Legal History

‘Law and Justice Are Not the Same!’ With John Charles Thomas ’75

January 30, 2023

Can Presidents Be Prosecuted, or Sued? Professor Explains Differing Visions of Immunity

January 20, 2023

Class Examines Virginia Constitution Through Feminist Lens

January 10, 2023

Tort Law and the Construction of Change

September 27, 2022

Mitu Gulati Examines Roberts Court’s Pro-Business Streak

August 9, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E14: A Bloody Revolution and an Odious Debt

August 4, 2022

‘Common Law’: A Bloody Revolution and an Odious Debt

August 4, 2022

New Courses This Fall Offer Timely Topics

July 27, 2022

Accolades: UVA Law No. 2 in Employment Outcomes

July 25, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E12: Predicting Violence

July 7, 2022

‘Common Law’: Predicting Violence

July 7, 2022

Demystifying Dobbs

July 1, 2022

A Conversation With Justice Stephen Breyer

April 13, 2022

The American Experiment Launched by Jefferson Goes On, Says Justice Breyer

April 12, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E5: The Railroad Strike Case That Made History on Federal Injunctions

April 1, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer To Receive Jefferson Medal in Law

March 31, 2022

From Protest to Law

March 30, 2022

Goluboff Testifies at Supreme Court Nomination Hearings

March 24, 2022

Virginia Governor To Speak at Student Federalist Society Symposium

February 24, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E2: Inside the President’s Supreme Court Commission

February 17, 2022

‘Common Law’: Inside the President’s Supreme Court Commission

February 17, 2022

Aditya Bamzai Analyzes Supreme Court Consideration of Agency Action in OSHA COVID-19 Case

January 5, 2022

Unique Courses Explore Law’s Roots, New Frontiers

October 22, 2021

The Civil Rights Movement and the Role of Race in the 1971 Virginia Constitution

October 6, 2021

Joy Milligan, Expert on Race-Based Inequality, To Join Faculty

May 7, 2021

‘Common Law’ S3 E7: From Trayvon Martin to George Floyd: The Trauma of Injustice

April 23, 2021

An Original Document for Every Song in ‘Hamilton’

April 19, 2021

‘Common Law’ S3 E5: Regulating Private Lives

March 23, 2021

‘Common Law’ Looks at Pushback Against Landmark Civil Rights Decisions in Family Law

March 23, 2021

Celebrating Black Lawyers

February 17, 2021

Library Website Explores School’s Historical Connections to Slavery

February 8, 2021

The Constitution of Virginia at 50: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

February 5, 2021

Alumnus Wins Brown Award for Legal Writing

January 28, 2021

January Term Course Contemplates Legacy of Justice Ginsburg

January 20, 2021

In Memoriam: Native American Law Pioneer Rennard Strickland ’65 S.J.D. ’71

January 12, 2021

New York Times List of Books for Biden Selects Saikrishna Prakash’s ‘The Living Presidency’

December 21, 2020

Accolades: Professor’s Paper on Algorithmic Decision-Making Wins Award

December 18, 2020

Student-Scholar Explores Home Rule in Virginia

December 11, 2020

50 Years After Leading Constitution’s Revision, Professor Reflects on Changes

November 11, 2020

In Memoriam: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

September 18, 2020

Faculty Scholarship Examines Race and Law

July 29, 2020

Professor Honored With UVA Student Council Distinguished Teaching Award

June 2, 2020

How To Check a President

April 30, 2020

Unchecked Power at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

April 23, 2020

‘Common Law’ S2 E8: Native American Costumes and the Unwritten Constitution

March 31, 2020

Uncovering the Unwritten Constitution

March 31, 2020

‘Common Law’ Explores Why the Supreme Court’s Most Famous Libel Case Is Still Generating Debates

February 4, 2020

The Two Taliaferros

November 14, 2019

Reflections on Academic Publishing

November 13, 2019

‘Common Law’ S2 E3: The Road Not Taken After the Civil War

October 29, 2019

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