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A new co-authored book from Professor Lois Shepherd of the University of Virginia School of Law and UVA Health makes the case for being welcoming as the cornerstone of living an ethical life...

University of Virginia School of Law student ambassadors reflect on their experiences on Grounds and offer advice for prospective students.

A recent hearing of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights examined the human rights impact of data centers, an effort that was made possible with help from the International Human...

Ruby Cherian co-teaches the Civil Rights Clinic at the Law School. Cherian joined the Legal Aid Justice Center in 2023 as an Equal Justice America Fellow and is now a staff attorney in LAJC...

Jonathon Packard is an assistant public defender for the Charlottesville/Albemarle Office of the Public Defender. Through his work, he represents clients in misdemeanor and felony bench and...

Kathleen Evey Walters teaches Privacy in Practice: Building and Leading a Modern Privacy Office. She is a strategy and operations executive who draws on nearly 20 years of experience helping...

Will Morris is PwC’s global tax policy leader based in Washington, D.C., where he helps lead and coordinate PwC’s Global Tax Policy Network. In 2017, he moved to PwC after 17 years at...

Pat Brown is a partner at PwC and serves as co-leader of the firm’s National Tax Services practice. He advises clients on a wide range of domestic and international policy matters. At the...

Erin Sloane is a partner at WilmerHale, where she focuses on government and internal investigations and white-collar crimes, particularly matters pertaining to the Foreign Corrupt Practices...

Logan White Levy is an associate at the firm Tucker Griffin Barnes in Charlottesville, where she serves as a real estate litigation attorney. Her practice includes representing clients...

John Cavanagh is a partner in the Investment Funds Group at Paul, Weiss, where he represents many of the industry’s largest asset managers on a wide range of legal, regulatory and compliance...

Anne Sanders holds the chair for Civil Law, Company Law, the Law of Family Businesses and Judicial Studies, and is director of the Institute for Family Businesses at Bielefeld University...

Perry Apelbaum is of counsel at Kressin Powers, where he focuses on antitrust and legislative matters. He joined the firm in 2025 following a lengthy career at the U.S Justice Department and...

Courtenay Schwartz has served as legal and policy director for the Richmond-based Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance since 2020. In that role, she leads the agency’s legal...

Ittai Paldor joined the faculty of the Hebrew University Faculty of Law in 2015. Prior to that, he served seven years as an adjunct professor while also working at the Tel Aviv firm now...

Virginia Bruner is a partner at Williams Mullen, where she works on internal investigations and compliance matters and manages complex criminal and civil litigation in federal court. She...

Judge Chad Readler joined the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in 2019. From 2017-19, he served as acting assistant attorney general for the Civil Division of the U.S. Department...

Thomas Scarr served as a judge for the Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia from its inception in 2022 until his retirement in December 2024, including as chief judge tasked with...

Former federal prosecutor Melanie Smith teaches the short course Sex Trafficking at the Law School. Smith served as an assistant U.S. attorney, working in the Criminal Division in Dallas and...

Visiting professor Dipika Jain teaches Law, Gender and Sexuality: Global Litigation and Advocacy at UVA Law. Jain is the executive dean and professor of law at Jindal Global Law School...

Porter Nolan teaches Role and Challenges of the Modern General Counsel at the Law School. Nolan is general counsel at Ethos, a digital life insurance company, where he leads the company’s...

Taras “Terry” G. Szmagala Jr. teaches Role and Challenges of Modern General Counsel at the Law School. He most recently retired from Eaton, a global intelligent power management company...

Four alumni of the University of Virginia School of Law are among Law360’s Rising Stars for 2026, a list of attorneys under age 40 whose accomplishments as lawyers “belie their age.”