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Rhianna Shabsin | May 9, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | May 1, 2012

May 1 is an important day for William & Mary Law School-- it's the due date for deposits for the Class of 2015!

Rhianna Shabsin | April 27, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | April 23, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | April 12, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | April 2, 2012

W&M Alum John Crouch JD'95 discusses the William & Mary community and the importance of practical legal education.

Rhianna Shabsin | March 29, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | March 26, 2012

Exploring Williamsburg's Movie Tavern.

Guest Blogger Jeff Bozman | March 19, 2012

Guest Blogger Brian Focarino | March 15, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | March 7, 2012

Professors Neal Devins and Tara Grove Discuss the Defense of Marriage Act

Elizabeth Cavallari | February 24, 2012

Students participate in a mock legislative assembly just as law students did in the 1780s.

Elizabeth Cavallari | February 17, 2012

Rhianna Shabsin | February 10, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | February 1, 2012

Rhianna Shabsin | January 30, 2012

Guest Blogger Laura Vlieg | January 23, 2012

A 1L reflects on her first semester at W&M.

Faye Shealy | January 13, 2012

Elizabeth Cavallari | January 6, 2012

Enjoying one of Williamsburg's newest eateries.

Faye Shealy | January 3, 2012

Faye Shealy | December 19, 2011

Faye Shealy | December 9, 2011

Dean Wall is heading to Scotland

Elizabeth Cavallari | December 5, 2011

Elizabeth Cavallari | November 22, 2011

Another year of the Thanksgiving Basket Competition

Brian Wall | November 17, 2011

Faye Shealy and Brian Wall | November 17, 2011

Recap and Video from the Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference

Elizabeth Cavallari | November 4, 2011

Part of the answer to a commonly asked question

Faye Shealy | October 22, 2011

You're Invited!

Faye Shealy | October 14, 2011

William & Mary and Tsinghua University Host Property Rights Conference in Beijing

Brian Wall | September 30, 2011

Answers to common questions from prospective students

Elizabeth Cavallari | September 22, 2011

Faye Shealy | September 14, 2011

Brian Wall | September 12, 2011

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli Visits William & Mary

Faye Shealy | September 8, 2011

Wishing Dean Neal Wixson Luck as He Retires

Faye Shealy | September 6, 2011

Secretary Robert Gates is W&M's 24th Chancellor

Faye Shealy | August 24, 2011

Brian Wall | August 22, 2011

Faye Shealy | August 17, 2011

Dean Douglas welcomes the Class of 2014

Faye Shealy | July 28, 2011

Calling All Scholars, Leaders, and Athletes

Brian Wall | July 27, 2011

Brian Wall | July 13, 2011

International law at William & Mary

Faye Shealy | June 30, 2011

Brian Wall | June 23, 2011

W&M Interns on Cambodian Radio

Faye Shealy | June 14, 2011

Faye Shealy | June 13, 2011

Interested in legal education? We want to meet you!

Brian Wall | June 3, 2011

Brian Wall | May 25, 2011

Faye Shealy | May 24, 2011

Guest Blogger Laura Jacobson | May 16, 2011

Guest Blogger Christopher Bettis | May 9, 2011

Guest Blogger Sarah Nokes | May 3, 2011

Faye Shealy | April 22, 2011

Jennifer Thurston | March 23, 2011

Dean Thurston is leaving Admissions to join the Office of Career Services.

Faye Shealy | March 14, 2011

Jennifer Thurston | March 9, 2011

Guest Blogger Laura Jacobson | February 24, 2011

Jennifer Thurston | February 21, 2011

Faye Shealy | February 21, 2011

Faye Shealy | February 14, 2011

Faye Shealy | February 11, 2011

Guest Blogger Sam Mann | February 8, 2011

Faye Shealy | February 1, 2011

One month until our application deadline.

Jaime Welch-Donahue | January 25, 2011

Faye Shealy | January 24, 2011

William & Mary is the home of the alpha chapter of Phi Beta Kappa.

Faye Shealy | January 5, 2011

Jennifer Thurston | December 17, 2010

An unusually snowy December for William & Mary.

Sam Mann | December 7, 2010

Guest blogger, first year student Sam Mann, explains that you actually can have fun in law school.

Jennifer Thurston | December 3, 2010

Faye Shealy | November 22, 2010

Faye Shealy | November 9, 2010

Fall is our primary recruitment travel season and the time application review begins

Jennifer Thurston | October 3, 2010

Faye Shealy | September 21, 2010

William & Mary is one of the best universities in the world.

Faye Shealy | September 7, 2010

Aromas Coffeeshop in Merchant's Square is a great place to enjoy any meal throughout the day!

Faye Shealy | August 23, 2010

The Class of 2013 has finally arrived!

Jennifer Thurston | August 13, 2010

Become a follower of the W&M Law Admission Twitter feed between August 13, 2010 and October 3, 2010 and you could win a fee waiver to be used during the 2010-2011 admission cycle!

Jennifer Thurston | August 12, 2010

William & Mary law admissions is now on Twitter!

Faye Shealy | August 10, 2010

Lazy summer days are ending and the school year is beginning!

Jennifer Thurston | July 29, 2010

Buon Amici restaurant in New Town.

Jennifer Thurston | July 14, 2010

Plaza Azteca comes to Williamsburg!

Faye Shealy | July 1, 2010

Dean Douglas' first year in review.

Faye Shealy | June 25, 2010

Fun activities happening this weekend in Williamsburg!

Faye Shealy | June 11, 2010

Congratulations to the class of 2010!

Jennifer Thurston | June 8, 2010

Dean Thurston will represent William & Mary Law School at the 2010 Washington D.C. forum.

Jennifer Thurston | May 7, 2010

Current student, Rob Poggenklass, is the recipient of the 2010 Oliver White Hill Law Student Pro Bono Award from the Virginia State Bar

Faye Shealy | May 3, 2010

The Constitutional Sources Project

Jennifer Thurston | April 2, 2010

BLSA Bunny Basket Competition

Faye Shealy | March 12, 2010

A historic year for the William & Mary Admission Office

Faye Shealy | March 1, 2010

This year marks the 230th anniversary of the first moot court held at a law school in the United States - George Wythe introduced moot courts to American legal education here at W&M in 1780.

Jennifer Thurston | February 12, 2010

The Chapel of the Sir Christopher Wren Building

Faye Shealy | February 5, 2010

Almuni couples finding love at the Law School!

Faye Shealy | January 29, 2010

William & Mary Law School students assist the Pentagon in prosecuting Guantanamo detainees.

Jennifer Thurston | January 26, 2010

Williamsburg Restaurant Week!

Jennifer Thurston | January 8, 2010

William & Mary law students have a new opportunity to impact their community!

Faye Shealy | December 18, 2009

One of the traditional events here is the annual Yule Log - a special ceremony held on campus every year on a Saturday during exams.

Jennifer Thurston | December 14, 2009

Busch Garden's Christmas Town.

Faye Shealy | November 24, 2009

The annual BLSA Thanksgiving Basket Competition.

Faye Shealy | November 13, 2009

No matter who you bring with you to the Law School, they will be welcomed with open arms!

Jennifer Thurston | October 12, 2009

The Admission Office has moved!

Faye Shealy | September 25, 2009

Jennifer Thurston | September 10, 2009

John Marshall and George Wythe are always part of any W&M celebration!

Faye Shealy | August 21, 2009

Introducing people to others you know they will like is one of life's pleasures and this has been a wonderfully pleasurable week at William & Mary Law School.

Faye Shealy | August 10, 2009

There is so much activity here at the Law School as we prepare to welcome our incoming students!

Jennifer Thurston | July 6, 2009

If you need your produce fresher than fresh and want to support local farms, go to the Williamsburg Farmer's Market!

Faye Shealy | July 2, 2009

Many local events are scheduled to celebrate the Fourth of July.

Faye Shealy | June 12, 2009

Come meet a representative from W&M at the LSAC Forums!

Jennifer Thurston | June 2, 2009

Congratulations to our new graduates!

Jennifer Thurston | May 15, 2009

William & Mary Law awards 104 summer public service fellowships to our students, totaling $282,231!

Faye Shealy | April 29, 2009

W&M Law is #1!

Jennifer Thurston | April 22, 2009

William & Mary students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Sunken Garden to break the Guinness World Record for the largest "Thriller" dance.

Faye Shealy | April 10, 2009

William & Mary Law had a record-breaking year!

Jennifer Thurston | April 1, 2009

Springtime brings a lot of wonderful things to Williamsburg - beautiful flowers and weather - including the opening of Sno-to-Go, a William & Mary fave!

Faye Shealy | March 20, 2009

The appointment of Professor Davison M. Douglas as the next dean of William & Mary Law School was announced today.

Jennifer Thurston | March 20, 2009

But, we can't enjoy it yet...

Jennifer Thurston | February 25, 2009

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor visited the Law School to offer her advice to first year students.

Faye Shealy | February 19, 2009

March 1, 2009 is our application deadline for first year students!

Matt Flyntz | February 11, 2009

Guest blogger, Matt Flyntz, describes his first semester at W&M Law and offers advice to incoming 1L's.

Faye Shealy | February 2, 2009

While members of the William & Mary family were rooting for their respective teams, we are all celebrating with another member of our family: the Steeler's coach, Mike Tomlin.

Jennifer Thurston | January 27, 2009

I hate coffee. There, I said it.

Faye Shealy | January 20, 2009

History was made today with the transfer of power as the 44th president of the United States took the oath of office.

Faye Shealy | January 14, 2009

Word arrived last week that William & Mary ranks No.3 in The Princeton Review's "Best Value College" listing for 2009.

Faye Shealy | January 5, 2009

Despite the challenges of the past year and current turmoil in the financial markets, William & Mary remains a wise choice for your future and your wallet.

Jennifer Thurston | December 8, 2008

Last night, my husband and I bundled up and attended Grand Illumination in Colonial Williamsburg, a wonderful celebration held on the first Sunday in December.

Faye Shealy | November 27, 2008

We wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving Day!

Faye Shealy | November 24, 2008

Again this year, William & Mary Law students contributed to a Thanksgiving Basket Competition sponsored by the Black Law Students Association (BLSA).

Jennifer Thurston | November 13, 2008

William & Mary announces the creation of the Veterans' Benefits Clinic.

Jennifer Thurston | October 31, 2008

How would you spend Halloween as a William & Mary student?

Faye Shealy | October 27, 2008

The William & Mary Public Service Fund (PSF) celebrates its 20th anniversary.

Jennifer Thurston | October 14, 2008

No, this post isn't about ice cream!

Faye Shealy | September 22, 2008

Our office fields a multitude of inquiries pertaining to the personal statement.

Faye Shealy | September 18, 2008

Legal Skills Week (or Law Camp, as it's more colloquially known) is for the incoming 1L class.

Jennifer Thurston | September 17, 2008

To a W&M Law School Admissions Dean, fall means travel, travel, and more travel!

Jennifer Thurston | September 7, 2008

It is only fitting that we start by telling you about a beloved W&M tradition: The Cheese Shop.

Jennifer Thurston | August 18, 2008

The oldest law school in the country now has its own blog.

Faye Shealy | August 17, 2008

The objective of our blog is to provide an easily accessible window into both the application process and everyday life at William & Mary Law School.