First-year W&M law students touch many lives in the community through the 18th annual Thanksgiving Basket Competition, sponsored by BLSA.
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On Thursday evening, Nov. 2, about 200 students, faculty and staff gathered in a circle on the front lawn of William & Mary Law School to light candles in memory of the 13 people slain in Pittsburgh and in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, and to express hope in the power of unity to combat hate.
The Law School’s Center for the Study of Law and Markets recently hosted Securities and Exchange Commissioner Robert J. Jackson, Jr., who talked about the participation of more Americans in the American stock market and increasing competition among the exchange operators.
William & Mary Law School hosted its second Marshall-Wythe Lecture in Legal History on Nov. 6. Professor Catharine MacMillan of the Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London delivered the lecture titled “Personal Networks and the Transference of Legal Ideas: the Trans-Atlantic Career of Judah P. Benjamin.”
The Virginia Coastal Policy Center recently hosted its sixth annual conference, "Building a Resilient Virginia," with Governor Ralph Northam signing a sweeping executive order to bolster Virginia’s resilience to sea level rise and natural hazards.
Statements and messages concerning the McGlothlin Leadership Forum from William & Mary President Katherine A. Rowe and William & Mary Law School Dean Davison M. Douglas.