Where Law Lives
Today’s unprecedented legal landscape demands innovators and visionaries. University of Wisconsin Law School rises to this challenge through a dynamic faculty dedicated to the uncompromising pursuit of truth.
Carrying forward UW Law’s long history of fearless inquiry, our faculty ask the hard questions, expand perspectives and design solutions with staying power. This commitment to leaving nothing unexamined ensures that our work not only speaks to today’s most urgent needs but also endures through engagement with the law’s most fundamental commitments.
Our faculty are the linchpins of scholarship and dialogue on the major legal issues facing our nation and world. From constitutional law to corporate law, family law and taxation, they bring depth and rigor to important conversations — developing meaningful solutions that advance legal theory and practice. This stellar scholarly tradition makes UW Law the vibrant institution it is today.
UW is where law lives.
That’s why, over the last year, we’ve taken steps to highlight the robust, pathbreaking work of our faculty through website updates and new episodes of the Wisconsin Law in Action podcast.
Our new-and-improved Faculty & Scholarship webpage showcases our rich intellectual environment. Updated weekly, it displays a wide range of activities, achievements, media appearances, events and publications from across the UW Law community. Visitors can explore faculty commentary on emerging legal issues, newly published articles and books, conference presentations and the many ways our scholars are shaping conversations within and beyond the legal academy.
We’ve taken steps to highlight the robust, pathbreaking work of our faculty through website updates and new episodes of the Wisconsin Law in Action podcast.
The site serves as a window into the dynamic work happening at UW Law School, reflecting our commitment to research that advances knowledge and addresses real-world challenges. It also highlights the interdisciplinary collaborations and public engagement that define our approach to legal scholarship. For alumni, students and friends of the Law School, the page offers an easy way to stay connected with the ideas and insights coming from our faculty.
Visit our website to see how our faculty are committed to research excellence.
The Wisconsin Law in Action podcast features new or forthcoming scholarship from our faculty, who are sought-after experts, scholars and legal thinkers. The podcast, which publishes regularly, explores a variety of legal topics and examines new developments in the legal academic field.
Each episode offers listeners an accessible entry point into complex legal ideas, allowing faculty to discuss their research in a conversational format and reflect on the broader implications of their work. Topics range widely— from constitutional law and democracy to environmental policy, criminal justice, technology and global legal issues — demonstrating the breadth of scholarship produced at UW Law.
Hosted and produced by the University of Wisconsin Law School Library, the podcast connects listeners with the people behind the research and highlights the ways their work influences public policy, legal practice and academic debate. For alumni, students, practitioners and anyone interested in the law, the series offers a meaningful way to engage with timely legal scholarship and hear directly from the experts shaping the field. Check out the latest episodes at wilawinaction.law.wisc.edu.
Through these platforms, we’re making it easier than ever to discover, explore and stay connected to the important work of our faculty.