Category: News & Notes

David Schwartz’s book examines 200-year history of McCulloch v. Maryland

David Schwartz’s new book came out last fall, just in time to mark a bicentennial birthday.

‘Often our communities feel invisible’

Q-and-A with leaders of UW’s Indigenous Law Students Association, Catelin Aiwohi and Lorenzo Gudino.

Steven Wright’s new political thriller

The Coyotes of Carthage, Professor Steven Wright’s debut novel on the power of dark money in local politics, came out this spring.

Introducing Dean Daniel P. Tokaji

Daniel P. Tokaji has been named dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School, effective August 1, 2020.

Three pillars of clinical education retire

With the recent retirements of Professors Meg Gaines, Michele LaVigne, and Marsha Mansfield, UW Law School bids farewell to three legends in clinical legal education.

News & Notes: In Brief

RJP on 60 Minutes, A New Audio Series, VOCA Restraining Order Clinic, Wisconsin Innocence Project news, and more.

Commencement: A Virtual Celebration for the Class of 2020

Although physically apart, the UW Law School community came together in Badger spirit to celebrate the Class of 2020 on May 15.

Faculty Expertise and Guidance Sought

As the world grapples with the pandemic, a wide range of legal issues have been brought to the forefront. The expertise of UW Law faculty has been in demand as these complex issues develop. Bioethics From the allocation of ventilators to untested clinical trials, the pandemic has no shortage of ethical quandaries. Two UW Law …

UW Law Commemorates

A lookback on the 150th year at UW Law School as well as a brief overview of the contents in the Gargoyle's 150th Anniversary Issue.

News & Notes: In Brief

Cristina Bordé was named one of 2018’s “Women to Watch” by Brava magazine. Bordé was recognized for launching the Wisconsin Latino Exoneration Program. Housed within the Wisconsin Innocence Project, the program provides...