Online Issues
Volume 42, No. 1
Fall 2020
Volume 41, No. 1
150th Anniversary Edition, Summer 2019
Volume 40, No. 2
Summer 2018
Volumes 1-10 (1969-1979)
- Volume 1, No. 1 – Fall 1969
- Volume 1, No. 2 – Winter 1969
- Volume 1, No. 3 – Spring 1970
- Volume 1, No. 4 – Summer 1970
- Volume 5, No. 1 – Fall 1973
- Volume 5, No. 2 – Winter 1973 v
- Volume 5, No. 3 – Spring 1974
- Volume 5, No. 4 – Summer 1974
- Volume 7, No. 1 – Fall 1975
- Volume 7, No. 2 – Winter 1975
- Volume 7, No. 3 – Spring 1976
- Volume 7, No. 4 – Summer 1976
Volumes 11-20 (1979-1990)
Volumes 21-30 (1990-2004)
Volumes 31-40 (2005-2018)
Volumes 41-Current (2019-Present)
Departments
Dean's View
Dean’s View
What a pivotal moment we are at as a nation. The COVID-19 pandemic changed all of our lives in an instant. The horrific killing of George Floyd, along with so many other Black men and women who have lost their lives to police brutality, has highlighted systemic racism, and has rallied Americans to join the movement for racial justice.
September 17, 2020- More Dean's View posts
Features
Dean Margaret Raymond: A Legacy of Leadership and Service
Margaret Raymond, UW Law School’s thirteenth dean and the first woman to hold the job, moved to Madison in the summer of 2011 well-prepared to lead.
September 17, 2020
The Case for Compassionate Release
“I have to grapple with the fact that I come into my clients’ lives only because they are dying,” says Mckenna Kohlenberg.
September 17, 2020
Providing Access to Justice for Immigrants and Asylum Seekers
Erin Barbato, director of the Immigrant Justice Clinic (IJC) at the University of Wisconsin Law School, has a knot in the pit of her stomach.
September 17, 2020
No Justice. No Peace.
UW and Marquette law students unite to voice concerns of racial injustice: “UW Law’s Black Law Students Association is giving Marquette University Law School and the University of Wisconsin Law School the opportunity to do the right thing.”
September 17, 2020
Law School in the Time of COVID
For more than 150 years, the University of Wisconsin Law School has trained lawyers to be agile and responsive to the real world. Never were the benefits of its law-in-action focus more evident than in 2020, when COVID-19 suddenly upended life worldwide, including at UW–Madison.
September 16, 2020- More Features posts
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.
September 17, 2020
‘Often our communities feel invisible’
Q&A with leaders of UW’s Indigenous Law Students Association, Catelin Aiwohi and Lorenzo Gudino.
September 17, 2020
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.
September 17, 2020
Introducing Dean Daniel P. Tokaji
Daniel P. Tokaji has been named dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School, effective August 1, 2020.
September 17, 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.
September 17, 2020- More News & Notes posts
Alumni Life
Alumni News
Former Governor Tommy Thompson named UW System Interim President, Gaylord Nelson founded Earth Day 50 years ago, Aissa Olivarez won the Ilda C. Thomas Award, and more alumni news.
September 17, 2020
Alumni Spotlight: Brian Seidl ’19
5 things to know about Brian Seidl '19. Includes shining a light on military suicides, joining Save a Warrior and more.
September 17, 2020
Scott Colom ’09 Named Forward Under 40 Award Recipient
As a change-making district attorney in his home state of Mississippi, Scott Colom loves that he has the chance to use the law to achieve justice for all.
September 17, 2020
Perfect Day: Seattle, Washington
For 2010 graduate Alex Oh, the Emerald City is the perfect place to call home. Intellectual property lawyer by day and vintner by night, Oh is fully immersed in Seattle life. Here’s his guide to …
August 10, 2018
Congratulations, Class of 2018!
On May 11, 2018, UW Law School honored the Class of 2018 at its annual hooding ceremony. The graduating class selected the Honorable Louis B. Butler Jr. to present the keynote address at its ceremony. …
August 10, 2018
Alumni Activities: In the News
Seep Paliwal ’15 receives outstanding young lawyer award from Wisconsin State Bar The Young Lawyers Division of the Wisconsin State Bar honored Seep Paliwal with the outstanding young lawyer award for her commitment to serving …
August 10, 2018- More Alumni Life posts
In Focus
In Focus: Making it work from home
As offices shut down in response to COVID-19, many UW Law alumni found themselves working from home, often alongside new co-workers (looking at you, pets, children, housemates, and significant others).
September 17, 2020- More In Focus posts
Class Notes
Class Notes 2019-2020
Recent updates about UW Law School Alumni, where they are in their career and what recent news they have to share.
September 17, 2020- View All Class Notes
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
We remember and honor Professor Emeritus Herman Goldstein, Adjunct Professor Steve Levin, and staff member Jane Ford Bennett. The UW Law School also mourns the loss of a recent graduate, Bella Sobah.
September 17, 2020- View In Memoriam page
Last Word
The Last Word: Abigail Churchill ’15
"It’s ironic. As a teen growing up in a family full of lawyers, I wanted to do something different. It wasn’t until later I realized I was thinking about law all wrong."
September 17, 2020- More The Last Word posts