Novelist and 2004 UW Law alumna Susan Gloss, author of Vintage (HarperCollins, 2014), describes what a perfect day in Madison looks like to her. 8:45 a.m. Ground Zero Coffee One of my favorite ways to start …
A New Appreciation for Memorial Day
— A reflection by Matt Jalandoni ’10, US Army judge advocate After graduating from UW Law School in 2010, I was commissioned into active duty in the US Army JAG Corps and was stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Over …
Thirteen UW Law Alumnae Receive Women in Law Award
Thirteen alumnae and Professor Alta Charo received the 2014 Women in the Law award, presented by the Wisconsin Law Journal. The distinction is given annually to women who have achieved excellence in their legal careers and who have influenced …
Mark Nordenberg ’73 on his retirement from University of Pittsburgh
Mark Nordenberg ’73, on a successful nineteen-year run as University of Pittsburgh chancellor: “ I am proud of what we have accomplished together — taking our university through a period of truly remarkable progress in the face of numerous …
Dean’s View
Making History and Transforming Lives This issue of the Gargoyle is devoted to the history of women at the University of Wisconsin Law School. As the lead article reflects, our female graduates and faculty have …
2013 Class Reunions
Last fall, the Law School opened its doors to welcome back more than two hundred alumni from the classes of 1963, 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998, 2003, and 2008. Alumni joined Dean Raymond …
Second Annual Madison Women in Law Event
On October 9, more than 150 Madison-area women graduates joined Dean Raymond and Law School faculty to celebrate extraordinary women — past, current, and future — who are affiliated with UW Law School. The group …
Second Annual Dean’s Summit
Members of the Benchers’ Society and Legacy Society were invited to join Dean Margaret Raymond for the second annual Dean’s Summit in November. More than forty alumni participated in summit activities, including a dinner at …
Bridget Brennan ’83, NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor, Shares Career Advice with UW Law Students
When Bridget Brennan ’83 began her academic journey at UW Law School, she had no intention of becoming a prosecutor. A journalist working in small television markets in Wisconsin, Brennan had a passion for telling …
Marygold Melli Honored with Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award, Workshop
Marygold Melli, Voss Bascom Professor of Law Emerita at the University of Wisconsin Law School, adds two recent honors to a trove of professional accolades: the American Bar Association has named Melli a recipient of its …