Law School Application Workshop
Tuesday, September 3
6pm - 7:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 20
    Rethinking Constitutions when Democracy Is under Siege: A Global Perspective
    Friday, September 13
    9am - 4:30pm
    Law School, Room 124

    The Center for Comparative Legal Studies and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and the Reves Center for International Studies will host a symposium titled "Rethinking Constitutions when Democracy Is under Siege: A Global Perspective" on Friday, September 13.


    A Progressive Reading of the Constitution with Dean Erwin Chemerinsky
    Friday, September 13
    12:50pm - 1:50pm
    Law School, Room 127

    Join the American Constitution Society for a discussion of progressive constitutional interpretation with renowned constitutional law scholar and Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky.

    2019 Supreme Court Preview
    Friday, September 13 - Saturday, September 14
    5pm - 5pm
    Law School, Room 119

    The 2019 Supreme Court Preview will feature judges and  Supreme Court advocates who have collectively argued more than 300 cases before the Supreme Court, and leading Supreme Court reporters and columnists.

    Constitution Day Lecture: Chief Justice Roberts and the Future of the Supreme Court - Joan Biskupic
    Monday, September 16
    12:45pm - 2pm
    Law School, Room 124

    Joan Biskupic will present the university's Constitution Day lecture on September 16. The nation's annual Constitution Day and Citizenship Day observance commemorates  the signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787.

    The State Role in Checking Presidential Excess - Toby Heytens
    Monday, September 23
    12:45pm - 2pm
    Law School, Room 124

    Toby Heytens will discuss the way that states, mainly state attorney general's offices, have played a role in curbing the expanding executive power during the Obama and Trump administration. 

    Smoke and Mirrors: The Politics of Racecraft
    Monday, September 23
    7pm
    Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

     Dr. Karen Fields and Dr. Barbara Fields, authors of Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life, to hold an insightful presentation and conversation on moving forward together. This program is apart of the 400th Anniversary Commemoration.

    BLSA Speaker Series: Jimmy Robinson Jr., Managing Partner at Ogletree Deakins
    Tuesday, September 24
    12:50pm - 1:50pm
    Law School, Room 141

    Mr. Robinson Jr. grew up in Alabama and is now a Founding Shareholder of Ogletree Deakins’ Richmond office and serves as the office’s Managing Shareholder. His practice focuses on traditional labor and employment litigation matters.

    Meeting with Natalie Blazer, Director of JD Admissions, Georgetown University Law Center
    Wednesday, September 25
    6:30pm - 7:30pm
    Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 131

    Interested in applying to law school? Natalie R. Blazer, Director of J.D. Admissions at Georgetown University Law Center, is hosting an information session for W&M Students!

      Meeting with Chelsea Hess, Assistant Director of Admissions, Columbia Law School
      Thursday, September 26
      5pm - 6pm
      Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 134

      Applying to law school? Assistant Dean of Admissions at Columbia Law School, Chelsea Hess, will meet with interested W&M students on Thursday, September 26 at 5pm in Tyler Hall Room 146.