Panels and Discussions
Justice, divinely Inspired or Man-made: Notions of Justice in America
Jordan Foundation Classroom (Room 204)Join the Federalist Society and the Jewish Law Society for a conversation with the Honorable Judge McGlynn, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois, on how America's understanding of justice reflects the tension between transcendent moral principles and human interpretation.
BLSA and JLS – Navigating Big Law Firms
Jordan Foundation Classroom (Room 204)Peer Academic Advising Academic Excellence Series
Morriss Classroom (A-B Hall, Room 202)Peer Academic Advising Academic Excellence Series
Hullverson Seminar Room (A-B Hall, Room 201)Phi Alpha Delta – Surviving 1L Finals and Keeping Your Sanity
Strauss Classroom (A-B Hall, Room 404)Join Phi Alpha Delta for a discussion about how to succeed during finals week, tips and tricks for practice exams, how to use time wisely, how to not burn out, and how/when to get help from professors.
Peer Academic Advising Academic Excellence Series
Hullverson Seminar Room (A-B Hall, Room 201)
Beyond the Bench: Judicial Panel Discussion
Strauss Classroom (A-B Hall, Room 404)Judge James Dowd (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District), Judge Sarah Pitlyk (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri), and Judge David Stras (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit) will participate in a panel discussion moderated by Professor Conor Clarke.
First Generation Law Society: Paths and Professors
Zorensky Classroom (AB Hall 306)Join FGLS and WCLS for FGLS’s last event of the semester (and a crowd favorite from last year) as we hear from Professor D’Onfro and Professor Crum on career path timelines! Professor D’Onfro and Professor Crum will be discussing the paths that students should take, depending on if you have firm, public interest, or clerking...
Tech/Privacy Law Society – Creators v. AI: A debate on the future of copyright
Cullenbine Classroom (A-B Hall, Room 305)A debate hosted by the Technology and Privacy Law Society and Cardozo's AI and the Law Society on the topic of AI and copyright. The event features WashU Law adjunct professor Oliver Roberts, currently teaching AI and Andrew Berger, an adjunct professor at Cornell known for representing the perspective of creatives in these debates, which...
NLG – Panel on International Student Workers and Unionization at Washington University
Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (310)The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) will host a panel discussion addressing the challenges, importance, and broader implications of international student worker unionization efforts at Washington University. The panelists are Professor Sheldon Evans; Dr. Ilaria Patania, who is an Assistant Professor of Archaeology at Washington University and a former international graduate student; Dr. Augusto Medeiros da...
WashU Law welcomes Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway in conversation with Dean Lindquist
Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (310)WashU Law welcomes Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway in conversation with Dean Lindquist.Moderated by Adjunct Professor Oliver RobertsReception to follow
From Promise to Precarity:Rethinking International Law After a Quarter-Century
The Janite Lee Reading RoomWashington University Global Studies Law Review & Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute 2026 Symposium From Promise to Precarity: Rethinking International Law After a Quarter-Century At the turn of the 21st century, international lawyers may have imagined a future of increased coalescence around shared values, more effective rule-based problem solving, and international organizations serving as...