Vibe Coding for Lawyers: Advanced Techniques, Guardrails, and Real-World Workflows

Virtual Event

A central focus of this session is deployment, security, and privacy. Attendees will learn how to run tools locally, limit data exposure, implement basic security checks, and assess risk when deciding whether and how to use vibe-coded tools in practice. Live demonstrations will show how simple prototypes evolve into usable tools with structured inputs, validation...

The Quilters Documentary Showing

Cullenbine Classroom (A-B Hall, Room 305)

Join the American Constitution Society and Criminal Law Society for a screening of The Quilters, a documentary set in a Missouri maximum-security prison that follows incarcerated men who sew personalized quilts for children in foster care. The film examines themes of rehabilitation, dignity, and community within the criminal legal system. Pizza and movie snacks will...

Litigation and Discovery Involving AI Systems: What Lawyers Need to Know

Virtual Event

This CLE examines how courts are treating claims involving AI systems, including liability theories, evidentiary challenges, and emerging standards for admissibility. The program addresses discovery obligations unique to AI, such as access to training data, model outputs, prompts, logs, and versioning, as well as proportionality and confidentiality concerns. Attendees will learn how to preserve, collect,...

FedSOC – The Original Meaning of the Property Clause with Judge Holte

Peper, Martin, Jensen, Maichel and Hetlage (A-B Hall, Room 401)

The Original Meaning of the Property Clause with Judge Holte of the United States Court of Federal Claims Description:A discussion of the Constitution’s Property Clause grounded in originalist methodology. The conversation will examine historical sources, early understandings, and modern implications of the Clause, followed by practical guidance on federal clerkships and judicial careers from the...

PSAB – Local Government Panel

Susman Classroom (403)

PSAB will host an event discussing career possibilities in state and local governments. Speakers will include Laura Bannish of the career center, students who have worked in local governments, and potentially former governor Jay Nixon.

PSAB – Local Government Panel

Susman Classroom (403)

PSAB will host an event discussing career possibilities in state and local governments. Speakers will include Laura Bannish of the career center, students who have worked in local governments, and potentially former governor Jay Nixon.

BLSA Black History Month Speaker Event

Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (310)

We will invite 1-2 speakers to touch on recent developments in DEI policy, particularly the censorship of race-based language in academic and other workplace settings. They will discuss what these developments are, their impact, and what that means for our tangible experiences as Black law students.

From Promise to Precarity:Rethinking International Law After a Quarter-Century

The Janite Lee Reading Room

Washington 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...

The Challenges of Transformative Prosecution

Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (310)

This event brings together criminal law scholars and practitioners to discuss the successes and difficulties around transformative criminal prosecution strategies. The panel will feature Chesa Boudin, the former District Attorney of San Francisco, and Kim Foxx, the former State Attorney for Cook County. Both of these professionals were part of the vanguard of rethinking how...