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Public Interest Law & Policy Speakers Series

WashU Law Speaker Event

WashU Law Speaker Series

Speakers include judges, lawyers, social scientists, authors, and academics with expertise in public interest law and policy.

The year-long, interdisciplinary series brings to Washington University nationally and internationally prominent experts in such areas as civil rights, racial justice, capital punishment, international human rights, government public service, and pro bono private practice.

  • Each program is free of charge and open to the public.
  • All events will be on Zoom unless otherwise noted.
  • Talks provide 1.0 hours of Continuing Legal Education credit unless otherwise noted.

For more information, contact Karen Tokarz at 314.935.6414.

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