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  • WashU Law Admissions Virtual Event | Legal Tech with Adjunct Professor Oliver Roberts

    March 11 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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    Join us at WashU Law’s second annual legal tech event to learn more about legal technology, entrepreneurship, and the transformative role of AI in the practice of law.

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    Legal Tech and AI at WashU Law

    WashU Law is advancing scholarship and practice across multiple dimensions of AI and the law, including algorithmic accountability, data governance, cybersecurity, privacy, and legal ethics. 

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    WashU Law Alum and Professor Imad Khan Appointed Harris Institute Distinguished Fellow in International Disputes and Arbitration

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    WashU Law Black Law Students Association Named Midwest Large Chapter of the Year 

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    WashU Law 2L Harold Espinales Wins First Annual Opening Statement Competition

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    WashU Law OUTLaw Hosts Midwest LGBTQ+ Rights Conference, Honors Leaders in Advocacy

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In the Media

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    Missouri’s new congressional map may rest on whether lines can be redrawn mid-decade
    Travis Crum, Quote
    St. Louis Public Radio | September 17, 2025
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    Supreme Court’s upcoming term could be marked by disputes over Trump policies
    Daniel Epps, Quote
    CBS News | September 12, 2025
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    Trump’s Pick to Help Run the FBI Has a History of Prosecuting Influential Democrats
    Peter A. Joy, Quote
    ProPublica | August 27, 2025
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    Gravois Park neighbors win key round in quest to seize St. Alexius
    Laura Robb, Quote
    St. Louis Magazine | August 12, 2025
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    Trial begins against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, others over alleged Facebook privacy violations 
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    CBS News | July 17, 2025
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    Top Court’s Injunctions Ruling Moves Focus to Administrative Law
     Bloomberg | July 15, 2025
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    FDA Offers to Trade Faster Drug Reviews for Lower US Prices
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    Bloomberg | July 11, 2025

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The pursuit of justice demands courage.

Dean Stefanie Lindquist leads WashU Law with a vision of excellence and purposeful advocacy. Here, we nurture legal minds committed to making real-world impact.

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Stefanie Lindquist

Nickerson Dean; Professor of Law; Professor of Political Science (by Courtesy)

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