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    Professor Andrew Tuch’s Article Selected for Republication in Corporate Practice Commentator

    Professor Andrew Tuch‘s article “Sustainability Assurance” has been selected for republication in Corporate Practice Commentator. Published by Thomson Reuters and edited by Professor Robert Thompson of Georgetown Law, Corporate Practice Commentator is now in its 68th year of publication. It curates 10-12 of the year’s most influential corporate law articles nationwide, serving as an essential resource for top law firms…

  • WashU Law 2L Alice Na Shares Advice on Navigating the First Year of Law School

    WashU Law 2L Alice Na recently served as a panelist for the Public Interest Law Association’s (PILA) discussion, “Surviving the 1L,” a virtual event designed to help prospective and current law students prepare for the challenges and opportunities of their first year. The panel featured law students from a variety of schools who offered insights…

  • WashU Law Celebrates Professor Daniel R. Mandelker’s 100th Birthday

    WashU Law Howard A. Stamper Professor of Law Emeritus Daniel Mandelker celebrated his 100th birthday on July 18. During his distinguished career, Professor Mandelker established himself as a leading scholar and teacher in land use, environmental, and state and local government law. His scholarship has guided the field for decades through widely used casebooks and…

  • WashU Law Alumnus Cited in U.S. Supreme Court Election Law Decision

    Research by David Collins, JD ’72, was cited in a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision examining the validity of absentee ballots in federal elections. In Watson v. Republican National Committee, the Court ruled 5-4 that federal law does not prohibit states from counting absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after Election…

  • WashU Law’s Oliver Roberts Addresses Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges on Artificial Intelligence in the Courts

    Oliver Roberts, Co-Director of the WashU AI Collaborative and an Adjunct Professor of Law, delivered a presentation to the Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges on July 23. His presentation, titled “AI in the Trial Courts: Judicial Risks, Emerging Trends, and Practical Tools,” examined how artificial intelligence is affecting courts, judicial decision-making, litigation, and the…

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    WashU Law Hiring Announcement

    WashU Law invites applications from entry-level or lateral candidates for tenure-track and tenured positions, to begin in the fall of 2027. We are searching for multiple tenure-track and tenured faculty in a range of fields. We will consider candidates in all subject areas, but areas of particular interest include torts, property, contracts, and evidence. Qualifications for…

  • WashU Law’s Oliver Roberts Shares AI Expertise in Morocco

    Co-Director of the WashU Law AI Collaborative & Adjunct Professor Oliver Roberts recently participated in two artificial intelligence programs in Rabat, Morocco, in coordination with the U.S. Embassy and Morocco’s Digital Development Agency. At the U.S. Embassy in Rabat, Roberts led a roundtable discussion with leaders from Morocco’s legal community titled “AI and the Law:…

  • Professor Andrea Katz Cited in Justice Sotomayor’s Trump v. Slaughter Dissent

    WashU Law Professor Andrea Katz was cited by Justice Sonia Sotomayor in her dissenting opinion in the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Trump v. Slaughter, a major separation-of-powers case examining the President’s authority to remove leaders of independent federal agencies. Justice Sotomayor cited Professor Katz’s 2023 Columbia Law Review article, Becoming the Administrator-in-Chief, co-authored…

  • WashU Law Announces Winners of International Vibe Coding Challenge

    WashU Law’s AI Collaborative has announced the winners of its inaugural International Vibe Coding Challenge, a global innovation competition inviting lawyers, legal professionals, legal technologists, and law students to design practical legal tools using AI-assisted, natural-language, low-code, or “vibe coding” development methods. The Challenge was created to explore how emerging AI-assisted development tools can be used…