WashULaw’s Jessup team competed in the International Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup Moot Court competition, which was held from March 31 to April 6, 2019, in Washington, D.C. This was the 60th anniversary of the competition, which began with Harvard law school in 1959. The competition brought together the national winners from various countries…
WashULaw’s Jessup team competed in the International Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup Moot Court competition, which was held from March 31 to April 6, 2019, in Washington, D.C. The team placed in the top 30 overall out of 143 schools. Two oralists Megan Ferguson (2L) and Wenlan Geng placed 2nd & 3rd. Pictured from…
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen may one day be able to practice law again after New York State disbarred him this week, but his return to practice would be far from a sure thing. Other high-profile attorneys ensnared in political scandals and convicted of crimes like Lewis “Scooter” Libby and Egil Krogh were able to…
President Donald Trump on Feb. 15 declared a state of emergency where there is none, said an immigration law expert at Washington University in St. Louis. “This much is crystal clear: There is no national security emergency at the southern border,” said Stephen H. Legomsky, the John S. Lehmann University Professor Emeritus at the School of…
The Green New Deal, unveiled this week by Democratic members of the U.S. Congress, may not amount to quick change but at least begins a conversation toward critical climate change goals, said an environmental law expert at Washington University in St. Louis. “The announcement of the Green New Deal comes as federal scientists have announced…
The Distinguished Law Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. Those honored share the same characteristics of leadership, progressive thinking, high standards, uncompromising integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence. Their careers serve as models for WashU Law students and alumni. The School of Law celebrated the outstanding achievements of these eight…
The Distinguished Law Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. Those honored share the same characteristics of leadership, progressive thinking, high standards, uncompromising integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence. Their careers serve as models for WashU Law students and alumni. Distinguished Alumni 2017 Distinguished Young Law Alumni Awards The…
The Distinguished Law Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. Those honored share the same characteristics of leadership, progressive thinking, high standards, uncompromising integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence. Their careers serve as models for WashU Law students and alumni. Distinguished Alumni 2016 Distinguished Young Law Alumni Awards The…
The Distinguished Law Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. Those honored share the same characteristics of leadership, progressive thinking, high standards, uncompromising integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence. Their careers serve as models for WashU Law students and alumni. Distinguished Alumni 2015 Distinguished Young Law Alumni Awards The…
The Distinguished Law Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. Those honored share the same characteristics of leadership, progressive thinking, high standards, uncompromising integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence. Their careers serve as models for WashU Law students and alumni. Distinguished Alumni 2014 Distinguished Young Law Alumni Awards The…
The Distinguished Law Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. Those honored share the same characteristics of leadership, progressive thinking, high standards, uncompromising integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence. Their careers serve as models for WashU Law students and alumni. Distinguished Alumni 2013 Distinguished Young Law Alumni Awards The…
The Distinguished Law Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. Those honored share the same characteristics of leadership, progressive thinking, high standards, uncompromising integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence. Their careers serve as models for WashU Law students and alumni. Distinguished Alumni 2012 Distinguished Young Law Alumni Awards The…