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Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Leads Washington Bar Exam Passage Rates

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Leads Washington Bar Exam Passage Rates

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2016 marked another year that the University of Âé¶¹ÉçÇø of Law led Washington law schools in the July Washington Bar Exam passage rate.

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Professor Named to UN Working Group

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Professor Named to UN Working Group

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Professor Anita Ramasastry has been appointed to serve on the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights

29th Annual Indian Law Symposium

29th Annual Indian Law Symposium

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The 29th Annual Indian Law Symposium will take place September 8 - 9, 2016 at William H. Gates Hall.

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Remembers Justice Charles Z. Smith ’55

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Remembers Justice Charles Z. Smith ’55

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Charles Z. Smith, legal pioneer and Washington’s first African-American Supreme Court justice, died peacefully in his home August 28. He was 89.

Symposium to Explore Impact of Technology in Access to Justice

Symposium to Explore Impact of Technology in Access to Justice

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In civil cases, people unable to afford legal counsel must represent themselves in court. Accessing the same information available to attorneys can pose a significant challenge in dealing with the complexity of the legal system.

Leadership Conference Explores Deanship with Underrepresented Groups

Leadership Conference Explores Deanship with Underrepresented Groups

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University of Âé¶¹ÉçÇø of Law hosted the Promoting Diversity in Law School Leadership Deanship Conference August 12-13.