Washington and Lee University School of Law

Washington and Lee University School of Law
Washington and Lee School of Law

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Headline: Law Students Travel to Tanzania to Research Sex Crime Enforcement
Watching human suffering from half a world away can be frustrating. But six Washington and Lee law students in a new international law class are getting the rare chance to do something about it.
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Headline: Law Professor Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief
Washington and Lee University School of Law Prof. Lyman Johnson filed in October an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case Merck and Co. v. Reynolds.
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Event: November 23 — 27 — Thanksgiving Break
The School of Law is on Thanksgiving Break from Nov. 23 to Nov. 27.
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In the News: Virginia Goes 20 Months without a Jury Death Verdict
Washington and Lee School of Law professors David Bruck and Scott Sundby are both quoted in a Richmond Times-Dispatch story about the decline of death sentenences imposed by juries in Virginia.
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In the News: D.C. Sniper's Defense Team See Glimpses of Humanity
Washington and Lee professor and capital case clinic director David Bruck comments in a Washington Post story about the defense team for D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad, who is scheduled to be executed Tuesday.
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Multimedia: Violence on Campus
On Nov. 6, Washington and Lee University School of Law hosted a symposium to explore recent violence on college campuses from the perspective of psychology, medical science and the law. The program featured a keynote address by Lucinda Roy, alumni distinguished professor of English at Virginia Tech and a tutor of Seung-Hui Cho, who killed 32 people in the worst mass shooting in U.S. history.
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Alumni News: David Falck 78L New Top Lawyer at Pinnacle West Capital
Washington and Lee Law Class of 1978 graduate David Falck has been named executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and the Arizona Public Service Company.At Pinnacle, Falck will oversee all the company's legal matters and handle issues that involve utility law and public policy issues.
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