International Law Society

Co-Presidents: Keltin Serio & Michael Melch
Treasurer: TBD
Faculty/Staff Advisor: Prof. Mark Drumbl


The Washington and Lee University School of Law International Law Society (WLISL) provides a forum for those interested in any aspect of international law -- private and public -- including human rights, trade, development, finance, international commercial arbitration, labor, environment, cyber and military law to discuss the most pressing issues in those fields.

The purpose of the organization is:

  • To contribute to the establishment and definition of international law through discussion and programming.
  • To provide students opportunities to experience the various dynamics of international law.
  • To increase the awareness of, interest in, and understanding of international law and practice among Washington & Lee University School of Law students and other members of the university community.
  • To comply with the mission and purpose of the International Law Students Association.
  • To compete in and host International Law Moot Court Competition(s).