Professor Charles Barzun ’05 discusses UVA Law’s courses, programs and opportunities in legal history during an admitted students open house. (University of Virginia School of Law, March 15, 2024)

Economic Inequality in Preindustrial Times: Europe and Beyond

Jun 3rd, 2024 1h 30m

Professor Guido Alfani of Bocconi University discusses economic inequality in preindustrial times, centralized in Europe and beyond. Alfani was recently published in the Journal of Economic Literature. Professor Ted Seto of Loyola Law School pr

Retiring Faculty A. E. Dick Howard and Richard Bonnie Honored

May 22nd, 2024 36m 35s

Retiring professors Richard Bonnie ’69 and A. E. Dick Howard ’61 reflect on their careers, following introductions by Dean Risa Goluboff during Law Alumni Weekend. (University of Virginia School of Law, May 11, 2024)

2024 Commencement at UVA Law

May 20th, 2024 1h 30m

NFL executive Dasha Smith ’98 delivers the commencement address to the Class of 2024, as Dean Risa Goluboff presides over her final UVA Law ceremony as dean and Student Bar Association President Tommy Cerja IV ’24 makes remarks. (University of

The Dean’s State of the Law School, 2023-24

May 20th, 2024 31m 37s

Dean Risa Goluboff shares the latest news about the Law School with alumni at reunion weekend. (University of Virginia School of Law, May 11, 2024)

Protecting Privacy

May 15th, 2024 27m 29s

Professor Danielle Citron discusses themes in her most recent book, “The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age.” Citron spoke at the Law School Foundation’s Alumni Board and Council luncheon. (University o

Pursuing Racial Justice Through Law Firm Pro Bono Practice

Apr 18th, 2024 56m 58s

UVA Law lecturer Tiffany Graves ’06 of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, Theodore Howard of Wiley Rein, Paul S. Lee of Steptoe & Johnson and Kathleen Wach of Miller & Chevalier Chartered share their experiences of advancing racial justice in their

Participatory Law Scholarship: A Seat at the (Legal) Table

Apr 15th, 2024 49m 48s

At the Virginia Law Review’s annual symposium, Rachel Lopez of Drexel University Kline School of Law, Gerald Torres of Yale University and Kempis “Ghani” Songster, co-founder of the Redemption Project, discuss collaborations between legal schol

A Conversation With U.S. Judge Roger L. Gregory, 2024 Jefferson Medal in Law Recipient

Apr 12th, 2024 56m 18s

Judge Roger L. Gregory of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit gives a talk and participates in a Q&A to mark receiving the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law. Dean Risa Goluboff served as moderator for the event. (University

“Judges as Persuasive Storytellers,” With U.S. Judge Stephanos Bibas

Apr 12th, 2024 38m 17s

Judge Stephanos Bibas of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit discusses the importance of storytelling to deliver judgments that are fair, impartial and grounded in law. (University of Virginia School of Law, April 5, 2024)

“The Contract Production Paradox,” With Robert E. Scott

Apr 4th, 2024 24m 10s

Columbia University professor Robert Scott, a former UVA Law dean, discusses the growth of scholarship in contract production at the 34th Sokol Colloquium. (University of Virginia School of Law, March 29, 2024)

A Conversation With New Jersey Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way ’96

Apr 2nd, 2024 47m 1s

UVA Law alumna Tahesha L. Way ’96 speaks about her career path to the roles of New Jersey lieutenant governor and secretary of state, offers advice to current law students, and stresses the importance of voting in every election. (University of

A Fireside Chat With A. E. Dick Howard ’61

Apr 2nd, 2024 1h

The Virginia Law Review hosts UVA Law professors A. E. Dick Howard '61 and Charles Barzun ’05 for a fireside chat detailing Howard's career. (University of Virginia School of Law, March 21, 2024)

Recent Developments in Delaware’s Corporate Law

Apr 1st, 2024 37m 54s

Former Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Leo E. Strine Jr. speaks with UVA Law professor Michal Barzuza, arguing that businesses shouldn't be political echo chambers. The event was sponsored by the John W. Glynn Jr. Law & Business Program. (

Why Your Face Belongs to Them

Mar 28th, 2024 59m 58s

Kashmir Hill discusses her 2023 book, “Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup’s Quest to End Privacy as We Know It," with UVA Law professor Danielle Citron during a LawTech Center talk, following an introduction by Professor Elizabeth Row

The Rise and Fall of Silicon Valley Bank: A Conversation With Xuan-Thao Nguyen

Mar 20th, 2024 43m 7s

University of Washington law professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen discussed her new book, “Silicon Valley Bank: The Rise and Fall of a Community Bank for Tech,” with UVA Law professor Elizabeth A. Rowe. Nguyen’s book provides a first-hand account of the

A Conversation With U.S. Judges Daniel Bress ’05 and Trevor McFadden ’06

Feb 19th, 2024 37m 39s

Judges Daniel Bress '05 of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Trevor McFadden '06 of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia discuss their paths from UVA Law School to the bench at a student Federalist Society even

The Failure of ‘Criminal Justice Reform’

Feb 6th, 2024 27m 45s

Alec Karakatsanis, founder of Civil Rights Corps, delivered the keynote address for the eighth annual Shaping Justice conference, titled “(De)Criminalizing Poverty.” (University of Virginia School of Law, Feb. 2, 2024)

Reflections on MLK and the 2024 Swanson Award Presentation

Jan 29th, 2024 48m 15s

Blake D. Morant ’78 (Col ’75), former dean at the George Washington University and Wake Forest University law schools, speaks on “The Contextuality of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy” as part of UVA’s Community MLK Celebration. At the event

2023 Lile Moot Court Finals

Nov 13th, 2023 1h 15m

Third-year UVA Law students Hunter Heck and Audrey Payne, arguing for the appellant, face off against classmates Aquila Maliyekkal and Sean Gray, arguing for the appellee, in the final round of the 95th William Minor Lile Moot Court competition

“Retirement Guardrails,” With Quinn Curtis

Nov 10th, 2023 20m 16s

Professor Quinn Curtis discusses themes from his co-authored book “Retirement Guardrails: How Proactive Fiduciaries Can Improve Plan Outcomes” during a luncheon for the Law School Foundation Board of Trustees and Alumni Council. (University of

UVA Law Professors Preview 2023 Supreme Court Term

Sep 29th, 2023 44m 13s

UVA Law professors Scott Ballenger ’96 and Aditya Bamzai discuss cases before the U.S. Supreme Court this term. Dean Risa Goluboff introduces Ballenger and Bamzai. The event was sponsored by the Law School Foundation. (University of Virginia Sc

ESG From an In-House Perspective

Sep 27th, 2023 59m 55s

Erik Bodenhofer ’01, general counsel of Reebok International, discusses environmental, social and governance — known as ESG — issues from an in-house perspective. Professor Cale Jaffe ’01 moderated. The event was sponsored by the John W. Glynn

SFFA v. Harvard: Implications for Diversity in Higher Education and Beyond

Sep 22nd, 2023 1h 29m

Scholars and advocates discuss Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious admissions programs violate the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendmen

Federal Public Defender Speaks at Public Service Kickoff

Aug 31st, 2023 30m 30s

Dean Risa Goluboff and Juval Scott, federal public defender for the Western District of Virginia, discuss the value of public service and share their experiences at the 1L Public Service Kickoff. Noa Jett ’25, membership co-chair for the Public