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Richmond Law alum wins $289 million verdict against Monsanto
For Timothy Litzenburg, L’08, Professor Pete Swisher's torts class played a major role in his career - and in his prep work for a high-profile mass torts case.
Richmond Law welcomes two new professors
New faculty to teach courses in civil procedure, labor law, arbitration, criminal procedure, education law, and professional responsibility.
Two years, eight scholarships, one student
Nikita Bhojani, L'19, has been the recipient of eight third-party scholarships over the past two years.
Alum returns to her roots at CancerLINC
Beth Browning's first involvement at CancerLINC was as an intern during her time at Richmond Law. Today, she's joined the staff to support patients in need of legal services.
Dean Michelle Rahman to retire
After 34 years of dedicated service, Michelle Rahman, our remarkable Associate Dean for Admissions, will retire on June 30, 2018.  During her time in the admissions office, Richmond Law admitted over 18,835 students.
Library renovation will enhance law student studies
Richmond Law students will return to school in August to find some new amenities and a fresh look in the Muse Law Library. Construction started on the second floor of the library in late May 2018.
Students in the courtroom
Nearly 40 percent of the Class of 2018 tried a case or argued a motion before graduation – including 17 students who tried a jury case.
Celebrating our faculty
As another school year comes to an end, the students, faculty, and staff of Richmond Law bid farewell to four professors who have made an immense impact on the law school in their collective 108 years of service.
Students present research in South Korea
A second trip to South Korea was the culmination of a research project for students in Prof. Spalding's Corruption in International Sports Course.
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The University of Richmond School of Law Alumni Magazine  •  Summer 2018

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