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Richmond Law Welcomes Fallon Speaker
Prof. Fallon Speaker, an expert in child welfare law, joins Richmond Law as the new Director of the Jeanette Lipman Family Law Clinic.
Spider Spotlight: Michael Wall, L'07
Michael Wall, L'07, took his passion for real estate law to Troutman Sanders in Atlanta, Georgia. Now a partner at the firm, Wall has found a new passion in sharing his knowledge with young associates.
Professor Margaret Ivey to Retire
Richmond Law says goodbye to prolific Richmond Law alumna and faculty member who was instrumental in the growth and development of experiential learning.
Empathetic Problem Solving
Richmond Law students in the Cambridge summer program applied design thinking to offer solutions to international human rights issues in the Legal Design Sprint.
Spider Spotlight: Emma Hilbert, L'15
For Emma Hilbert, L'15, the concept of legal education boiled down to a combination of two passions: intellectual reasoning and community service. Today, she puts those skills to good use with the Texas Civil Rights Project. 
Faculty Hiring for New Signature Programs
Two newly posted faculty positions at the University of Richmond School of Law are aimed at helping students adapt to a changing legal profession. The school plans to hire a Director of Legal Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the Director of Professional Identity Formation starting with the 2020-2021 school year.
Spider Spotlight: Nikki Rovner, L'94
Nikki Rovner, L’94, combined her loves for science and policy in a career in environmental law. Today, she’s making a difference through her work with the Nature Conservancy.
Richmond Law Welcomes Da Lin
Prof. Da Lin, an expert in business associations and corporate governance, is one of the newest additions to the Richmond Law faculty.
The Last Laugh? Copyright & Comedy
3L Matt Pangle's recent scholarship on the intersection of copyright law and comedy made him the third consecutive Richmond Law student to win the Virginia State Bar’s Intellectual Property Section Student Writing Competition. 
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The University of Richmond School of Law Alumni Magazine  •  Summer 2019

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