Meet the Class of 2027
Get to know the newest Richmond Law Spiders.
September 11, 2024
Get to know our new faculty: Professor Robin Meier
A native of Richmond and undergraduate alum, UR is a special place for Professor Robin Meier, who joins the Richmond Law faculty full-time.
August 23, 2024
Recognizing Distinguished Faculty
Corts Named Distinguished Educator and Giorgetti Named Distinguished Scholar
July 29, 2024
ALUMNI
Legally bound
At age 40, Richmond Law alum Tricia Dunlap left teaching for law school. She now runs her own corporate law firm.
June 24, 2024
Client of Institute for Actual Innocence Clinic at Richmond Law wins writ of actual innocence after 45 years of incarceration
New evidence and DNA testing lead to full exoneration of Virginia man
June 24, 2024
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Book smart: Faculty recognized for writing achievements
UR professors received awards for works ranging from a historical fictional account of Richmond’s tragic theater fire to a new translation of Hermann Hesse’s Steppenwolf.
June 14, 2024
UNIVERSITY NEWS
Richmond Law Dean inducted into Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame
Dean Wendy Perdue is honored for a lifetime of career accomplishments and improving justice in Virginia.
May 28, 2024
Richmond Law Hosts Seventh Annual Junior Faculty Forum
Early-career law faculty gather at Richmond Law to present research and sholarship
May 6, 2024
ALUMNI
Energetic mind: Alum moves from Google Ventures to his own climate tech business
Law school taught 1996 grad Rick Klau to create the change he wanted to see.
April 24, 2024
Institute for Actual Innocence Clinic Client Receives Presidential Commutation
Leshay Rhoton is one of only 16 individuals who received presidential clemency actions for non-violent drug offenses
April 22, 2024
Honoring Student Achievement
Recognizing exceptional students as we close out the academic year.
April 11, 2024
Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame Honors the Best of Richmond Law
Six Law Spiders to be inducted into the Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame.