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.
April 10, 2024
Richmond Law co-sponsors Pro Bono Criminal Charges Expungement Clinic
Students help file petitions to expunge non-conviction criminal charges
March 15, 2024
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Taxing work: 'Seeing the relief on people’s faces … is a feeling like no other'
Students help low-income families complete their returns and solve tax disputes.
February 23, 2024
Celebrating 2024 Faculty Promotions
We are delighted to celebrate Richmond Law faculty who were promoted this year.
February 21, 2024
Rick Klau, L’96, Reflects on 30 Volumes of Richmond Law’s Journal of Law and Technology
Co-founder Rick Klau, L’96, shares his story of launching JOLT, the world’s first law review published exclusively online, which celebrates its 30th volume this year.
February 20, 2024
Marissa Jackson Sow Receives $27,000 from the Institute of International Education
Law professor Marissa Jackson Sow’s grant will support her research and writing in the areas of Black and Indigenous legal issues, Black women’s advocacy, and Black feminist legal thought
January 26, 2024
Jackpot! What now?
Carrico Center hosts program to help attorneys advise clients who experience a windfall
January 19, 2024
Richmond Law Faculty Named to Virginia Law Foundation’s Fellows Class of 2024
Perdue, Chambers, and Williams among best and brightest legal practitioners in Virginia
December 7, 2023
Richmond Law Alumni Hailed as Leaders in the Law
Richmond Law graduates are setting the standard for others in the legal profession
November 29, 2023
A Tribute to Valor, Friendship, and Generosity
The Gerald Thomas Massie Scholarship honors the legacy of friendship
October 31, 2023
ALUMNI
Remembering a Spider hero and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient
Richmond Law School graduate Ernest Herbert Dervishian received the U.S. military's highest honor for his courageous actions under fire in World War II.