UVA Law School News
News and events at the University of Virginia School of Law.
Author: Mary Wood is the University of Virginia School of Law's director of communications, and Rob Seal is the site's content editor.
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Recent Posts from UVA Law School News
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"The Internet and the Duty to Moderate"
Professor Ted White and Anthony Ciolli, formerly of AutoAdmit, debate the duty to moderate Internet forums.
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Fisher Outlines Case for Distributed Creativity
Though online distribution of manipulated copyrighted material such as movies and music has generated much legal analysis in recent years, a similar emerging area of intellectual property law is largely overlooked, William Fisher said at…
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UVA Office of Equal Opportunity Programs Honors Diversity Champions Who 'Lift Everyone Up'
Professor Kim Ford-Mazrui is among the recipients of the inaugural EOP Champion Awards, which recognize UVA community members who have made the workplace a more welcoming or comfortable climate for all to succeed.
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O’Connell Brothers Profile Prominent Lawyers, Public Figures in New Book
Law School Professor Jeffrey O’Connell and his brother profile notable lawyers and public figures from Karl Marx to Dwight Eisenhower in a new book published by Carolina Academic Press.
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"Strategies for Establishing and Building Client Relationships"
Jim Donovan, managing director at Goldman Sachs, discusses establishing and building client relationships.
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State Republican Party General Counsel Recalls McDonnell-Deeds Election Recount
Four years ago, the tightly contested precursor to this year’s gubernatorial race between Bob McDonnell and Creigh Deeds led to a recount and new procedures for Virginia elections, the general counsel of the Republican Party…
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"The Control of Piracy"
Professor John Norton Moore discusses the laws governing the apprehension of pirates.
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Va. First Lady Anne Holton Discusses Foster Care with Child Advocacy Clinic
Virginia First Lady Anne Holton spoke to the Child Advocacy Clinic on Monday about the state's foster care system.
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Virginia Law Alumni Discuss Their Careers in Human Rights Law
Human rights attorneys Elizabeth Amory '01 (U.S. State Department), Mark Bromley '95 (founder and council chair, Council for Global Equality) and Susan Sajadi '05 (Burke O'Neil) discussed their careers at a lunch-time talk Monday.
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Changes to Virginia Law Empower Patients to Make Health Decisions
Recent changes to Virginia’s Health Care Decisions Act are helping to mainstream issues faced by mental health patients, Professor Richard Bonnie said at a conference Thursday.