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06/24/2026
Scholars from across the country threw a “festschrift” to celebrate and reflect on the influence of UVA Law professor Kenneth S. Abraham’s work, and how it reshaped the study of insurance and tort law.
Insurance and Tort ‘Glitterati’ Fete Abraham at Festschrift
Scholars recently gathered in Connecticut this month for a “festschrift” celebrating University of Virginia School of Law professor Kenneth S. Abraham’s lasting impact on insurance law and tort theory.
06/23/2026
Megan Durkee ’15 and Christopher Corts ’11 are joining the faculty at UVA Law as part of the Legal Research and Writing Program.
Nick Brown ’14, the Atlanta Falcons’ vice president and chief administrative officer, reflects on his career path to the NFL.
The Last Word
University of Virginia School of Law alumnus Nick Brown ’14 discusses his career path to become vice president and chief administrative officer of the Atlanta Falcons.
06/17/2026
Artificial intelligence, ancient Rome and the Supreme Court will be among the topics discussed in new courses being offered at UVA Law during the fall semester.
New Courses This Fall Examine Law’s Past, Future
New courses offered this fall at the University of Virginia School of Law include the AI and Legal Tools Lab, Roman Law of Obligations and The Current Supreme Court.
06/16/2026
Kolleen Gladden-Sorensen ’21, Jennifer Carl Brickfield ’16, Tim Cook ’11 and Shannon Pierce ’01 share what they’ve been up to since graduating from UVA Law.
Catching Up With Alumni
Kolleen Gladden-Sorensen ’21, Jennifer Carl Brickfield ’16, Tim Cook ’11 and Shannon Pierce ’01 share what they’ve been up to since graduating from the University of Virginia School of Law.
06/15/2026
UVA Law student Alexis Pudvan ’28 discusses what she learned from her acting career and looks ahead to her new leadership roles. Read more about this “Star Witness.”
Alexis Pudvan ’28 Takes Center Stage
Alexis Pudvan, a second-year student at the University of Virginia School of Law, discusses what she learned from her acting career and looks ahead to her new student leadership roles.
06/11/2026
The Entrepreneurial Law Clinic at UVA Law gives students the chance to partner with business owners to gain hands-on experience and help companies navigate real-world legal challenges.
Elizabeth Norton ’10 traces her career path to being named senior vice president and chief legal counsel for Walmart’s high-growth units.
Growing Her Career Spark
University of Virginia School of Law alumna Elizabeth Norton ’10 traces her career path to being named senior vice president and chief legal counsel for Walmart’s high-growth units.
06/08/2026
With help from a record $1 million in grants, 171 UVA Law students will work in public service roles this summer. Read about where four are headed.
Public Service Grants Top $1M, a New Record
The University of Virginia School of Law’s donor-funded grant program and the student-run PILA+ program are together giving over $1 million to 171 students working in public interest roles this summer.
06/04/2026
UVA Law alums Travis Laster ’95 and Nathan Cook ’05, vice chancellors with Delaware’s Court of Chancery, are playing critical roles at the nation’s premier forum for business litigation.
On Corporate Law’s Center Stage
University of Virginia School of Law graduates Travis Laster ’95 and Nathan Cook ’05, vice chancellors with Delaware’s Court of Chancery, discuss how they are shaping corporate law at the nation’s premier forum for business litigation.