The Marine Affairs Institute holds a major symposium every other year. These events draw national and international experts in their various fields to RWU Law. Students can attend these symposia for free. Past topics range from fisheries law, climate change and the legacy of the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
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Wage assignments, Mar. 81:4(29)
Waiver, juvenile status/certification, Feb. 97:5(45)
Warsaw Convention, Dec. 65:7(14)
Washington, D.C.
- Generally, Feb. 63:7(11)
- Criminal Justice Program, Feb. 72:4(20)
Waste disposal, Jan. 89:5(37)
Water
see Environment
Watkinson, Craig J. (Pro Bono Spotlight), Sept./Oct. 01:11(50)
Watson, Patricia (Pro Bono Spotlight), Apr. 99:25(47)
Weather, Oct. 85:15(34), Nov. 96:9(45)
Weaver's Cove, Sept./Oct. 11:5(60)
Weiner, Harris K. (Pro Bono Spotlight), Nov./Dec. 02:27(51)
Weisberger, Honorable Joseph R., Feb. 01:5(49), May/Jun. 07:41(55)
Welfare benefits, recovery rights, Apr. 64:1(12)
West, Albert B. (Pro Bono Spotlight), Feb. 00:19(48)
Wetlands protection, Dec. 92:21(41)
Wheelchairs, lemon laws, May 98:13(46)
Whistle blowers, May 92:27(40)
Wife and husband
see also Divorce; Tenancy by the entirety
- Generally, May 85:8(33)
Whipple, John, May/Jun. 03:9(51)
Williams, Roger, Jun./Jul. 87:14(35), Sept./Oct. 05:11(54), Mar./Apr. 09:31(57)
see also Estates; Living wills; Probate; Taxation; Testamentary capacity; Trusts
- Generally, May 95:9(43)
- Qualified pension trusts, Feb. 90:7(38)
- Spouse's rights, Jan. 99:11(47)
see Energy
see also Expert witnesses
- Generally, Mar. 85:16(33), Apr. 95:19(43), Sept./Oct. 07:5(56)
- Accomplice, Mar./Apr. 05:15(53)
- Approver, Mar./Apr. 05:15(53)
- Construction experts, Apr. 78:4(26)
- Hypnotically refreshed testimony, Mar. 96:19(44)
- Immunity, Dec. 00:15(49)
- Material, Mar./Apr. 06:11(54)
- Medical, Apr. 65:1(13), Apr. 65:4(13)
- Preparation, Sept./Oct. 07:5(56)
- Statements, Nov./Dec. 07:25(56)
Women
see also Attorneys; Discrimination
- Liberation movement, Feb. 73:5(21)
Words, legal, Apr. 93:19(41)
Work product, Feb. 95:7(43), Nov./Dec. 07:25(56)
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, Apr. 89:7(37)
Workers’ compensation, Jun./Jul. 87:10(35), Apr. 99:13(47), Dec. 99:5(48), Dec. 99:9(48), Dec. 99:13(48), Dec. 99:17(48), Sept./Oct. 07:5(56), Jan./Feb. 09:5(57)
Workplace
see Employees; Employment
World Conference on Peace Through Law, Feb. 66:3(14)
World wide web
see Internet
Wrongful convictions, Sept./Oct. 08:37(57)
Wrongful death actions, Apr. 87:4(35), Oct. 88:14(37), Dec. 92:5(41)
Wrongful discharge, Oct. 91:17(40)
see also Housing; Land development; Land use; Sign ordinances
- Generally, Jan. 89:5(37), Oct. 92:11(41), Jan. 93:11(41), Nov. 96:5(45)
- Comprehensive permits, Jan./Feb. 04:7(52)
- Federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Person Act, Sept./Oct. 05:5(54)
- Nonconforming uses, Jan./Feb. 03:15(51)
- Ordinances, Nov. 71:5(20)
- Special use, Oct. 00:15(49)
- Standard of review, Mar./Apr. 08:17(56)
- Variance, Oct. 00:15(49)
Zoning Enabling Act of 1991, Mar. 92:7(40), Oct. 92:11(41)
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