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Protecting LGBTQ+ Rights in Rhode Island: Insights from the Stonewall Lecture
The ninth annual Stonewall Lecture at Roger Williams University School of Law was held on Thursday, November 13, 2025, honoring the LGBTQ+ community and the legacy of the 1969 Stonewall uprising. This year’s guest speaker was Representative K. Joseph Shekarchi, Speaker of the RI House of Representatives.
RWU Law and University of Lisbon Forge Academic Partnership to Expand Global Legal Learning
Roger Williams University School of Law is furthering its international reach and educational mission through an emerging collaboration with Portugal’s esteemed Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de
Seeing Justice Up Close
Through Roger Williams University School of Law’s Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program, Alexis joined the Connecticut Division of Public Defenders in Waterbury. There, she was paired with RWU Law alumni Kacey Stone ‘22 and Amanda Caron ‘24, who mentored her.
RWU Law Student and Alum Honored by Justice Assistance for Their Commitment to Justice
Two members of the Roger Williams University School of Law community—Michelle Alves M'00 L’03 (double Hawk) and 2L Gianna J. DelMonico —were among this year’s honorees at the 43rd Annual Neil J. Houston, Jr. Memorial Awards, hosted by Justice Assistance, a Rhode Island nonprofit led by CEO Jake Bissaillon L’16.
Is It Legal for Trump to Send Troops Into U.S. Cities?
RWU Law Professors Peter Margulies and Jared Goldstein debate the legality of the president sending the National Guard into Los Angeles, Chicago, and Portland, Oregon.
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