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A Quiet Success Story: RWU Law’s Enduring Partnership with the Center for Justice
As Roger Williams University School of Law reflects on its public-interest legacy, one theme emerges: the steady, often understated role the school has played in the growth of the Rhode Island Center for Justice (CFJ). This milestone presents a meaningful moment to reflect on a partnership that has shaped both institutions and enhanced access to justice across Rhode Island.
Passionate Changemakers: RWU Law Students Address Rhode Island’s Housing Crisis
Roger Williams University’s Housing Policy Clinic celebrates the hard work of law students, representatives, and coordinators involved with the first Housing Advocacy Clinic Showcase.
RWU Law Honorees Recognized with National AALS Award for Integrating Doctrine and Diversity Initiative
Chelsie Horne, Director of Programs & Initiatives, and Nicole Dyszlewski, Assistant Dean for Curricular Innovation and Professor, have received the 2025 Presidential Spotlight Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) for their sustained leadership of the Integrating Doctrine and Diversity Speaker Series.
Coming Full Circle: A Career with The Hague
The Hague has always been central to Professor Louise Ellen Teitz's career. To this day, The Hague remains a core part of her work. This December, her affiliation with The Hague comes full circle with the launch of a book entitled "The Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements: A Commentary," co-authored with Gilles Cuniberti of the University of Luxembourg and Brooke Marshall of the University of Oxford. This book, which has been years in the making, will be launched at the Hague Conference.
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.
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