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At the start of 2026, the Massachusetts and Rhode Island judiciary organized a trip to Alabama and Georgia for law students to participate in. Roger Williams University School of Law was invited to send delegates under the Justice Riders banner, led by Associate Dean Lorraine Lalli. This trip aimed to provide future lawyers with an opportunity to learn about the realities of social justice and…
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Meeting the Moment: a Discussion about Steep Learning Curves, the Cases Themselves, and Self-Care, Amy Greer, Esq., Discussion with Amy Greer, Esq. L'20, Associate Attorney Dratel & Lewis RWU Law Providence Campus One Empire Plaza 4th Floor - Law 429 Providence, Rhode Island Registration Requested - April 9 - Discussion with Amy Greer, Esq. Learn more about Amy Greer, Esq. here . Attorney Greer will be honored at the RWU Law Champions for Justice -, Alumni Champion, on the evening of Thursday, April 9, 2026. Learn more about RWU Law Champions for Justice ., SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact Barbra Supsky, bsupsky@rwu.edu, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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It’s not every day a law student is recognized by a Rhode Island Superior Court judge. For Isiah DiPina L’27, it happened after he testified before the Rhode Island House and Senate Judiciary Committees in support of the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA), legislation designed to protect families from forced sales of inherited property. Associate Justice Brian Stern , who DiPina…
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The Legal Beagle has briefly discussed using artificial intelligence responsibly in a previous post, and the Student Handbook covers its use in law school work, but how do you learn what’s “under the hood”, how to use it ethically in the real world, and its application in different types of legal practice? Hotshot Legal Artificial Intelligence , that’s how! Hotshot Legal Intelligence consists of…
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Submit An Article or Book Review, Thank you for your interest in publishing with the, Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce, . Please refer to the JMLC Publication Guidelines and Preferences . Please also review and comply with our AI Policy prior to submission. If you are interested in submitting an article or book review, please email the article to jmlc@rwu.edu . , Become An Editor Or Peer Reviewer, If you are interested in becoming an editor or peer-reviewer for the JMLC, please email jmlc@rwu.edu . Editors serve in rotating positions., Become A Student Editor, If you are a current RWU Law student and are interested in becoming a student editor, please email jmlc@rwu.edu . These positions require a two-year commitment, and rising 2L students may apply through a competitive application process. The yearly onboarding competition place after 1L finals in May and around the same time as the RWU Law Review and Moot Court competitions.
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Joint Degrees, Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Criminal Justice Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Cybersecurity Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Preservation Practice, Joint Degrees in Partnership with URI, Juris Doctor/Master of Marine Affairs Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Labor Relations and Human Resources, Admission Requirements and Policy, Applicants must apply to and be accepted into each program separately. Typically, a law student interested in a joint degree would apply to the relevant program at the end of their first year of law school. Applications should be submitted sufficiently in advance of the application deadline to assure adequate processing time at both institutions. A student matriculated in either the JD or MS…, Contact Information, For questions regarding joint degree programs, use the contact information below:, School of Law Admissions, Michael W. Donnelly-Boylen Associate Dean for Enrollment & Strategic Initiatives Phone: 401-254-4555 mdonnelly-boylen@rwu.edu, Business Administration, Mark Wu, Ph.D., CFA Professor of Finance and Program Director of MBA Office: SB 307B Phone: (401) 254-5732 markwu@rwu.edu, Criminal Justice, Sean Varano, Ph.D. Professor of Criminal Justice and Program Director of MS Criminal Justice Office: CAS 145 Phone: (401) 254-3738 svarano@rwu.edu, Cybersecurity, Shakour Abuzneid, Ph.D. Professor of Cybersecurity and Program Director of Cybersecurity Programs Office: CAS 136 Phone: (401) 254-3504 sabuzneid@rwu.edu, Labor Relations and Human Resources, Michael Yelnosky Professor of Law Phone: (401) 254-4607 myelnosky@rwu.edu, Marine Affairs, Julia Wyman Director, Marine Affairs Institute and Rhode Island Sea Grant Legal Program Phone: (401) 254-5734 jwyman@rwu.edu Professor Jesse Reiblich Department of Marine Affairs University of Rhode Island Coastal Institute Bldg., 2nd Flr., Rm 215 Kingston, RI 02881 jesse.reiblich@uri.edu, Preservation Practices, Stephen White, AIA Dean and Professor of Architecture Office: AR 211 Phone: (401) 254-3607 swhite@rwu.edu
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