After 41 years of teaching (20 at Roger Williams University School of Law, including eleven as Dean), David is retiring. Join Dean Gregory W. Bowman, RWU Law alumni, faculty, staff, and the legal community as we celebrate David's accomplishments. Registration is now closed for this reception. Please consider making a gift to THE LOGAN FAMILY OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND in honor of David’s four…, Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the Office of the Dean - Programs & Initiatives, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
Type: Event
Type: Course
Dean Gregory W. Bowman, faculty, and staff look forward to celebrating the School of Law Class of 2023. Invitation is for law graduate only, no guests. 4:30 – 5:30 PM Awards Ceremony 5:30 – 7:30 PM Reception Glen Manor House Three Frank Coelho Drive Portsmouth, Rhode Island Kindly RSVP by Friday, May 5, 2023, Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the Office of the Dean - Programs & Initiatives, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
Type: Event
Sponsored by the Student Bar Association and the Office of the Dean, Town Hall meetings provide an opportunity for students to ask questions and share input directly with law school faculty and administration. We hope that all community members will attend. The Town Hall meeting will be held online via Zoom. Registration information will be sent via email.
Type: Event
URI’s Schmidt Center for Labor Relations and Human Resources is presenting its , Labor and Employment Law Conference on Friday, April 14, 2023, . This year, the Center’s 35th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference will be hosted at Roger Williams University School of Law in the Honorable Bruce M. Selya Appellate Courtroom. The conference features labor and employment lawyers, academics, and speakers from federal and state agencies. Recent topics have included Rhode Island Court updates, legal implications of new human resource…, Early bird registration rates will be available from February 1, 2023 through March 13, 2023, . Register Here Conference Agenda & Details, Tickets will not be eligible for refund, but may be transferred with advance approval by the URI Schmidt Center Team., Questions about registration or the program? Contact the URI Schmidt Center for Labor Relations and Human Resources at 401-874-2239 or lrc@etal.uri.edu ., Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the Office of the Dean - Programs & Initiatives, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
Type: Event
United States Supreme Court Bar Admission RWU Law Alumni Swearing-in Ceremony Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, DC The Roger Williams University School of Law announces its eleventh United States Supreme Court Bar Admission alumni swearing-in ceremony., Monday, March 20, 2023, Dean Gregory W. Bowman will invite the candidates for admission to join them for breakfast the morning of the swearing-in ceremony. The breakfast will be held at 8:00 a.m. at the Supreme Court of the United States. Supreme Court oral arguments will take place after the ceremony. Space is limited to twelve (12) attorney admissions. Alumni must be a member in good standing of the highest court of…, This program is full. , Questions | lawevents@rwu.edu
Type: Event
Rhode Island Convention Center First Floor West Lobby One Sabin Street Providence, Rhode Island 7:45 AM – 9:15 AM Hot Buffet Breakfast Please join Dean Gregory W. Bowman and the RWU Law Alumni Association Board of Directors to hear the latest law alumni happenings. The RWU Law Alumni Association Breakfast is held in conjunction with the Rhode Island Bar Association Annual Meeting. The event is…, Registration, Kindly register by Monday, May 29 RWU Law Alumni Association, Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the RWU Law Office of the Dean - Programs & Initiatives, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
Type: Event
BRISTOL, R.I., Feb. 13, 2023, – Judge Brian P. Stern, Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Superior Court, has been elected chairperson of the Roger Williams University School of Law Board of Directors. Judge Stern’s appointment comes at an exciting moment for RWU Law, which is celebrating 30 years as a law school this year. With a longstanding mission of social justice in legal education, RWU Law has become a national…, juris doctor, from Brooklyn Law School. He lives in East Greenwich with his wife, Jennifer, and has three children.
Type: Article
Kiron Ireland always knew he wanted to be a lawyer. But as a child growing up in the developing nation of Antigua, he knew that the country’s educational system could not help him achieve his future goals. All roads to the law led away from his home, but they were roads he was willing to travel, knowing that there would be hardship and challenges, because he would not be deterred from his dreams…, Author: Michelle Choate
Type: Story
Happy Presidents’ Day! The holiday was initially made in honor of George Washington’s birthday. However, the Uniform Monday Holiday Act , signed into law in 1968 and effective as of 1971, made it a permanent federal holiday that would fall on the third Monday in February. According to the United States Census Bureau this act was designed to give people a reprieve since the government saw the…
Type: Article
