SPEAKERS, :, Alfred Brophy, , D. Paul Jones Chairholder in Law University of Alabama School of Law, Professor Brophy, holds the Paul and Charlene Jones Chair in law at the University of Alabama, where he teaches trusts and estates and legal history. His books include , University, Court, and Slave: Proslavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the Coming of Civil War, (Oxford, 2016), , Reparations Pro and Con , (Oxford 2006), and , Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921 , (Oxford, 2002), and the co-authored , Experiencing Trusts and Estates , (WestAcademic 2017)., Martha S. Jones, Society of Black Alumni Association Presidential Professor of History Johns Hopkins University, Professor Jones, is the Society of Black Alumni Presidential Professor and Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University. She was formerly a Presidential Bicentennial Professor at the University of Michigan, and was a founding director of the Michigan Law School Program in Race, Law & History. She is the author of All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900 (…, Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for this event should contact the Office of Programs & Events, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 business hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements may be made. , RSVP | Office of Programs & Events | , lawevents@rwu.edu
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Applicants admitted to RWU Law's incoming fall 2018 class are invited to attend Accepted Students Day on Friday, April 27th. The day will begin with registration at 1:00 PM at our experiential campus located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. After an introduction with Dean Michael J. Yelnoksy, you will learn about our clinical guarantee and experiential education offerings, as well as hear…
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Applicants admitted to the RWU Law Class of 2021 are invited to attend Accepted Students Day on Friday, April 6th!, The day will begin at 10:00 AM at our main campus in Bristol, Rhode Island (optional tour of the facility will be at 9:00 AM). Throughout the course of the day you will have the opportunity to take a mock class, ask questions at a student life panel and alumni panel, learn about our experiential education offerings and clinical guarantee, and meet members of the RWU Law community including our…, Register Today!, Questions regarding this event should be directed to the Office of Admissions at admissions@rwu.edu or (401) 254-4555 Call: (401) 254-4555 Call: (401) 254-4555 .
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Applicants admitted to the RWU Law Class of 2021 are invited to attend Accepted Students Day on Monday, March 5th!, The day will begin at 10:00 AM at our main campus in Bristol, Rhode Island (optional tour of the facility will be at 9:00 AM). You will have the opportunity meet members of the RWU Law community, including faculty, staff, and current students, attend a mock class, and ask questions at a student life panel. The event will then continue at our experiential campus located in downtown Providence (…, Register Today!, Questions regarding this event should be directed to the Office of Admissions at admissions@rwu.edu or (401) 254-4555.
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We invite you to attend an Info Session on Friday, February 16, 2018 at our scenic coastal main campus in Bristol, Rhode Island! You will have the opportunity to meet with a member of our Admissions staff to discuss the application process and to learn more about what makes RWU Law different from other law schools. You will also take a tour of the law school with a student ambassador and observe…
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We invite you to attend an Info Session on Friday, January 19, 2018 at our scenic coastal main campus in Bristol, Rhode Island! You will have the opportunity to meet with a member of our Admissions staff to discuss the application process and to learn more about what makes RWU Law different from other law schools. You will also take a tour of the law school with a student ambassador and observe a…
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United States Supreme Court Bar Admission RWU Law Alumni Swearing-in Ceremony U.S. Supreme Court, Washington, DC The Roger Williams University School of Law announces its ninth United States Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony. Dean Michael Yelnosky 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.…, This program is now wait-listed. , If you wish to participate, please indicate your intent as soon as possible via email, and no later than Friday, October 13, 2017 to lawevents@rwu.edu Once you receive confirmation from the School of Law, you must follow the steps below to complete the application process. The following criteria must be met for admission of U.S. Supreme Court Bar: (1) Be a member in good standing of the highest…
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Whether you celebrate Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice, Festivus , and/or any other winter celebration, this time of year means just one thing at RWU; finals are over and it is winter break! You can tell your friend Veronica, it's time to celebrate Chanukah , or you can write Santa a letter asking for an official Red Ryder, carbine action, two-hundred shot range model air rifle .…
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This time of year is particularly difficult for law students and those that love them. (, Some of us are going mutts, !) There are outlines, study sessions, and exams. (, Oh my pugness!), To lighten the mood (and help with the , catmosphere, that gets very heavy this time of year in the library), the library staff has decided to take this , op-purr-tunity, to bring back puppy cam. This is where we play videos of cute puppies (and , pawsibly, kittens!) on the big screen in the main computer classroom. (Woo-hoo! , Raise the ruff!), We will be streaming cute baby animal videos throughout reading days and finals in the hope of giving you a few moments of joy in between the stress of studying for your exams. (, what a great oppawtunity, !) Please stop by the main computer classroom and oohh and aww over the puppies! (, You have to be kitten me right meow, !) And as ever, if you need any research assistance, please stop by, call us, chat with us online, or email us! , Purr-fect!
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