This collection of select press releases about William & Mary Law School is no longer updated. Instead, you can find a more comprehensive archive of news stories dating from 2005 via the Internet Archive, in the library's News -- William & Mary Law School collection.
Submissions from 2022
Colleen Chien Presents Annual Mervis Lecture in Intellectual Property, Staff, William & Mary Law School
Submissions from 2021
Law School's Alumni Weekend a Virtual Success, David F. Morrill
Patten Family Courtyard Dedicated at William & Mary Law School, David F. Morrill
Submissions from 2020
William & Mary Law School Goes the Distance During COVID-19 Pandemic, David F. Morrill
William & Mary Law School to Honor Professor Henry Smith with Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, David F. Morrill
Law School Moves Up Eight Spots in Latest U.S. News & World Report Rankings, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Pennys Support Endowment to Celebrate Contributions of Dean Davison M. Douglas and Professor Lynda L. Butler, Jaime Welch-Donahue
William and Mary Law School Ranks Number Two Among Military Friendly Graduate Schools, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Standing Together: A Message from Dean Davison M. Douglas, William & Mary Law School Office of the Dean
Submissions from 2019
Professor Steven J. Eagle Awarded Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, David F. Morrill
Paul Grewal of Facebook Presents Annual Mervis Lecture in Intellectual Property, George J. Townsend
Law School Ranks Number One Among Military Friendly® Graduate Schools, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Moot Court Team Is Eighth in New National Ranking, Jaime Welch-Donahue
William & Mary Among Most Elite Law Schools in Federal Judicial Clerkships, William & Mary Law School
Submissions from 2018
Professor Stewart E. Sterk awarded annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, David F. Morrill
William & Mary has 28th most-cited law faculty in the nation, according to latest Scholarly Impact Ranking, David F. Morrill
Law School Ranks First Among Law Programs on New List of Military Friendly® Graduate Schools, Jaime Welch-Donahue
William & Mary has 28th most-cited law faculty in the nation, according to latest Scholarly Impact Ranking, Jaime Welch-Donahue
William & Mary Law School Faculty Honors Professor Roberta Romano with Marshall-Wythe Medallion, Jaime Welch-Donahue
William & Mary Ranks 14th Among U.S. Law Schools in Percentage of Recent Graduates Securing Federal Clerkships, Jaime Welch-Donahue
The Honorable Pierre N. Leval Presents Annual Mervis Lecture in Intellectual Property, William & Mary Law School
W&M has 22nd Most-Cited Law Faculty in Nation in Ranking by Median Citation Scores, William & Mary Law School
Submissions from 2017
Alumnus Rob Elliott Remembered With Interview Room, David F. Morrill
Law School Dedicates W. Taylor Reveley, III Classroom, David F. Morrill
Law School Honored as Military Friendly® for Outstanding Commitment to Veterans, David F. Morrill
Professor David L. Callies Awarded Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, David F. Morrill
Tree Dedicated in Memory of Sharon Coles-Stewart J.D. '75, David F. Morrill
William & Mary Law School Ranked Sixth Among Top 10 Military Friendly® Graduate Schools, David F. Morrill
Law School Dedicates Hixon Center for Experiential Learning and Leadership, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2016
Internationally Renowned Peruvian Economist de Soto Honored at 13th Property Rights Conference, David F. Morrill
Lutzes and Class of 1975 Honored with Named Classrooms, David F. Morrill
William & Mary Law School Honored for Outstanding Commitment to Veterans, David F. Morrill
William & Mary Law School Remains Top Choice for Practical Education, David F. Morrill
Submissions from 2015
Joseph William Singer Honored With 2015 Brigham-Kanner Prize, David F. Morrill
Law School Dedicates George Wythe Room, David F. Morrill
Judge Harry T. Edwards Honored with 2015 Marshall-Wythe Medallion, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2014
Law School Names Reading Room for Noted Alumnus Harvey Chappell, David F. Morrill
Michael Berger Honored With 2014 Brigham-Kanner Prize, David F. Morrill
Law School Dedicates John E. Donaldson Classroom, Brooke Shaffer
Law Faculty Awards Marshall-Wythe Medallion to Richard A. Epstein, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2013
Virginia Coastal Policy Clinic, Ann Gaudreux
William & Mary Law School Expansion Gets BOV Go Ahead, Suzanne Seurattan
Merrill Honored With Brigham-Kanner Prize, Christopher Yakubisin
W&M Elder Law Clinic: Training Students and Helping Seniors, John Hardin Young
Submissions from 2012
Law School Celebrates Contributions of Justice Scalia, Jaime Welch-Donahue
U. Michigan's James E. Krier Honored with 2012 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, Jaime Welch-Donahue
W&M Property Rights Project Launches New Journal, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2011
Beijing: Justice O'Connor Accepts 2011 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, Ami Dodson
Law School Awards Marshall-Wythe Medallion to Kenneth Feinberg, Ami Dodson
Professor Frederick Schauer of UVA Honored with Marshall-Wythe Medallion, Christopher Lewis
Submissions from 2010
"Joyful Property Professor" Carol M. Rose Honored with 2010 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor to Receive 2011 Prize at Beijing Conference, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Law School Awards Marshall-Wythe Medallion to Justice O'Connor, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Veterans Day Event to Celebrate Naming of Lewis B. Puller, Jr. Veterans Benefits Clinic, Jaime Welch-Donahue
$1.1 Million Gift to Create Civil Liberties Project at William & Mary, William & Mary Law School
Submissions from 2009
Law School Completes Major McGlothlin Courtroom Renovation Project, Ami Dodson
Judge H. Robert Mayer '71 Presents 2008-09 Mervis Lecture, Stephanie Gaylord Forbes
William & Mary Business Law Review to Publish First Issue in Spring, Katherine A. Peebles
New Clinic to Assist Children with Special Needs and Their Families, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Professor John H. Langbein of Yale Law School Receives 2008-09 Marshall-Wythe Medallion, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2008
Program in Comparative Legal Studies and Post Conflict Justice Introduced at Law School, Ann Gaudreux
Law School to Celebrate Creation of Veterans' Benefits Clinic on Nov. 11, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Law School to Host Fifth Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference Oct. 17-18, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2007
Head of U.S. Copyright Office Urges a Reemphasis on "Exclusive Rights", Stephen Van Stempvoort
Radin Awarded 2007 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, Stephen Van Stempvoort
Submissions from 2006
Joe Waldo '78 Funds Property Rights Conference and Prize, College of William & Mary Communications
Law School Honors Ely with 2006 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, Kaila Gregory
First Mervis Lecture, "Copyright and the Dead Sea Scrolls," Breathes Life into Intellectual Property Law, C. Genevieve Jenkins
Chief Judge of the State of New York Receives Marshall-Wythe Medallion, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Law School Celebrates Naming of Wolf Law Library, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Law School Dedicates The Class of 1975 Timothy J. Sullivan Classroom, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2005
Election Law Program Launched by William & Mary and National Center for State Courts, Ann Gaudreux
Law School Honors Epstein with 2005 Property Rights Prize, Jaime Welch-Donahue
Submissions from 2004
Derrick Bell To Receive Marshall-Wythe Medallion, I. Trotter Hardy
Law School Presents Marshall-Wythe Medallion to William T. Coleman, Jr., Jaime Welch-Donahue
Property Rights Project Honors Professor Frank I. Michelman of Harvard, William & Mary Law School