Angela Ciolfi '03, a child advocacy lawyer and legal director of JustChildren, a program of the Legal Aid Justice Center, welcomed first-year, transfer and exchange students to the Law School on Aug. 16.

Virginia First Lady Anne Holton spoke to the Child Advocacy Clinic on Monday about the state's foster care system.

Smith is working for Professor Alex Johnson on a variety of issues.

Starting this fall, the Law School will offer a clinic designed to help low-income families resolve legal issues through mediation or other options outside of a courtroom.

After 34 years with the country’s oldest public interest law firm for children, Robert Schwartz has learned to litigate through relationships and find creative ways to influence his field, he told students last week.

Jennifer Roback Morse, a former economics professor, spoke about alternatives to feminism Feb. 12 at an event sponsored by the Federalist Society.

Whether members of the General Assembly will use the Supreme Court’s judicial evaluation reports in reelecting judges remains in question after chairmen of the House and Senate Courts of Justice Committees said last week they will not unseal the reports and circulate them among their fellow legislators. Del. David B. Albo, ...

Beginning this semester, some Law School students are joining with practicing lawyers from McGuireWoods to work on child advocacy cases in the community.

Recognizing the role of emotion is critical to a better understanding of family law, experts said Thursday during a conference on law and emotion held in Caplin Pavilion.

Students involved in the Family Resource Clinic advocate for low-income clients whose public benefits have been wrongly denied, cut off or reduced.