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Moot Court Team Anna Dowdy ('13), Andrew Smith ('13) and Morgan McCall ('13)

Moot Court team earns runner-up at Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition

The Wake Forest International Environmental Moot Court Team competed in the Stetson International Moot Court Competition hosted by the American University Washington School of Law in Washington, D.C., Feb. 3-5.  Continue reading »

VALOR students pose with veteran and Professor George Walker, Professor Beth Hopkins and Army Major Gen. Gill Beck at the WFU Tennis Center as part of VALOR's free veterans clinic events.

VALOR hosts free legal clinic for 30 area veterans

The Wake Forest University School of Law Veterans Advocacy Law Organization (VALOR) hosted a free legal clinic for 30 area veterans on Friday, Feb. 3. Continue reading »

DVAC hosts annual raffle Thursday, Feb. 23, at The Old Winston Social Club

The Wake Forest University School of Law Domestic Violence Advocacy Center is hosting its annual raffle from 9:30-11:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at the Old Winston Social Club. Continue reading »

Professor Kami Simmons

Professor Kami Chavis Simmons to participate in symposium addressing police misconduct at St. Louis University

Wake Forest University School of Law Professor Kami Chavis Simmons will participate in the symposium, “Control of Police Misconduct in a Post-Exclusionary Rule World: Can it be Done?,” hosted by the St. Louis University School of Law on Friday, Feb. 24.  Continue reading »

N.C. Court of Appeals hears arguments by two Wake Forest alumni on alienation of affection law

On Tuesday, Veronica Filipowski, the ex-wife of former Winston-Salem Dash team co-owner Andrew “Flip” Filipowski, sat in a room full of Wake Forest law students and listened to arguments in a case about the collapse of her marriage. Continue reading »

PILO auction raises more than $10,000 for public interest work

This year’sannual Public Interest Law Organization (PILO) Charity Auction at the Wake Forest University School of Law succeeded in raising more than $10,000 to benefit students’ pro bono legal work. Continue reading »

Hannah Davis (’12) argues in U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Hannah Davis (’12) argued in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in Richmond, Va., on Friday, Jan. 27, as part of the Appellate Advocacy Clinic.  The Fourth Circuit is the federal appeals court for five states:  Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. Davis was the 10th Wake Forest 3L to argue in the Fourth Circuit in the past five years. Continue reading »

Third annual Public Interest Retreat set for March 2

The Wake Forest University School of Law’s Public Interest Initiative will host its third annual Public Interest Retreat on Friday, March 2, in the Worrell Professional Center.

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Gary Way

Nike’s Gary Way returns April 10 for a ‘Conversation With…’ series

This spring, the Wake Forest University School of Law will welcome back Gary Way, general counsel to Nike Global Sports Marketing organization, as part of the “Conversation With…” series. Continue reading »

Former chief justice of the Irish Supreme Court to speak at the WFU School of Law Hooding Ceremony on May 20

The Honorable Mr. Justice John L. Murray, former chief justice of the Irish Supreme Court, will be the speaker for the Wake Forest University School of Law Hooding Ceremony on Sunday, May 20.

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