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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The changing of the seasons brings with it the autumn Richmond Law magazine. Dive into the latest issue and explore all that this edition has to offer 🕷️🕸️ Available in print and online at lawmagazine.richmond.edu.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Final session: data center development & power usage debate moderated by Prof. Brown. Participants included Amb. Kauzlarich (georgemasonu.bsky.social), Prof. Jaffe (uvalaw.bsky.social), Prof. Hull (Nova Southeastern Law), Ethan Thorpe (vandylaw.bsky.social), and Dylan Bishop, L'16, (Willcox Savage).
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The JOLT Symposium's second fireside chat, moderated by Symposium Editor Theresa Small, featured Prof. Joel Eisen (@joeleisen.bsky.social) discussing data centers' emerging data problem, based on his article that is forthcoming in the Villanova Law Review.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Moderated by Prof. Danielle Stokes, the first panel of the JOLT Symposium featured Dylan Bishop, L'16, of Wilcox Savage, Sarah Marshall and William Blair of dominionenergy.bsky.social, and Vice Adm. Fritz Roegge of the U.S. Navy in a discussion about the rising demand for nuclear power.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Today, our Journal of Law and Technology hosts its symposium, "Atoms to Algorithms: The Race to Power the Digital Future." We kicked off with a Fireside Chat between Prof. Todd Sechser (@uvalawschool.bsky.social) and our own Prof. Crootof discussing the global influence of nuclear technology.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Richmond Law is hiring two full-time faculty members to join our Legal Analysis and Writing program next academic year. Experienced professors and entry-level candidates seeking to join academia are encouraged to apply. Detailed information available at: lnkd.in/e-W4stAQ.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Today marks the start of a new era at Richmond Law. Join us in welcoming Dean Jacob Rooksby! lawmagazine.richmond.edu/article/-/…
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Richmond Law announces its new dean
Jacob Rooksby brings his record of leadership and innovation to Richmond Law as its new dean beginning July 1.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
We are proud to share that Richmond Law alumnus Bruce H. Russell II, L'00, has been elected president-elect of the Virginia State Bar! A former Appalachian School of Law professor, Russell is the first lawyer from west of Roanoke to hold this leadership role in nearly thirty years.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Richmond Law hosted our ninth annual Junior Faculty Forum, an event that brings together more than 40 legal scholars from across the country. Participants shared their works in progress related to tech law, children's and family law, criminal law, and constitutional law. @briandowning.bsky.social
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Congratulations to Scott Jones, L'09, on his selection to fill the Western District of Virginia Magistrate Judge vacancy. Jones will join two other Richmond Law graduates, Hon. Joel C. Hoppe, L'02, and Hon. C. Kailani Memmer, L'92. roanoke.com/news/local/a...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Dean Perdue led her final staff meeting and, in her true, generous fashion, surprised the law school team with "Spider Dream Team" hats! 🕷️
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Congratulations are in order to Prof. @corinnabarrettlain.bsky.social, whose book "Secrets of the Killing State" was named a finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards social justice category! indiebookawards.com/winners.php?yea…
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
We were pleased to welcome Prof. Dylan Penningroth of @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social for our annual Emroch lecture. His research reveals how African Americans thought about, talked about, and used the law long before the marches of the 1960s. www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAwqMQWdLeg
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Prof. @corinnabarrettlain.bsky.social was interviewed live on @cnn.com to discuss the Justice Department's adoption of the firing squad as an execution method, and its relationship to lethal injection. "In part, it's a move of desperation...the state's violence will be explicit."
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Reading week needed a highlight, and @jamellebouie.net delivered! Richmond Law's American Constitution Society brought the @nytimes.com columnist together with Prof. Donnelly for a deep dive discussion on SCOTUS under Chief Justice John Roberts' leadership. www.nytimes.com/by/jamelle-bouie
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Elon Musk's ongoing split from Delaware and efforts to incite a mass “DExit” continue prompting conversations about America's corporate capital. “It’s time for the Delaware-Musk relationship to be severed,” said Prof. @profjerickson.bsky.social for @bloomberglaw.com.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Alumni Weekend is one month away! Whether you're reconnecting with lifelong friends or making new ones, this is your chance to return to campus, share memories, and celebrate what it means to be a Law Spider. Register today to secure your spot! 🕷️ law.richmond.edu/alumni/reunion/ind…
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Happy Tax Day! Yesterday, the Virginia Commissioner of Taxation, Kristin Collins, L'08, hosted Prof. Holderness' State and Local Taxation class for mock oral arguments on a tax case and then a visit with members of the Virginia Department of Taxation.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
On the latest episode of the Clause 8 Podcast with Eli Mazour, @profkosenga.bsky.social addresses the risks of “royalty-free” standards, SEP policy whiplash, litigation funding, and why the RESTORE Act matters. www.voiceofip.com/p/the-hidden...
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The Hidden Costs of “Free” Patent Licensing Initiatives
Professor Kristen Osenga on the risks of “royalty-free” standards, SEP policy whiplash, litigation funding, and why the RESTORE Act matters
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Calling all junior law faculty! Join us for the 2026 Junior Faculty Forum at Richmond Law on May 20-21 to present your scholarship, gain feedback, and network in a collegial setting. richmond.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
With Commencement just around the corner in May, we are thrilled to finally share who will deliver the Commencement address! It's a privilege to welcome the Honorable Roger L. Gregory back to speak to Richmond Law graduates, as he previously did in 2012. law.richmond.edu/features/art...
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Hon. Roger L. Gregory is Richmond Law 2026 Commencement Speaker
Judge Gregory will address Richmond Law graduates at Commencement on May 9.
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masonlec.bsky.social @masonlec.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
#GMUScaliaLaw @masonlec.bsky.social would like to thank @profkosenga.bsky.social of @richmondlaw.bsky.social for joining our students and faculty to present her #formationstage paper. The #RibsteinWorkshop honors the legacy of academic pioneer Larry Ribstein and his commitment to #NewScholarship.
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UVA Law School @uvalaw.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Triple Hoo Jacob Rooksby ’07 has been named the next dean of the University of Richmond School of Law. @richmondlaw.bsky.social
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University of Richmond Announces New Richmond School of Law Dean
Jacob Rooksby, who currently serves as dean of Gonzaga University School of Law, will become the new dean of the University of Richmond School of Law, effective July 1.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
We're only a few days away from presenting A.E. Dick Howard, '54, with the William Green Award! We hope you'll join us this Thursday, March 19, to hear Howard's lecture "A Life in the Law," where he'll recall highlights of his storied career. @uvalaw.bsky.social www.eventbrite.com/e/a-life-in-...
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A Life in the Law: 2026 William Green Award Presented to A. E. Dick Howard
Join the University of Richmond School of Law as they present the Green Award to Prof. Dick Howard.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Join us on Thursday, April 9, as we welcome Dylan Penningroth of @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social for a discussion focused on Black civil rights history as part of our annual Emroch Lecture series. www.eventbrite.com/e/emroch-lec...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
It's with deep pride that we share that Dean Perdue was honored with a Senate Joint Resolution recognizing her more than 15 years of leadership. Introduced by alum, Senator Richard H. Stuart, L'91, the resolution has now cleared both the House and Senate. lis.virginia.gov/bill-details...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
The Intellectual Property Institute's Evil Twin debate reminded us we can air our disagreements on IP policy in a friendly exchange. This year, Robert Brauneis & @matthewsag.bsky.social focused on AI at the WIPIP conference, hosted by @bulaw.bsky.social. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdIK...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Today, we were delighted to host Lisa Ikemoto, Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at @ucdavislaw.bsky.social, who presented an early outline and draft chapters of her new project as part of our Faculty Colloquy speaker series.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Join the University of Richmond Public Interest Law Review next month for their annual symposium highlighting the historical and current trends shaping trust in the courts and movement lawyering. The event is free, but registration is required. www.eventbrite.com/e/pilr-sympo...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
The JOLT symposium continues with our second round of panelists, including @codycorliss.bsky.social of West Virginia University College of Law, and @colleenchien.bsky.social of UC Berkeley School of Law, moderated by @profjerickson.bsky.social. The topic: digital due process.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
The Journal of Law & Technology's symposium, "The Platform Power: The Rise of Private Governance in Tech," kicked off with @maryannefranks.bsky.social of George Washington Law, Michael Goodyear of New York Law School, and Gabriel Walters of @thefireorg.bsky.social. Moderated by Prof. Chambers.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Rachel Yates, L’13, of Yates Appellate Law, was recently highlighted in a Richmond Bar Association Q&A as as part of a member highlight. Read her responses related to Richmond's camaraderie and advice for law students today. heyzine.com/flip-book/ac...
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Allison Tait @athenais.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Just another day of Richmond Law faculty making magic happen at the @a-lpe.bsky.social inaugural conference in our town. Love my colleagues! @richmondlaw.bsky.social @lukenorris.bsky.social @marisakabas.bsky.social @erincollins.bsky.social
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Luke Norris @lukenorris.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
The ALPE conference is on and it’s 🔥! So many great exchanges and such great thinking about law, political economy, and different futures! @a-lpe.bsky.social
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
We were delighted to welcome @jpygold.bsky.social, Professor of Law at @bulaw.bsky.social, who presented his work as part of our Faculty Colloquy series.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
The first installment of the @urichmond.bsky.social Faculty and Staff Symposium for 2026 is tomorrow, January 30. Representing the law school is Prof. @athenais.bsky.social, who will be chairing "Networks of Influence: Spies, Sovereigns, and the Art of Diplomacy." as.richmond.edu/events/facul...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Congratulations to Prof. Bryson on his recent induction as a Virginia Law Foundation Fellow! virginialawfoundation.org/2026-fellows/
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OGEL & TDM Law Journals @ogeltdm.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
LinkedIn newsletter highlights our 4th and final issue of OGEL in 2025. This Special Issue edited by Professor @catherinebanet.bsky.social @uio.no and Professor @joeleisen.bsky.social @richmondlaw.bsky.social looks at 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝘄 -- www.linkedin.com/pulse/ogel-4...
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OGEL 4 (2025) - Electricity Market Design
This Special Issue looks at Electricity Market Design Law. With an evolving energy mix, a higher share of decentralised energy sources and the need to protect markets from external supply disruptions,...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Prof. @athenais.bsky.social recently celebrated six months on her Substack titled "Everyone Inherits Something." Tait's forthcoming book, The House That Family Money Built, will release later this year. Follow her journey with the other 1k+ followers! allisontait.substack.com/p/six-lesson...
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Six lessons from six months on Substack
What you like and what I've learned
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Congratulations to our faculty on an incredible week of scholarship and leadership at the AALS Annual Meeting! Closing out the week with our final faculty participant: 🔵 Tamika Moses: Presenter during the New Law Professors roundtable discussion #AALS2026
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Day 3 at #AALS2026. Richmond Law faculty featured today: • @dcwing.bsky.social: Receiving the Emerging Scholars Paper Award & participating in Civil Rights panel • Kurt Lash: Originalism & the 14th Amendment panelist • Janice Craft: Presenting Balance & Well-Being in Legal Education
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Thought leadership and scholarly excellence are on display on day two of AALS! • Meredith J. Harbach — Speaker, Family & Juvenile Law session (4:10 - 5:25) • Riley Keenan — Celebrating his Junior Scholarship Award Honorable Mention! Congratulations to Prof. Keenan on this well-deserved recognition.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Join the University of Richmond Journal of Law & Technology on Friday, Feb. 13 for their annual symposium highlighting the ever-changing intersection of law and technology, with a focus on the rise of private governance in tech. 4.0 Virginia CLE credits approved. bit.ly/JOLTSymposium
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
As the AALS Annual Meeting in New Orleans kicks off today, we're delighted to highlight our faculty who are participating in this year's conference. Where to find our scholars: • Doron Samuel-Siegel — Speaker, Teaching Methods (1:00–2:15) • Danielle Stokes — Presenter, Environmental Law (2:35–5:25)
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
Honored to see Richmond Law represented in Virginia Business' 2025 Legal Elite Class of 2025 Legal Services/Pro Bono category: Prof. Casey; Bures L’15; Bennett L’89; Held L’96; Lydon L’15; Mercer L’73; Nea L’66; Proctor L’82. virginiabusiness.com/legal-servic...
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Legal Services/ Pro Bono 2025 - Virginia Business
Brandon Ballard Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia Norfolk Tricia Lund Batson Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia Norfolk Arlene Beckerman Northern Virginia Pro Bono Law Center Fairfax Lisa Benne...
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Center for Progressive Reform @progressivereform.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Joel Eisen, of @richmondlaw.bsky.social, called the proposed rule a “particularly interesting and new assertion of jurisdiction by the commission.” @joeleisen.bsky.social www.eenews.net/articles/lit...
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Litigators build toolkit to fight AI data centers
The Trump administration’s plans to advance data centers and the energy to support them are sparking a legal backlash.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Congratulations to Kim Ramsey, L'89, who was named Virginia Lawyers Weekly's 2025 Leader of the Year! Kim currently serves as president of both the Virginia Bar Association and FloranceGordonBrown, P.C. in Richmond, where she focuses her practice on family law. valawyersweekly.com/2025/11/24/k...
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Ramsey named VLW’s 2025 ‘Leader of the Year’ | Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Family law attorney Kimberlee Harris Ramsey is honored as Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Leader of the Year, highlighting her decades-long career and statewide impact.
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Congratulations are in order to Prof. @dcwing.bsky.social. Her article, Convergence Against Homeplace, was selected by the AALS Family and Juvenile Section Awards Committee to receive the section’s Emerging Scholar Award! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abs…
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
How will a new U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announcement reshape litigation? Quoted in Law360, @profkosenga.bsky.social, chief policy counselor for the Inventors Defense Alliance, calls the move “a commonsense reform that restores fairness to the patent system.” www.law360.com/articles/240...
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University of Richmond School of Law @richmondlaw.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Last night, Richmond Law and the Virginia State Bar hosted the 2025 Virginia Attorney General Debate, where candidates Jason Miyares and Jay Jones shared their visions and discussed key issues for the Commonwealth. flic.kr/s/aHBqjCxLh9
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