Law

  • Marquette Law School Poll on Wisconsin release event, June 28

    Marquette University Law School will present the results of a new statewide poll on Wednesday, June 28, in an in-person event featuring Charles Franklin, professor of law and public policy and director of the Marquette Law School Poll.  The program will begin at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. This program is free and open to…

  • Heather Van Vugt Ramirez named to BizTimes Milwaukee’s Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders

    Heather Van Vugt Ramirez, adjunct professor in the Marquette University Law School, was named to BizTimes Milwaukee’s list of Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders.

  • A watchful eye — and clear voice — on clean water

    Through research, education and public discourse, Marquette Law’s David Strifling is leading an important dialogue on drinking water safety. In September 2016, about a year after Professor David Strifling, Eng ’00, Law ’04, became the director of Marquette Law School’s Water Law and Policy Initiative, he organized a drinking water conference at the Law School’s…

  • 2023 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Following in their fathers’ footsteps

    When Joseph E. Tierney V moves his Marquette University tassel from the left side of his graduation cap to the right on May 20, the moment will mark the culmination of a 112-year journey. He will become the fifth consecutive Joseph E. Tierney from his family to receive his degree from Marquette. The first, Joseph…

  • Marquette Law School ranked No. 71 by U.S. News for 2023-24

    As part of its 2023-24 Best Graduate Schools rankings, U.S. News & World Report today released its Best Law Schools list — Marquette University Law School is ranked No. 71 nationally, up from 105 last year. The Law School’s ranked specialty programs include the dispute resolution and legal writing programs, each ranked No. 32. Visit…

  • 2023 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Helping at home: New Marquette Law School grad to help asylum seekers in native south Texas

    After graduation, Aimeé Treviño plans to work for the South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project.

  • ‘On the Issues: An Ounce of Summer Prevention in Public Safety?’, June 1

    Join the Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education for “On the Issues: An Ounce of Summer Prevention in Public Safety?”, on Thursday, June 1, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall.  Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman, L ’02, and Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball will join Lubar Center Director Derek Mosley for a conversation…

  • Lubar Center’s Get to Know with Dale Kooyenga, April 25 

    Join the Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education on Tuesday, April 25, at 7:30 a.m. in Eckstein Hall for a new program, “Get to Know.” Derek Mosley, director of the Lubar Center, will welcome Dale Kooyenga, senior vice president of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, as the first guest in the…

  • On the Issues: Unconscious Bias—Knowing What You Don’t Know, April 12

    Join the Law School on Wednesday, April 12, at 12:15 p.m. in the Lubar Center for “Unconscious Bias—Knowing What You Don’t Know.”   Derek Mosley, director of Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education, will provide an introduction to unconscious bias. Join us for a special presentation open to Marquette colleagues…

  • Marquette faculty and staff research grants from October/November 2022

    Marquette University’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following research grants awarded to university faculty and staff in October/November 2022. A Digital Storytelling Intervention to Promote the Health of African American Family Caregivers $50,000 – The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation Sociocultural and Regulatory Implications of Direct and Indirect Potable Water Reuse…