Law School

  • Wisconsin Statewide Pre-Law Pathways Conference and Law Fair

    The Wisconsin Statewide Pre-Law Pathways Conference and Law Fair will take place Friday, Feb. 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Eckstein Hall.   This free, daylong event brings together students, advisers and law school admissions representatives to discuss the law school application process, enrollment trends and opportunities in legal education.   More than 35 law schools will be represented…

  • Get to Know: Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Maria Lazar

    Join Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education for its Get to Know series on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. Derek Mosley, the Lubar Center’s director, will host the first of two programs featuring the Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates.  Maria Lazar has served in a number of roles in the legal system,…

  • Hallows Lecture: How Three Implicit Legal Ideas Have Sidelined Congress and Empowered the President and the Courts

    Marquette University Law School will host the 2026 Hallows Lecture, “Unstated: How Three Implicit Legal Ideas Have Sidelined Congress and Empowered the President and the Courts,” on Monday, March 2, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Lubar Center. The lecture will be delivered by Thomas W. Merrill, Charles Evans Hughes Professor of Law at…

  • The Power of Reading: Transforming Student Achievement Through Literacy

    Marquette University Law School and the College of Education will host a program on student achievement, with a focus on reading efforts, on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. The discussion will be led by Alan Borsuk, senior fellow in law and public policy.  The program will examine the current state of reading and…

  • Marquette University Law School open house

    Marquette University Law School will host an open house on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Eckstein Hall. The open house will feature admissions and financial aid information, full- and part-time enrollment options and a panel featuring current students. Optional tours of the Law School will be available at 9 a.m.…

  • Association of Marquette University Women Advent reflection lunch featuring Hon. Mary E. Triggiano

    The Association of Marquette University Women will host its annual Advent Reflection Lunch on Friday, Dec. 5, in the Alumni Memorial Union. A reception will begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by lunch and a program at noon.  Hon. Mary E. Triggiano, director of the Andrew Center for Restorative Justice and clinical professor of law at…

  • Fairness on Trial — Exploring the Power of Diverse Juries discussion

    Join Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education, in collaboration with Common Ground, for “Fairness on Trial — Exploring the Power of Diverse Juries” on Friday, Nov. 14, at 11:30 a.m. in Eckstein Hall.  American juries are often less diverse than the communities from which they are selected. In many…

  • Maya Smart on ‘Reading for Our Lives’

    Marquette University Law School’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education, in collaboration with the College of Education, will host author Maya Smart on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall.  Smart, author of “Reading for Our Lives: A Literacy Action Plan from Birth to Six,” will join Alan Borsuk, senior…

  • Barrock Lecture: The Place(s) for Localism in Criminal Law and Enforcement

    Ron Wright, Needham Yancey Gulley Professor of Criminal Law at Wake Forest University, will present “The Place(s) for Localism in Criminal Law and Enforcement” as part of the Barrock Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Eckstein Hall’s Lubar Center. A public reception will follow. The event is complimentary, but…

  • Lubar Center’s Get to Know with Adam Procell

    Marquette University Law School’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education will continue its Get to Know series with Adam Procell, director of Milwaukee’s Office of Community Wellness and Safety, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall.  Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson recently appointed Procell to lead the…