Law School

  • Lubar Center’s Get to Know with Brenda Cassellius

    Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education will continue its Get to Know series with Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. Learn about Cassellius, who took on the role in March 2025 after serving as superintendent of…

  • Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect

    The Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education at Marquette University Law School will host a special program, “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect,” on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The night will include an advanced screening of a new documentary on the life of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.…

  • 2025 Barrock Lecture: Prisons, Punishment, and Correctional Officers

    Join the Marquette University Law School for the 2025 Barrock Lecture, “Prisons, Punishment, and Correctional Officers,” delivered by Sharon Dolovich, professor of law at UCLA and director of the UCLA Prison Law and Policy Program, on Tuesday, May 13, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Eckstein Hall’s Lubar Center.  The experience of the incarcerated…

  • Focusing K-12 education reform on teaching efforts

    Join Marquette University Law School and the College of Education for a program focused on K-12 education reform on Thursday, May 8, from noon to 3 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. The day will be led by Alan Borsuk, senior fellow in law and public policy.  Robert Pondiscio, a former teacher who is now a senior…

  • Nies Lecture in Intellectual Property: The First Amendment Without Strict Scrutiny?

    Join Marquette University Law School for the 2025 Nies Lecture in Intellectual Property, “The First Amendment Without Strict Scrutiny?,” on Thursday, April 3, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Eckstein Hall, followed by a reception in the Lubar Center. The lecture will be given by Rebecca Tushnet, Frank Stanton Professor of the First Amendment at…

  • Ethical Collecting: Questioning the Black Archive

    The Haggerty Museum of Art will host “Ethical Collecting: Questioning the Black Archive,” presented as part of Marquette University Law School’s Intellectual Property Colloquium Series on Wednesday, March 19, at noon.  The series features distinguished scholars from across the nation. This session is presented in collaboration with the Haggery Museum of Art in conjunction with…

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    On the Issues: Marquette Law School Poll

    Marquette University Law School will share the results of a new statewide poll on Wednesday, March 5, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. The event will feature Charles Franklin, professor of law and public policy and director of the Marquette Law School Poll, and Derek Mosley, director of the school’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research…

  • WISN Wisconsin Supreme Court debate at Lubar Center

    WISN will host a debate between two candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court – Hon. Susan Crawford and Hon. Brad Schimel – at Eckstein Hall’s Lubar Center on Wednesday, March 12, at 7 p.m.  Limited tickets are available for the Marquette community. Register online by Friday, Feb. 28.  Attendees are encouraged to arrive between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30…

  • Law School’s Get to Know with Brad Schimel

    Join the Marquette University Law School for a two-part “Get to Know” program on Tuesday, Feb. 18, and Friday, Feb. 28, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. Derek Mosley, director of the Lubar Center, will host two programs to introduce the Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates. A lunch will be provided. Register online to attend.  On Feb. 18, Brad…

  • 2025 Marquette Law School Hallows Lecture: Resorting to Courts

    Join Marquette University Law School for the 2025 Marquette Law School Hallows Lecture, “Resorting to Courts: Article III Standing as the Guardian of Free Speech and Democratic Self-Governance,” by Hon. Michael Y. Scudder, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Monday, March 3. The lecture will run from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., with a…