Law in the Zoom Era - Panel 2 and Closing - Trial by Zoom, Thursday, November 3, 2022
Law in the Zoom Era: The Future of Virtual Lawyering Symposium -- Trial by Zoom: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. From remote hearings to jury trials conducted exclusively by Zoom, the drama and prestige of the courtroom is now available from your co...
Law in the Zoom Era - Keynote Address: Adjudication on Zoom and Beyond - Thursday, November 3, 2022
Law in the Zoom Era: The Future of Virtual Lawyering Symposium - Keynote Address: Adjudication on Zoom and Beyond: Human Interaction in Virtual Courts - Neal R. Feigenson, Thursday, November 3, 2022. Professor Feigenson will discusses how virtual env...
Law in the Zoom Era - Welcome and Panel 1 - The Disconnect - Thursday, November 3, 2022
Law in the Zoom Era: The Future of Virtual Lawyering Symposium - Welcome and Panel 1 - The Disconnect: Exploring the Virtual Connection between Lawyers and Clients, Thursday, November 3, 2022. Lawyers are now more connected than ever to their clients...
Washburn Law Journal 2023 Foulston Siefkin Lecture: Judge U.W. Clemon
Judge U.W. Clemon, Retired Federal Judge, presents "A Dream Deferred: The Fight for Desegregation of America's Schools" as the 45th Foulston Siefkin Lecture for Washburn University School of Law and the Washburn Law Journal. Judge Clemon provides an ...
WELCOME TO OUR (NEW) CRIB! Dean Jeffrey Jackson gives a quick tour of the new law school building
Washburn day of giving is February 2nd and we are asking for your help to raise money for our students and our law clinic!
Washburn Day of Giving 2023 donation link: https://go.washburnlaw.edu/DonateLawSchool
Washburn Law Student Organizations - Completing Agency Account Signature Authorization Form
Instructions for completing the signature authorization form that allows designated individuals to expend funds from student organization agency account.
Professor Jeffrey Jackson provides guidance to students on the proper way to wear their tam and carry their hood during commencement activities.
00:00 - Introduction
00:13 - Your Tam and You
03:08 - The Hood
Washburn Law Journal 2022 Foulston Siefkin Lecture: Daniel Bodansky
Spring 2022 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the adoption of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Professor Daniel Bodansky, Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Regents Professor, presents "The UN Climate Change R...
Part 1 of The Strengthening Families Model in a Legal Context six-part series made possible with generous support from the Kansas Children's Cabinet & Trust Fund and the Washburn University School of Law Children and Family Law Center. This presentat...
Part 2 of The Strengthening Families Model in a Legal Context six-part series made possible with generous support from the Kansas Children's Cabinet & Trust Fund and the Washburn University School of Law Children and Family Law Center. This presentat...
Part 3 of The Strengthening Families Model in a Legal Context six-part series made possible with generous support from the Kansas Children's Cabinet & Trust Fund and the Washburn University School of Law Children and Family Law Center. This presentat...
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): What Are They and Why Should Attorneys Care?
Part 4 of The Strengthening Families Model in a Legal Context six-part series made possible with generous support from the Kansas Children's Cabinet & Trust Fund and the Washburn University School of Law Children and Family Law Center. This presentat...
Part 5 of The Strengthening Families Model in a Legal Context six-part series made possible with generous support from the Kansas Children's Cabinet & Trust Fund and the Washburn University School of Law Children and Family Law Center. This presentat...
Part 6 of The Strengthening Families Model in a Legal Context six-part series made possible with generous support from the Kansas Children's Cabinet & Trust Fund and the Washburn University School of Law Children and Family Law Center. This presentat...
Washburn Law's New Building - Coming December 2022
Watch the progression of our new law building. Footage is from the time of the ground breaking in June through October 2021. The site is located on the southeast corner of Washburn campus, at 21st and Washburn Ave. Look for more videos as we progress...
American Dream Symposium - Welcome and Panel 1 - Homeownership, Thursday, November 4, 2021
The ability to own one's home has been seen as the most vital aspect to achieving the American Dream. At the same time, America also has a history of discriminatory and disparate impact housing policies. From a current perspective, homeownership in A...
American Dream Symposium - Keynote: Home Is Where I Want to Be - Thursday, November 4, 2021
Professor Jennifer Taub considers the range of federal, state, and local efforts that can be employed to stave off foreclosures and evictions and to help find housing for those without homes. Case studies addressed including the lackluster response t...
American Dream Symposium - Panel 2 and Closing - Equal Opportunity, Thursday, November 4, 2021
Legend holds that, regardless of status, anyone in America can work hard to receive a good education on the path to obtaining wealth and social mobility. Reality suggests that wealth and status are the keys through which Americans access opportunity ...
Washburn Law Journal, Volume 60 (2020-2021) Overview and Staff Recognition
Rachel L. Schwein, Washburn Law Journal volume 60 editor-in-chief, provides an overview of the three issues of the 2020-2021 Journal and accomplishments of the 38 Journal members. Volume 60 includes 13 articles written by professors and practitioners...
Washburn Law Journal 2021 Foulston Siefkin Lecture: Nadine Strossen
We regularly hear charges that certain speech, including on campuses and social media, constitutes "hate speech" that should be censored. Professor Nadine Strossen, New York Law School John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law, Emerita, presents "Why ...
A tribute video for Fall 2020 Graduates. Congratulations!
Timestamps
0:00 2020 Fall Graduate Tribute
0:08 Welcome by Dean Carla Pratt, JD
1:15 Lynn McCreary, JD, '94; Washburn University School of Law Alumni Association Board of Governors Chair
7:26...
Artificial Rights? Symposium - Welcome and Panel 1 - Machine Rights, Thursday, November 5, 2020
The term "artificial intelligence" is often used, but not necessarily understood. What does it actually mean? AI could have rights and regulate itself. Is AI a person, too? Should we be concerned with the amount of data being collected and how it is ...
Artificial Rights? Symposium - Keynote Address - Katherine S. Gaudry, Thursday, November 5, 2020
If AI creates an invention, should it receive a patent? People have relied on tools, and computers, to create inventions for years. At what point does a computer system become an inventor? Is such an invention even eligible for a patent? The patent s...
ArtificialRights? Symposium - Panel 2 and Closing - Machine Wrongs, Thursday, November 5, 2020
Artificial intelligence continues to expand into many areas of our life, as well as into many areas of the law. The fields of health care, employment, contracts, military defense, criminal justice, and insurance often rely on AI to make decisions. Bu...
Now you can tour Washburn University School of Law virtually! Check out our law school and student activities in this video geared toward those interested in attending Washburn Law.
Linda Henry Elrod, Richard S. Righter Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Children and Family Law Center.
This segment highlights some of the many ways that Covid-19 will uniquely impact family law. Family lawyers will need to meet wit...
David Rubenstein, Professor of Law and Director of the Robert J. Dole Center for Law and Government.
This segment offers a general overview, and a framework for thinking about, constitutional issues implicated by recent and foreseeable government res...
Covid-19 Colloquium - Crisis Leadership and Management
Thomas Sneed, Associate Professor of Law and Law Library Director.
With the Covid-19 outbreak, we are seeing daily examples of both good and bad leadership. This segment spotlights two crucial leadership concepts of crisis management and effective co...
Each participating faculty member is using his or her areas of expertise to examine how this crisis affects and is affected by various areas of law.
Carla D. Pratt, Dean and Professor of Law, Washburn University School of Law
Covid-19 Colloquium - Labor Law: Pandemics and Safety Strikes
Joseph Mastrosimone addresses rights that employees have under Sections 7 and 502 of the National Labor Relations Act to protest workplace safety concerns related to COVID-19 exposure. The segment also explains how these rights, in turn, impose limit...
Craig Martin discusses two of the many ways that national responses to the Covid-19 pandemic are shaped by international law. First, it surveys the affirmative legal obligations that each state has, both to other states and to the people within its o...
Covid-19 Colloquium - State and Local Government–Authority in Action
Shawn S. Leisinger, Associate Dean for Centers and External Programs
This segment discusses the parameters and use of local government authority to address a range of social challenges of a public health emergency like Covid-19. It also provides a br...
Michelle Y. Ewert, Associate Professor of Law
This segment first examines the eviction process and interventions around the country to protect against eviction during the Covid-19 crisis. It then highlights some of the unique challenges facing people...
William Rich, James R. Ahrens Chair in Torts and Constitutional Law Professor of Law
Therapeutic jurisprudence adds a unique focus to questions about the meaning of “law” and “justice,” recognizing emotional and psychological dimensions of th...
Frédéric G. Sourgens, Professor of Law and Director of the Oil and Gas Law Center
This segment discusses the default rules for impossibility and outlines how Covid-19 may create issues for force majeure clauses. Special attention is given to the oi...
Andrea Boyack explores the economic impacts on consumers and commercial markets caused by Covid-19 in a two part video. This segment focuses on government responses to the unemployment spike and challenges of debt repayment. It also discusses how the...
Andrea Boyack, explores the economic impacts on consumers and commercial markets caused by Covid-19 in a two part video. This segment focuses on markets and commercial transactional activity, including business challenges related to decreased revenue...