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RG 32. School of Law

 University Record
Identifier: RG 32
Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, the University of Virginia School of Law is the second-oldest continuously operating law school in the United States.

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

Moot courts at the University of Virginia School of Law records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-202
Scope and Contents

Collection RG-32-202 consists of the following materials documenting the history of moot courts at the University of Virginia: meeting minutes, briefs, ledgers, programs, handbooks, and awards.

Dates: 1849 - 2025

Libel Show and Phi Delta Phi records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-32-201
Scope and Contents

This collection primarily documents the history of the Libel Show at the University of Virginia School of Law. It includes the following materials dating from 1930 to the present: scripts, programs, video recordings, tickets, photographs, posters, and clippings.

In addition to these materials, collection RG-32-201 contains a membership book for the University of Virginia chapter of Phi Delta Phi (Minor Inn). The book dates from 1890 to 1957.

Dates: 1890 - 2023

Alumni Day records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-110

Legal Assistance Society records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-211

Examinations of the University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-401
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of examinations that the University of Virginia Law School administered to students between 1890 and 2018. It also includes a few examples of examination answers.

The examinations exist in diverse media formats. Most of them are printed on paper, and most printed examinations are bound together into volumes. The other examinations were born digital and were initially made available to students online or on digital media (e.g., CDs, DVDs).

Dates: 1890 - 2018

The Federalist Society at the University of Virginia records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-214
Scope and Contents The Federalist Society at the University of Virginia School of Law was constituted in April 18, 1988 as a “Contracted Independent Organization (CIO) at the University of Virginia and is associated with the national Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies.” Their mission is “to promote awareness and debate of law and public policy issues, with particular emphasis on the principles of judicial restraint, individual liberty, and the separation of governmental...
Dates: 1983 - 2004

The Virginia Eagle records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-216
Scope and Contents

The Virginia Eagle was founded in 2002 as a “non-partisan political quarterly published by the University of Virginia School of Law.” Stephanie Russek, Ian Bryan, Lynne C. Fogarty, Kevin G. Ritz and Joseph Tubin were the founders of the new student publication that "wanted to explore the events that unfold far outside of our bucolic quadrangle, in “The Real World”.”

The Virginia Eagle had a short life and became inactive in 2004.

Dates: 2002 - 2004

Women of Color (WOC) records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-218

State and Local Government Policy Clinic records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-317
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of materials that document the work of the State and Local Government Policy Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law. These materials include websites and publications. The collection also contains items documenting the clinic's participation in major projects including the Commission to Examine Racial and Economic Inequality in Virginia Law (2019-2022).

Dates: 2019 - 2023

North Grounds Softball League Memorabilia (NGSL)

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-221
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of memorabilia: uniform, sweatshirt, etc.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2002 - 2005

Student Advisory Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-205

Barrister records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-32-212
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of contact sheets and photographic negatives used in the Barrister yearbook.

Dates: circa 1974-1983

Faculty Dean Search Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-303
Scope and Contents

Records for the 1976 selection of Emerson Spies to succeed Monrad Paulsen as dean.

Dates: 1979

Long Range Curriculum Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-304
Scope and Contents

These files contain principally memoranda and reports of the committee.

Dates: 1979 - 1983

Faculty Curriculum Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-305
Scope and Contents

Files for committee matters. Also one file on the Student Curriculum Committee (chaired by Nusbaum in 1979)

Dates: 1980 - 1993

Faculty Arboretum Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-306
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding the landscape of North Grounds, ca. 1977-1980. Blueprint of proposed landscaping of North grounds, 1975.

Dates: 1975 - 1980

Faculty Flexible Exam Committee Report

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-308
Scope and Contents

Committee's final report to the dean, 1 March 1982.

Dates: 1982-03-01