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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:

Office of Admissions records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-102
Dates: Majority of material found in 1979

Graduate Program for Judges records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-32-108

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

Virginia Law Review records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-203
Scope and Contents The office files of the Virginia Law Review were routinely transferred to the archives between 1978 and 1985. The records consist primarily of administrative correspondence and other materials from the office of the editor-in-chief, and correspondence with writers of articles. There is also some documentation related to the organization and function of law student organizations. Initially the archives retained all editing material, but subsequently, only selected stages of the...
Dates: 1960 - 1981

Office of Student Affairs (formerly Office of the Dean of Students) records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-104
Scope and Contents

These records comprise academic procedures, policies, standards, calendars, curriculum, faculty rules and policies, faculty meeting minutes (1986-1989), and other administrative files. Also included are informational packages given to accepted students.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1969-1988, 2012

Office of Placement records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-103
Scope and Contents

This record comprises reports on placement for female graduates; and Placement Report to the Dean, 1977.

Dates: 1977

Assistant/Associate Dean records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-101
Dates: Majority of material found in 1979-2001

Alumni Day records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-110

Student Legal Forum records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-200
Scope and Contents

The records of the Student Legal Forum are comprised of general files, correspondence, photos, newspapers clippings, card file of speakers, tapes and miscellaneous materials.

Of note is a scrapbook of clippings begun when Robert Kennedy was president of the SLF.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1946-1987

Student Advisory Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-205

Virginia Journal of International Law records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-206
Dates: Deaccession: 1981 - 1985

Virginia Law Women records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-209

The Virginia Law Weekly records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-204
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the Virginia Law Weekly's organizational records including founding documents, correspondence, and digital media. It also contains photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets used in the production of the Virginia Law Weekly.

Dates: 1948 - 2009

Legal Assistance Society records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-211

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

Office of Career Services at the University of Virginia School of Law records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-315
Scope and Contents This collection of administrative files related to the graduation awards given to law students every year, was transferred to the Law Library Special Collections Department January and March of 2012 by Kevin M. Donovan, Senior Assistant Dean for Career Services. We also received University of Virginia Final Exercises programs, University of Virginia School of Law Commencement Exercises programs, class profile brochures and some photographs housed in floppy disks. In May 2013, Steve Hopson,...
Dates: 2013

Center for Law and National Security records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-350
Scope and Contents

These records were found in the accession folder in 2022. They were transferred to the archives in 1985. [Maybe by Prof. John Norton Moore?]

Dates: 1981 - 1991