NEWS & EVENTS
Events
- 66th Annual Theodore L. Reimel Moot Court Competition, 11/20 The final round of the 66th Annual Theodore L. Reimel Moot Court Competition will take place on Thursday, November 20, at 5:00 p.m. in the Martin G. McGuinn ’67 Ceremonial Courtroom (Room 201). It is open to the public and will be livestreamed. Following the final round, an awards ceremony and reception will be held in the Arthur M. Goldberg ’66 Commons.
- Villanova Law Fall 2025 Open House, 11/15 Join us for our admissions open house on Saturday, November 15. Meet faculty, staff and current students, and learn more about our academic program. You will have the opportunity to take a tour of the Law School and get answers to your questions about admissions, financial aid and student life.
- Building Bridges Series: “Undivided: The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church,” 10/28 Join Mark C. Alexander, the Arthur J. Kania Dean and Professor of Law, as he leads a discussion with Hahrie Han, professor and the inaugural director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, about her recent book, "Undivided: The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church." This discussion, co-sponsored by Villanova Law and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is part of the “Building Bridges” series.
- Third Annual Anti-Poverty Symposium, 10/24 Join scholars, advocates, policymakers and community leaders for the Third Annual Anti-Poverty Symposium focused on innovative strategies to combat poverty through intersectional and community-driven approaches. This year’s symposium will feature a conversation with Matthew Desmond, Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology at Princeton University and author of multiple books, including "Poverty, by America" (2023) and "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" (2016), which won a Pulitzer Prize. Expert panels will focus on health, housing, employment, climate action and government policy at local levels.
News
- Kyle Schoener ’27 and Robert Slota ’27 Win 66th Annual Theodore L. Reimel Moot Court Competition After weeks of preparation and preliminary arguments, Kyle Schoener ’27 and Robert Slota ’27, who argued on behalf of the respondent, were named winners of the 66th Annual Theodore L. Reimel ’24 CLAS Moot Court Competition.
- Villanova Law Expands Study Abroad Offerings with Summer in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Last summer, twelve Villanova Law students and three professors traveled to Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of a new study abroad program. Spanning three weeks, the program included international and comparative law courses, experiential learning and cultural immersion.
- Alumna Returns to Villanova Law to Support Students in Finding Career Success Assistant Dean for Career Strategy and Advancement Ashanti Crawford ’10 helps students find authentic ways to connect with employers—an essential part of their law school experience. She reflects on charting her career path back to Villanova Law after working in legal recruitment, her longstanding relationship with her alma mater and how her office prepares students to succeed after graduation.
- Villanova Law Announces Collaboration with Harvey AI Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law is one of twelve schools that recently joined the “Harvey for Law Schools” Program, an initiative that provides access to Harvey AI, a domain-specific generative AI for legal and professional services.