Civil rights leader Clifford R. Montiero and RWU Trustee Marcia Morris will receive honorary degrees during May 18 ceremony. On May 17, RWU Law graduates will hear from Professor Lee Epstein, leading scholar in judicial decision-making.
RWU Law students gain legal experience helping low-income tenants avoid eviction, while also forging longer-term solutions to Rhode Island’s ongoing housing crisis.
With FEMA assistance lagging and hundreds of thousands still lacking basic amenities, an intrepid group of RWU Law students heads to San Juan, offering legal assistance to their neediest fellow citizens.