RWU Law Team Will Compete at National Moot Court Finals
3Ls Jasmin Anastacio-Blackiston, Penelope (Polly) Murphy, and Noelle Soares have placed 2nd in the Region One divisional competition of the NYC Bar National Moot Court Competition.
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If you haven't already secured your seat in our incoming class, don't wait any longer.
Incoming Student Checklist
As your thoughts move from being accepted to getting ready, you will have many questions and items to complete. We have posted an Incoming Student Checklist that will ensure that you are prepared for August Orientation and the start of classes. Please be sure to review and complete all items and bookmark this page for future reference.
You don't need to wait until next fall to see what it's like to be an RWU Law student. We invite you to start learning about our community by attending our virtual admitted students events, watching our quick virtual tours, and to sitting in on a 1L class:
We've created an exclusive Facebook Group for our first-year law students - the Class of 2025! Connect with future classmates, ask questions, and learn about upcoming special events in this private community. Join today!
Each spring, the Office of Admissions gathers rental listings from local landlords. We update our list of apartments in the Bristol area at least once a week from early May through the first day of Orientation. This is not an exhaustive list of your available options, but it may be a good place to start.
Questions about how you will be able to finance your legal education? We have two dedicated financial aid counselors to help you through the process! Follow their comprehensive Financial Aid Checklist and if you have any specific questions reach out to them directly:
Law Students with Last Name A-K: Kathryn Politano, Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Law Students with Last Name L-Z: Tina Bacon, Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Your new law school community includes students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds and stretches from Bristol to Providence to Newport and beyond. Whether you have questions about where to live or where to find the best study spot - we've got you covered: check out Life @ RWU or reach out to one of our Student Admissions Counselors to find out what life is really like here at RWU Law!
3Ls Jasmin Anastacio-Blackiston, Penelope (Polly) Murphy, and Noelle Soares have placed 2nd in the Region One divisional competition of the NYC Bar National Moot Court Competition.
As this year's Miss Rhode Island, 2L Abby Mansolillo is preparing not only for her final exams but also for the Miss America 2023 competition.
Miguel Garcia ’24 left his job as a teacher and entered law school when he realized that advocacy was a better way to assist his community.
Associate Dean, Enrollment and Strategic Initiatives
Associate Dean, Student Life and Operations
Associate Dean for Academic AffairsProfessor of Legal Practice
Assistant Dean for Career Development
Registrar & Director of Student Finance & Records
Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Teaching Professor of LawDirector of Academic Success Program
Assistant Director Financial Aid