Virginia Law Review
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The Virginia Law Review is a law review
edited and published entirely by students at University of Virginia School of Law
. It was founded on March 15, 1913, and permanently organized later that year. The stated objective of the Virginia Law Review is "to publish a professional periodical devoted to law-related issues that can be of use to judges, practitioners, teachers, legislators, students, and others interested in the law." In addition to articles, VLR regularly publishes scholarly essays and student notes. An online supplement, In Brief, has been in publication since 2007.
The Virginia Law Review consistently ranks among the top ten most cited law journals, and its current hard-copy circulation exceeds 1,700 copies per issue. In addition, VLR is accessible on electronic databases such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and HeinOnline.
Law review
A law review is a scholarly journal focusing on legal issues, normally published by an organization of students at a law school or through a bar association...
edited and published entirely by students at University of Virginia School of Law
University of Virginia School of Law
The University of Virginia School of Law was founded in Charlottesville in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson as one of the original subjects taught at his "academical village," the University of Virginia. The law school maintains an enrollment of approximately 1,100 students in its initial degree program...
. It was founded on March 15, 1913, and permanently organized later that year. The stated objective of the Virginia Law Review is "to publish a professional periodical devoted to law-related issues that can be of use to judges, practitioners, teachers, legislators, students, and others interested in the law." In addition to articles, VLR regularly publishes scholarly essays and student notes. An online supplement, In Brief, has been in publication since 2007.
The Virginia Law Review consistently ranks among the top ten most cited law journals, and its current hard-copy circulation exceeds 1,700 copies per issue. In addition, VLR is accessible on electronic databases such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and HeinOnline.