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Remembering Professor James E. Jones Jr., Law School’s first African American faculty member

Posted on May 25, 2022

The late Professor James E. Jones Jr. LLB’56 was a visionary and a trailblazer for civil rights, labor law, and UW Law School. He returned to the university in 1969 to become UW Law School’s …

Posted in News & AnnouncementsTagged James E. Jones Jr., James E. Jones Jr. Chair in Law, Law School, UW Foundation

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