Virginia Law Families & Partners serves as an outlet to bring together law students and their partners to foster friendships and provide engaging programs. VLFP is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and fun-filled space for families and partnerships to meet, interact, and fellowship. The society supports and promotes the interests of students facing the challenges of attending law school while raising children. Issues of specific concern include childcare, medical resources and family activities or community events, with particular emphasis on low-cost options to help those on a tight budget. VLFP also supports the Law School admissions staff by encouraging individuals with families and partners to apply for admission and attend the Law School, and by serving as an information resource for potential attendees. Room SL156b

The Virginia Law Games and Recreation Society aims to build community among law students through shared interests in sports and games. 

The Virginia Law Golf Society (VLGS) has a clear purpose: to equip law students with valuable business and networking skills through the sport of golf. Our mission is twofold: Creating a social community that transcends academic and professional boundaries, fostering connections among law studentsRecognizing golf as a crucial business tool, providing opportunities for members to develop proficiency in a sport often utilized in professional settings. By honing their golfing abilities, members gain a competitive edge in the legal field, where networking and relationship-building are paramount. VLGS aims to bridge the gap between the golf course and the boardroom, empowering law students to excel in both realms.

The Rod & Gun Club supports fishing, hunting, archery, target shooting, and the outdoors at UVA Law. We organize fishing trips, shooting trips, and classes for beginners in both disciplines. Our club also serves as a forum where members can find people with similar interests to organize their own, non-club-sponsored trips.

The Virginia Law Ski and Snowboard Society (VLSASS) is designed to foster a community through the sports of skiing and snowboarding. VLSASS organizes various opportunities for students to build relationships amongst their peers and to develop and improve their skills. In addition to providing a means of socialization on campus, VLSASS presents opportunities of day-long and weekend trips to local mountains and longer excursions over Winter and Spring Break for those looking to test their skills on more advanced terrain. We welcome anyone, regardless of their skill level in the sports, and encourage all who are interested in the sports of skiing and snowboarding to join VLSASS. Membership is inclusive of all skill levels including those who are interested in learning to ski or snowboard, looking for opportunities to advance their skills, or just looking for a fun, casual winter activity to partake in with friends.

Virginia Law Veterans - Virginia Law Veterans provides an on-campus resource for veterans interested in the field of law, whether they be currently enrolled at the School of Law, or interested in pursuing a legal career down-the-road. In support of this objective, our organization shares information about veterans’ benefits and issues; sponsors speakers on issues of concern to the veteran and military community; encourages public interest in, and pro bono work on, issues related to the welfare and interests of military personnel and veterans; identifies members of the Law School community who, based on previous military experience, can serve as information resources for anyone conducting research on national security or international law and policy issues; provides support to Law School admissions staff by encouraging military veterans and active-duty personnel to attend the Law School; supports veterans in their transition, to both a civilian and a law student; and provides a communal space for the diverse population of military and Coast Guard veterans, active duty, national guard and reserve personnel at the Law School. Membership is open to anyone with no requirement of any past or present tie to the military.Although this organization has members who are University of Virginia students and may have University employees associated or engaged in its activities and affairs, the organization is not a part of or an agency of the University. It is a separate and independent organization, which is responsible for and manages its own activities and affairs. The University does not direct, supervise or control the organization and is not responsible for the organization’s contracts, acts or omissions.

The Law Weekly publishes 12 editions a semester to the law school community. We cover current events, humor, and various items of interest in the community. 

VaSE is dedicated to selecting and publishing innovative, important scholarship in the field of sports and entertainment law. Membership on the Journal is open to law students and members are selected based on the annual Journal tryout, which happens each spring semester at the law school.  

The Virginia Sports and Entertainment Law Society provides an educational forum for students dedicated to exploring the interface between sports, entertainment and the law. The primary goals of the organization are to participate in national sports and entertainment law competitions, consistently host informative events featuring sports and entertainment law professionals, connect students with jobs and networking opportunities, and promote a comfortable setting where students can socialize and discuss relevant legal issues in sports and entertainment. All students who share a passion for sports, entertainment and the law are welcome to join.

The purpose of the West Coast Wahoos organization is to create a network for students interested in West Coast legal markets and provide these students with employment opportunities and alumni resources in these markets. We will also arrange for social events during the school year and provide students employed on the West Coast with opportunities to meet with one another over the summer.