Bill > SJR125

This resolution commends Wendy Collins Perdue for her fifteen years of leadership and contributions as the dean of the University of Richmond School of Law, acknowledging her upcoming departure at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year. The resolution highlights her career, including her time as an attorney and associate dean at Georgetown University Law Center, and her significant achievements at the University of Richmond School of Law, such as implementing renowned legal writing and professional identity programs, establishing a program to help graduates launch their careers, overseeing renovations to the law school building, and engaging with alumni and the legal community to support the school's excellence. It also recognizes her broader impact on the legal profession as a published author and former president of the Association of American Law Schools, noting her induction into the Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame and selection as a Circle of Excellence honoree. The resolution concludes by expressing the General Assembly's admiration for her legacy and her plans to continue teaching at the University of Richmond School of Law.

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SJ125