News & Events
With several events taking place each day, GW Law is a hub of legal activity.
From moot court competitions judged by Supreme Court justices to lectures by prominent legal minds to career development programs, the law school is always abuzz with activities that benefit students, faculty, and the GW community.
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2025 Commencement
GW Law Hosts 75th Van Vleck Moot Court Competition
A panel of guest judges headed by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson praised GW Law students.
Our Impact
GW Law’s Competition Law Center Announces New Distinguished Scholars
October 2, 2025
GW Law's Competition Law Center (CLC) is proud to announce the appointment of four new Distinguished Scholars.
GW Law's Health Law and Policy Program Announces the Debbie Gersh Fellowship
October 1, 2025
This new fellowship will afford students the opportunity to explore the intersection of privacy and health legal issues.
Career Success Spotlight: Zoe Jensen
How GW Law Student Zoe Jensen Tapped into the Career Development Office to Navigate the Big Law Search
September 25, 2025
The GW Law Career Development Office provides students with a host of services to help them find the right opportunity.
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Event Highlights
GW Law Celebrates Commencement 2025
May 20, 2025
The 158th Commencement of the George Washington University Law School was held on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
The United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Appellate Hearing at GW Law
April 15, 2025
On April 2nd, the National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program along with the Military Law Society and National Security Law Association hosted the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals for an oral argument.
GW Law Hosts US Court of International Trade Hearing
April 2, 2025
On Monday, March 17th , 2025, the GW Law International and Comparative Law program hosted a hearing of the US Court of International Trade.
GW Law Hosts Fireside Chat with Renn Gade on Intelligence Community Lawyering
April 1, 2025
Renn Gade gave GW Law Students insight into his long and successful career as a lawyer serving in several roles within the U.S. intelligence community.