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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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First-Year Law Students Get Ready For Their Law School Experience

GW Law pioneered an initiative to help incoming 1L students ease their way into law school.

Alumni Spotlight: Patricia Lee

From student to jurist, GW Law highlights Justice Patricia Lee's inspiring journey.

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Student Spotlight: Ema Klugman

May 6, 2024

Ema Klugman, Class of 2024, is on the long list for the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games, riding for the Australian Three-Day Eventing Team.

GW Law 2024 Commencement Speaker Announced

May 3, 2024

NPR's award-winning legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg will deliver the keynote address at the Law School Diploma Ceremony.

Should Big Oil Be Tried for Homicide?

April 24, 2024

GW Law Professor Braman advocates charging fossil fuel companies with crimes, citing their knowledge of climate risks and efforts to suppress information.