Burnett Family Endows International Law Dean's Fund


March 16, 2015

This February, GW Law Board of Trustees member Weston (Wes) Burnett, JD '75, LLM '83, and his wife, Barbara, endowed the Burnett Family International and Comparative Law and Policy Studies Dean's Fund to support international and comparative law at GW. The fund director, Associate Dean for International and Comparative Legal Studies Susan L. Karamanian, was named the Burnett Family Professorial Lecturer in International and Comparative Law and Policy. "Susan Karamanian works tirelessly to promote the International and Comparative Law Program, attract high‐quality students, and both teach and nurture those students during their time at the law school," said Blake D. Morant, Dean and Robert Kramer Research Professor of Law. "I share the Burnett family’s enthusiasm in recognizing her contributions."