Faculty

GW Law faculty members are scholars and practitioners with strong reputations in the legal community.

Our faculty members are among the most cited law faculty in the nation, appearing in print, online, and on-air, in world-renowned media outlets. But first and foremost, each faculty member is devoted to teaching.


Faculty News

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GW Law Faculty and Staff Shine at AALS Annual Meeting

January 17, 2025

The AALS Annual Meeting occurred on January 8-11 in San Francisco, CA.

Giovanna Gismondi

GW Law Professor Presents at ESIL International Conference in Spain

January 16, 2025

Visiting Associate Professor and Environmental Law Fellow Giovanna Gismondi presented her environmental law research at the ESIL conference.

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GW Law Professor Wins Award for Dedicated Service

December 10, 2024

The AAPI and MENA Women in the Legal Academy Workshop honored professor Cynthia Lee for "dedicated service to the academy” at its annual workshop in October.


In the News

"Trump’s TikTok request poses challenge to US Supreme Court, legal analysts say"

South China Morning Post quoted Alan Morrison on Trump’s changing position on the TikTok app.

"DOI pick Doug Burgum’s ‘all of the above’ approach to meeting energy demand"

Washington Examiner quoted Robert Glicksman on Trump’s unfavorable attitude towards renewable energy and how Doug Burgum could influence that as DOI pick.

"Opinion | The Supreme Court Case Over Trans Youth Could Also Decimate Women’s Equality"

Naomi Schoenbaum wrote for  Politico Magazine, Naomi Schoenbaum on the principle of sex equality.

Scholarly Work

Our faculty are leading scholars and practitioners—experts whose experience and passion for teaching shape the study and practice of law. Learn more about publications and other work written by our faculty.

Daniel J. Solove
Breached!: Why Data Security Law Fails and How to Improve It

Rosa Celorio
Women and International Human Rights in Modern Times: A Contemporary Casebook 

Dayna Bowen Matthew
Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America

Catherine J. Ross
A Right to Lie? Presidents, Other Liars, and the First Amendment

Additional Faculty Scholarship News

Faculty Books