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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

Jessica Tillipman testifying

Dean Jessica Tillipman Testifies Before the Senate about Organizational Conflicts of Interest

October 8, 2024

Students from Dean Tillipman’s Formation of Government Contracts class had the opportunity to attend the hearing to learn about these important issues.

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GW Law Welcomes New Faculty Members

September 24, 2024

Meet the newest members of our community and learn why they chose GW Law.

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Associate Dean Laurie S. Kohn Appointed Senior Associate Dean

September 17, 2024

Dean Kohn’s new responsibilities complement her outstanding leadership of the success and growth she has led with her team in the clinical program.


In the News

"Law professor says stifling free speech is no way to commemorate Kirk's legacy."

NPR’s "Morning Edition’’ spoke to Jonathan Turley.

"Trump Continues to Be a Massive Threat to Free Speech"

Splinter quoted Mary Anne Franks on the countless ways Trump threatens free speech and what she views as the most dangerous, 'ideological deportation.'

"Charlie Kirk held a mirror to the face of higher education: Jonathan Turley."

FOX News Channel’s "FOX & Friends" spoke to Jonathan Turley.

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