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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

Aram Gavoor headshot

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Aram Gavoor elected to Governing Council of Influential ABA Administrative Law Section

August 8, 2024

Dean Gavoor is an internationally recognized scholar in administrative law, technology law, national security, and federal courts.

Freedom of speech, person is censored.

Professor Mary Anne Franks Testifies Before The House Committee on Small Business

August 6, 2024

Professor Franks testified before the House Committee on Small Business about the distinction between censorship and protected speech.

Alicia Solow-Niederman (left) and Daniel Solove (right)

Two Faculty Members Quoted During Senate Testimony

July 17, 2024

Professors Alicia Solow-Niederman and Daniel Solove’s research was quoted during a Senate testimony on the need for privacy laws in the age of AI.


In the News

"Supreme Court Revives Havana Docks Suit Against Cruise Lines Use of Cuban Port”

The Daily Journal quoted Bill Dodge in this article on the Havana Docks Suit.

"Oregon prosecutors said she didn’t protect her baby. She says she was surviving abuse.”

Jefferson Public Radio, from a story written for InvestigateWest, quoted Joan Meier.

"JONATHAN TURLEY: House Minority Leader Jeffries' brother sounds chilling call to arms."

Jonathan Turley wrote this article for Fox News.

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