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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

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Former Dean Blake Morant Honored with UVA Law's BLSA's Spotlight Award

May 10, 2023

The award is named in honor of the late Rep. A. Donald McEachin who received UVA Law's inaugural BLSA Alumni Spotlight Award in 2018.

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Professor Overton Testifies Before The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

May 8, 2023

Professor Overton testified as a minority witness in opposition to the framing of “Preserving Free Speech and Reining in Big Tech Censorship.”

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Global Law School Community Unites to Support Ukrainian Law Schools and Students

May 1, 2023

The purpose was to foster cultural exchange, resulting in the Global Legal Skills Virtual Workshop Series.


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