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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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"Three Potential Outcomes of the Wider Classified Documents Probe"

February 24, 2023

In his recent op-ed for The Hill, Dean Aram A. Gavoor lays out the challenges our officials with their unauthorized possession of classified documents.

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Professor Murphy Represents Armenia before the ICJ

February 21, 2023

Professor Sean D. Murphy argued in oral proceedings before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands.

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Professor Weisburd's Paper Honored at 13th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award

February 16, 2023

Her paper along with five other scholars will be showcased at a ceremony on Capital Hill on February 16, 2023.


In the News

"New York state Prop 1 to retroactively legalize Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex"

Ithacan quoted Sara Bronin on New York State’s Prop One.

"'We’re going to kill them': doubts grow over legality of US air strikes in Caribbean"

The Financial Times quoted Laura Dickinson in an article about the ongoing boat strikes.

"Restore Corporate Discipline by Reining in Shareholder Proposals"

Lawrence Cunningham authored an article for Bloomberg Law on the SEC’s shareholder proposal rule.

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