GW Law Virtual Reunion 2021

Thu, 3 June, 2021 12:00pm

While we are still not able to celebrate together in person, we look forward to gathering online for a series of programs in early June to mark Reunion and virtually return, reconnect and renew. We will honor two sets of alumni award winners, celebrate fifty years of clinical education at GW Law, and learn more from new Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew.

Event Schedule

Thursday, June 3

50th Anniversary Clinic Celebration

Noon - 1 pm

2021 marks a half-century of clinical legal education at GW Law! Though we cannot celebrate this milestone in person, please join us for a panel featuring Jacob Burns Foundation Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs Laurie S. Kohn with current clinic students and alumni including Chris Carr, JD '17, Andrea Johnson, JD '19, Moheb Keddis, Class of '22, Taylor Kilpatrick, JD '21, Christine Kumar JD '20, and Alexis Mayer, JD '21.

Fireside Chat

6 - 7 pm

Alumni will have an exclusive opportunity to engage with Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew in conversation with former Dean, Robert Kramer Research Professor of Law Blake Morant, as Dean Matthew shares her perceptions after a first year at GW Law.

Friday, June 4, 2021

Alumni Awards and Class Cups

11:45 am - 1 pm

Join us to celebrate the 2020 and 2021 Alumni Awards and Class Cup winners.

As previously announced but not yet celebrated, the following individuals were selected by the GW Law Alumni Association (GWLAA) Board of Directors to receive Alumni Awards in 2020:

Earle H. O'Donnell, JD '75 - The Jacob Burns Award for Extraordinary Service
Chad T. Sarchio, JD '95 - The J. William Fulbright Distinguished Public Service Award
The Honorable Bruce S. Mencher, JD '60 - The GW Law School Stockton Guard Alumni Award
Wendy M. Goldberg, JD '00 - The GW Law School Distinguished Alumni Award
Helen T. Clemens, JD '15 - The GW Law School Recent Alumni Award

The following individuals were selected to received Alumni Awards in 2021:

Bradford W. Irelan JD '86 - The GW Law School Distinguished Alumni Award
Michael J. McKeon JD '96 - The Jacob Burns Award for Extraordinary Service
Donald Mooers JD '86 - The J. William Fulbright Distinguished Public Service Award
Olajumoke A. Obayanju JD '16 - The GW Law School Recent Alumni Award
D. Bruce Sewell JD '86 - The GW Law School Stockton Guard Alumni Award