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With several events taking place each day, GW Law is a hub of legal activity.
From moot court competitions judged by Supreme Court justices to lectures by prominent legal minds to career development programs, the law school is always abuzz with activities that benefit students, faculty, and the GW community.
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2026 Commencement
GW Law to Receive Holloran Award for Foundational 1L Programs
The award recognizes GW Law for its Fundamentals of Lawyering, Inns of Court, and Foundations of Practice programs.
Our Impact
GW Law Professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson Presents at International Monetary Fund
October 1, 2026
Professor Ferguson was the guest speaker at a session titled “Living at the Edge of Surveillance: What Your Devices - and Others - Know About You.”
GW Law LLM Student Recognized as Visionary Scholar of Law and Global Affairs
September 30, 2026
Pakistani Heroes recognized GW Law LLM student Muhammad Siddique Ali Pirzada.
Experts at GW Law Discussed Pending U.S. Supreme Court Cases
September 29, 2026
Second Amendment rights, the shadow docket and other topics were raised by panelists at annual fall SCOTUS preview.
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Event Highlights
Experts at GW Law Discussed Pending U.S. Supreme Court Cases
September 29, 2026
Second Amendment rights, the shadow docket and other topics were raised by panelists at annual fall SCOTUS preview.
GW Law Hosts Events with Two Notable District Attorneys in One Week
September 22, 2026
GW Law welcomed Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in separate events last week.
GW Law Hosts Fall 2026 JAG Recruiter Panel
September 17, 2026
GW Law’s National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program and the Military Law Society (MLS) co-hosted the annual Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG) recruiter panel earlier this month.
GW Law Hosts Fall 2026 Veterans Welcome Back Reception
September 10, 2026
GW Law’s National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program held its annual Veterans Welcome Back Reception on September 2.