News & Events

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.

Commencement 2019

GW Law Celebrates Commencement 2019

HEADLINES

Alumni Win Highest Discharge Upgrade For Veteran

September 05, 2019
Danica R. Gonzalves, JD '16, Courtney Lutz, JD '19, and Kelly Cournoyer, JD '19, won their client a fully "Honorable" discharge.

GW Law Students Work At UN International Law Commission

August 30, 2019
Alexandra Utech and Hayden Pendergrass assisted in drafting statements to tracking proposals for consideration for Professor Sean D. Murphy in his work at the UN International Law

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Upcoming Events

September
24
Tuesday

Roundtable on a Unified Suspension and Debarment Rule

This event has been postponed indefinitely.

September
24
Tuesday

Fall 2019 Brand-Manatt Lecture

2:00pm—7:00pm

September
26
Thursday

Philadelphia Alumni Reception

6:00pm—8:00pm

October
04
Friday

Clerks at 100: Academic Symposium

12:00pm—4:00pm

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In the News

"Trump Attorney Rudy Giuliani Speaks Out About Whistleblower Complaint"

September 20, 2019

Jonathan Turley appeared on NPR's Morning Edition to discuss a whistleblower complaint against President Trump.

"Why Some Banks Are Ditching Their State Regulators"

September 17, 2019

Arthur E. Wilmarth, Jr. is quoted by The Wall Street Journal on how the OCC is championing deregulation in banking.

"Purdue Pharma Responds to Wave of Opioids Litigation by Filing for Bankruptcy. What Happens Now?"

September 17, 2019

Peter H. Meyers is quoted by Time on how money from opioid settlement cases will be distributed to states, counties, and cities.

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