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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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2025 Commencement

Visit our Law Commencement site for full details on this year's graduation activities, including schedules, speakers, and important event information.

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Meet GW Law's 2025-2026 Kahan Fellows

September 18, 2025

Six GW Law students were chosen as Kahan Health/FDA Law Fellows for the 2025-26 academic year.

Left to right: Christopher Cotropia, Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, Kristin Johnson, Maneka Sinha

Amping Up Tech Law: GW Law's Bernard Center Grows with New Faculty

September 17, 2025

Read about the impressive faculty joining the GW Center for Law & Technology: The Bernard Center this year.

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GW Law Professor Sara Bronin Wins Heinz Award

September 16, 2025

The Heinz Awards recognized Professor Bronin for her work to demystify zoning and land use laws.

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Event Highlights

GW Law Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew, Harold Hongju Koh, and Associate Dean Steve Schooner pose with the class of 2025.

GW Law Celebrates Commencement 2025

May 20, 2025

The 158th Commencement of the George Washington University Law School was held on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals Judges (Colonel) Alison Daly, (Captain) Nathaniel Gross, and (Lieutenant Colonel) Keaton Harrell sit in the judges bench in Burns Moot Court Room.

The United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Appellate Hearing at GW Law

April 15, 2025

On April 2nd, the National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program along with the Military Law Society and National Security Law Association hosted the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals for an oral argument.

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GW Law Hosts US Court of International Trade Hearing

April 2, 2025

On Monday, March 17th , 2025, the GW Law International and Comparative Law program hosted a hearing of the US Court of International Trade.

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GW Law Hosts Fireside Chat with Renn Gade on Intelligence Community Lawyering

April 1, 2025

Renn Gade gave GW Law Students insight into his long and successful career as a lawyer serving in several roles within the U.S. intelligence community.


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