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Professor Re-elected to District of Columbia Council
Professor Mary M. Cheh was re-elected to represent Ward 3 in a landslide victory for a fourth four-year term on the District of Columbia Council.
GW Law Alumni Shape the Entertainment Industry
Three GW Law alumni have made Variety’s annual “Dealmakers Impact Report 2018.”
GW Law Alumni Join the 116th United States Congress
In the 2018 midterm election, two GW Law graduates won spots in the 116th United States Congress. The swearing-in ceremony took place on January 3, 2019.
Lydell Benson Awarded Brown Rudnick Fellowship
Lydell Benson, Class of 2020, served as the inaugural Brown Rudnick 1L Social Mobility Diversity Fellow in 2018.
GW Law Professors Highlighted by The Regulatory Review
The University of Pennsylvania Law School’s, The Regulatory Review's Top Regulatory Essays of 2018 include contributions by two members of the GW Law faculty.
LLM Thesis Published in Environmental Law Reporter
David D. Mitchell, JD ’10, LLM ’18, published his LLM thesis in the December 2018 issue of the Environmental Law Reporter.
Professor Cunningham Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
The Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award honors a leader who exemplifies the principles of director professionalism: integrity, mature confidence, and informed judgment.
Grace Speights, JD '82, and University Trustee Named Attorney of the Year
Grace Speights, secretary of the George Washington University Board of Trustees, has been named Attorney of the Year by The American Lawyer magazine.
Professor Emeritus Thomas Buergenthal Receives Stockholm Human Rights Award
Professor Murphy Delivers Annual Bruce J. Klatsky Endowed Lecture on Human Rights
In 2018, Case Western Reserve University Law featured lectures by individuals that have led the effort to create an international convention on crimes against humanity.
Andrea R. Johnson Selected as Recipient of FCBA Scholarship
The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) has selected Andrea R. Johnson, Class of ‘19, as a recipient of the FCBA Founders Scholarship.
Alumna Jayna Marie Rust, JD ‘13, Honored With APABA-DC’s Rising Star Award
Jayna Marie Rust, JD ‘13, was selected as one of the 2018 recipients of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Greater Washington, DC’s Rising Star Award.
Associate Dean Alfreda Robinson Named President-Elect of the National Bar Association
In Memoriam: Gilbert Ginsburg
Gilbert Ginsburg, former Professor of Law and Director of the Government Procurement Law Program, passed away October 26, 2018 at the age of 82.
Faculty, Students, and Alumni Collaborate on U.S. Military Commissions Report
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