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GW Law Alumni Chosen To Serve in Federal Government and Lead National Organizations
January 17, 2025
GW alumni, William McGinley, Russell Vought, Danielle M. Conway, and Sheldon Gilbert, have been chosen to lead in the government and in national organizations.
GW Law Faculty and Staff Shine at AALS Annual Meeting
January 17, 2025
The AALS Annual Meeting occurred on January 8-11 in San Francisco, CA.
GW Law Professor Presents at ESIL International Conference in Spain
January 16, 2025
Visiting Associate Professor and Environmental Law Fellow Giovanna Gismondi presented her environmental law research at the ESIL conference.
Protecting Privacy in a Tech-Driven World
January 14, 2025
GW’s Center for Law and Technology is expanding the law school’s footprint in one of the hottest fields of legal practice—led by a faculty of global scholars.
Launching Impactful Government Careers
January 9, 2025
GW Law has a long history as a national leader in launching impactful government careers. The Career Development Office is striving to stretch the pipeline wider.
Multiracial Democracy Project Overview
January 7, 2025
As the country emerges from a one of the most politically charged elections, we take a deep dive into Professor Spencer Overton’s Multiracial Democracy Project.
At the Forefront of the First Amendment
January 2, 2025
Meet GW Law’s prominent First Amendment scholars at the forefront of the national conversation on free speech on campus and in society at large.
GW Law's 2024 Wrapped: 10 Highlights From this Year
Thousands of hours serving clients, a groundbreaking new center, and more
December 19, 2024
The GW Law School had a successful 2024. Here are 10 highlights from the year.
Armed Forces Chief Judge Visits GW Law to Discuss Service to the Nation
December 18, 2024
GW Law hosted the Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Kevin A. Ohlson to commemorate Veterans Day.
GW Law Faculty Highlighted in GW Philanthropy Impact Report
December 17, 2024
GW Law professors Mary Anne Franks, F. Scott Kieff, and Daniel Solove were recognized in the university's annual philanthropy impact report.
GW Law Celebrates Graduates At Mid-Year Graduation Luncheon
December 12, 2024
Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew recognized a diverse set of 32 graduates at the annual luncheon.
GW Law Professor Wins Award for Dedicated Service
December 10, 2024
The AAPI and MENA Women in the Legal Academy Workshop honored professor Cynthia Lee for "dedicated service to the academy” at its annual workshop in October.