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Austin Park

Alumni Spotlight: Austin Park, JD '23

October 8, 2026

Park shares how the GW in New York program and the business and finance law program overall provided the foundation for his career in financial restructuring.

Alicia Solow-Niederman

GW Law Professor Contributes Scholarship to National Conferences and Symposiums

October 7, 2026

GW Law Professor Alicia Solow-Niederman has been busy contributing her scholarship and expertise to conferences and projects.

A panel speaks in the Burns Moot Courtroom about national security careers in law firms.

GW Law Hosts Panel on National Security Careers in Law Firms

October 7, 2026

The National Security Law Program and the NSLSA hosted a “National Security Careers in Law Firms” panel in the Burns Moot Courtroom on September 23.

Professor Tara Twomey speaks at DC Council meeting.

GW Law Professor Tara Twomey Testifies at Council of the District of Columbia Hearing

October 6, 2026

Professor Twomey provided testimony on Bill 26-771, the Tax Sale Equity Amendment Act of 2026.

Sean Murphy

GW Law Professor Sean Murphy Gives Gaillard Lecture at Harvard Law

October 5, 2026

Professor Murphy, the Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law, gave the annual Gaillard Lecture at Harvard Law School.

Andrew Guthrie Ferguson presents at the International Monetary Fund

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.”

Muhammad Siddique Ali Pirzada

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.

GW Law professors Robert Glicksman, Robert Cottrol, Renee Lerner, and Alan Morrison participate in a panel moderated by journalist Chris Geidner.

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.

David Falk speaks to students in a GW Law Sports Transactions class.

David Falk, JD ‘75, Returns to GW Law to Speak to Sports Transactions Class

September 24, 2026

Falk, the legendary sports agent who represented Michael Jordan, returned to GW Law’s Negotiations in Sports Transactions class, which he taught for many years.

Avery LeVan

Student Spotlight: Avery LeVan, Class of 2027

September 23, 2026

GW Law student Avery LeVan, Class of 2027, shares his experience interning in Anchorage, Alaska, and studying abroad in the Netherlands.

Manhatten DA Alvin Bragg speaks at GW Law event.

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 students and alumni pose for a photo in the Burns Moot Courtroom after the JAG recruiter panel on September 9, 2026.

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.