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GW Law Professor Spencer Overton Publishes Article in Utah Law Review

April 24, 2025

GW Law Professor and Director of the Multiracial Democracy Project Spencer Overton published an article "Analyzing the Benefits of Artificial Intelligence to Racially Inclusive Democracy" in the Utah Law Review.

Iselin Gambert

Fundamentals of Lawyering 101 with Iselin Gambert

April 22, 2025

GW Law Director of the Fundamentals of Lawyering Program explains what sets the GW Law 1L experience apart.

Steven Charnovitz

In Memoriam: Steve Charnovitz

April 17, 2025

Honoring the life and legacy of Professor Steve Charnovitz, remembered for his scholarship, service, and impact.

GW Law students in the Access to Justice-Prisoner Rights Division Clinic pose at the Aberdeen VA court house after participating in a trial.

GW Law Student Attorneys in Access to Justice Clinic Participate in Prisoner Rights Trial

April 17, 2025

GW Law students in the prisoner civil rights division of the Access to Justice clinic had the unique experience of going to trial in a prisoner rights case.

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.

JD and LLM students pose for a photo in a moot court room.

GW Competition Law Center Launches Antitrust Discussion Group

April 8, 2025

The GW Competition Law Center hosted the first meeting of the Antitrust Discussion Group on February 20, 2025.

People pose after the International and Comparative Law program hearing with the U.S. Court of International Trade.

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.

The US Capitol with coding written on it.

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.

Harold Koh

GW Law Announces 2025 Commencement Speaker

March 31, 2025

Harold Hongju Koh, Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School, will deliver the keynote address at the GW Law Diploma Ceremony on May 18.

GW Law alumni pose for a photo in Mexico City

GW Law Alumni Form Connections in Mexico City

March 27, 2025

GW Law alumni in Mexico City formed the school's first international alumni chapter last year.

Panelists discuss environmental law issues at Shapiro Symposium

GW Law Hosts 2025 Shapiro Symposium

March 26, 2025

The George Washington University Law School proudly hosted the 2025 J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Environmental Law Symposium on Thursday, March 20.

A group of students talk to a professor at the Adjunct Professor networking event.

National Security Law Program Hosts Adjunct Networking Reception

March 25, 2025

GW Law’s National Security, Cybersecurity, & Foreign Relations Law Program and NSLA hosted its Adjunct Networking Reception this month.