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GW Law Hosts Roundtable on Private Equity Investment in Physician Practices

July 16, 2026

The GW Law Health Law and Policy Program convened experts at the Private Equity Investment in Physician Practices roundtable on May 12.

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The National Jurist Names GW Law Top School for Environmental Law

July 9, 2026

The Environmental and Energy Law Program at GW Law received an A+ rating from the National Jurist.

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GW Law Alumnus Richard Weitzner Receives NACUA Distinguished Service Award

July 7, 2026

Richard Weitzner, JD '86, and General Counsel for GWU was honored for extraordinary service and long-term contributions to higher education law.

Jeffrey Rosen

GW Law Professor Jeffrey Rosen Discusses 'The Pursuit of Happiness' on WHYY Podcast

July 2, 2026

Professor Rosen appeared on The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane.

Jivan Ramesh

Prodigy Adds Attending GW Law to a Long List of Accomplishments

June 30, 2026

Jivan Ramesh is also a busy volunteer, as well as a composer and musician.

GW Law Associate Dean Jessica Tillipman Testifies Before Congress

June 25, 2026

Dean Tillipman testified before the Joint Economic Committee on June 24.

GW Law Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew and alumni pose for a photo a the GW Law in New York reunion on June 12, 2026.

GW Law in New York Program Hosts Reunion Celebration

June 23, 2026

GWNY begins its tenth academic year this Fall, and has welcomed 194 GW Law students to New York City since its inaugural semester in 2017.

Axana Soltan

GW Law Alumna Serves as Amicus Curiae Before African Court

June 18, 2026

Axana Soltan, LLM '24, provided expertise in a case in the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights.

GW Law professor Barak Richman talks to panelists at ICHRA symposium

GW Law’s Health Law and Policy Program Convenes Top Experts in ICHRA Roundtable

June 10, 2026

The Health Law and Policy Program convened experts and officials at the Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Accounts (ICHRA) Roundtable in May.

Cherissa Lindsay

GW Law Alumna Chosen for Equal Justice Works Fellowship

June 9, 2026

Cherissa Lindsay, JD ‘25, has been chosen as an Equal Justice Works Fellow, hosted by Volunteer Legal Advocates.

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National Jurist Gives GW Law's Intellectual Property Law Program A+ Rating

June 5, 2026

GW Law's Intellectual Property program received an A+ rating from the National Jurist.

GW Law student Eren Karaburun presents at a meeting of the AI Forum.

New GW Law AI Forum Fosters Interdisciplinary Discourse

June 4, 2026

GW Law student Eren Karaburun started the AI Forum to create a space for the GW community to discuss how AI is shaping law.