News Stories
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Professor Weisburd Works with Middle School Students for Mock Trial
June 30, 2023
Professor Kate Weisburd provided them with witness affidavits and taught them how to collect evidence and present arguments in preparation for a mock trial.
Professor of Practice Jonathan Cedarbaum Discusses Varieties of National Security Lawyering
June 27, 2023
Former Deputy Counsel to President Biden and Professor of Practice Jonathan Cedarbaum offered insights into the inner workings of the National Security Council.
GW Law Celebrates Reunion Weekend 2023
June 22, 2023
We were joined by over 200 attendees from across the country to celebrate GW Law Reunion Week.
GW Law Recognizes Juneteenth 2023
June 16, 2023
This weekend we recognize Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of chattel slavery in America.
"Take up the Space You Deserve"
June 15, 2023
Hear from Lambda Law's co-presidents about their experiences and plans at GW Law.
Professor Susan R. Jones Receives Fulbright Specialist Scholar Award
June 13, 2023
Professor Jones will travel to the UK for the Fall 2023 semester to study and lecture on comparative clinical pedagogy.
Appellate Judges Captain Amanda Myers, Colonel Peter Houtz, and Captain Colin Kisor Preside Over Oral Argument Hearing at GW Law
June 8, 2023
The National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program hosted the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals for an oral argument.
Professor Clarke Testifies Before The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission
June 6, 2023
Professor Donald C. Clarke testified at the "Rule by Law: China’s Increasingly Global Legal Reach” hearing.
GW Law Celebrates Pride Month
June 1, 2023
Pride Month is a dedicated time and opportunity for the GW Law community to celebrate love and honor the 1969 Stonewall uprising in New York City.
In Memoriam: Thomas Buergenthal
May 30, 2023
The GW Law community deeply mourns the loss of the Honorable Thomas “Tom” Buergenthal.
Professor Murphy Receives Honorary Degree from the University of Prishtina
May 26, 2023
The degree of Doctor Honoris Causa was awarded for "the advancement of peace and justice through international law..."
Recent GW Law Graduates Won the 2023 National Patent Application Drafting Competition
May 25, 2023
Khailee, Bree, Rita, and Maria, JD '23, teamed up to win the 2023 National Patent Application Drafting Competition at the USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, VA.