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Class of 2023 Volunteered 54K+ Pro Bono Hours
April 26, 2023
GW Law is committed to encouraging students to volunteer their legal services.
GW Law Students Win Funding at 2023 New Venture Competition
April 21, 2023
NVC awards $357,200 worth of prizes, including $163,000 in cash to winners, for the nationally recognized annual competition.
GW Law Installs Three Endowed Professors of Intellectual Property and Technology Law
April 21, 2023
F. Scott Kieff, Dawn C. Nunziato and Daniel J. Solove were honored during the ceremony last Tuesday.
Professor Sean D. Murphy Briefs U.N. Delegates on a Possible Convention on Crimes Against Humanity
April 19, 2023
He briefed representatives of Missions to the United Nations on “opportunities for convergence on prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity.”
GW Law Introduces 5 New Clinics
April 17, 2023
The new clinics will be offered during the Fall 2023 semester.
Ryan Lam, Class of 2024, Selected as Winner of UniCourt's LRW Competition
April 13, 2023
The UniCourt Legal Research & Writing Competition highlights the importance of improving access to the law and the legal writing skills of law students.
GW Law Announces Richey Fellows Program
April 12, 2023
The program is named in honor of the Hon. Charles R. Richey of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
GW Law Student to Serve in New Role at the State Department
April 10, 2023
Razi Hashmi, Class of 2025, has been selected to serve as Deputy Director of Near Eastern Affairs.
GW Law Alum Nominated to Serve on White House's Administration
April 6, 2023
Fara Damelin, JD '94, has been nominated to serve as the Inspector General of the Federal Communications Commission.
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Launches GW Law Conversation Series
April 4, 2023
The Honorable Stephen Breyer and Charles Breyer recalled their boyhood and offered advice in a talk filled with warmth and wisdom.
Professor Hammond Testifies Before The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
March 29, 2023
Professor Hammond testified as a minority witness in opposition to the REINS Act.
Professor Lolita Darden Answers Politico's 5 Questions
March 27, 2023
In Politico's weekly feature, they asked Professor Lolita Darden about her thoughts on adapting to AI, IP protections in the information age, and more.