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Laura Stanley, JD '22, Awarded Gellhorn-Sargentich Law Student Essay Award
January 9, 2023
The essay examines this exceptional system of executive oversight in the aftermath of Arthrex.
GW Law Professor Named to USPTO's Patent Public Advisory Counsel
January 6, 2023
In this role, Professor Lolita Darden will advise the USPTO Director and agency on patent and trademark operations.
Professor Naomi Schoenbaum's Article Published in Minnesota Law Review
January 3, 2023
Professor Schoenbaum's article considers how to cohere the law’s explicitly sex-based treatment of breastfeeding with its unsexed treatment of parenting.
GW Law Professor Charles Tyler Receives Eisenberg Prize
December 23, 2022
The Eisenberg Prize recognizes the publication of high-quality articles in the field of appellate practice and procedure.
The 2022 Grodsky Environmental Scholarship Prize Winner
December 21, 2022
The Jamie A. Grodsky Environmental Scholarship Prize recognizes an exceptional environmental law paper written by a GW Law student.
GW Law Student Elected to Buenos Aires Judiciary Council
December 19, 2022
Genoveva Ferrero, LLM Class of 2023, was elected to the Judicial Council of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.
The 41st Judge Advocate General of the Army Discusses Lawyers as Leaders
December 16, 2022
The National Security, Cybersecurity, & Foreign Relations Law Program hosted the 41st Judge Advocate General of the Army to commemorate Veterans Day.
GW Law Alum Blessing Omakwu Named Deputy Director at the Gates Foundation
December 14, 2022
Blessing Omakwu, JD '12, has been named Head of Goalkeepers, an initiative to accelerate progress on sustainable development goals.
GW Law Hosts DoD Officials for Roundtable on Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan
December 12, 2022
The roundtable focused on implementing the Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan (CHMR-AP).
Professor Sean D. Murphy Appointed to Chair Court of Arbitration in Case by Pakistan against India
December 8, 2022
"It is a great honor to be selected in this role as Chair of the Court of Arbitration."
GW Law Government Procurement Students Experience "A Day in the Life" at Lockheed Martin
December 5, 2022
"This [tour] was truly an 'only at GW Law' experience that has enhanced our students' government procurement education in an unprecedented way."
GW Law Alum Appointed to Nevada Supreme Court
November 28, 2022
Patricia Lee, JD '02, is the first Black and Asian American woman to be appointed to the Nevada Supreme Court.