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Listen Now! GW Law Deans and Faculty on Podcasts

September 29, 2023

Celebrate International Podcast Day, September 30, by listening to GW Law deans and faculty on various podcasts.

"Our scholarship, disseminated from the oldest law school in the nation's capital, influences law and policymakers around the world who seek to solve the existential problems and heal the bitter divides of our day." Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew and at the bottom a picture of GW Law faculty in their regalia with 2023 Commencement speaker Laura Coates on steps

A Celebration of Faculty Scholarship

September 28, 2023

This bibliography includes entries for works by full-time faculty and deans of the George Washington University Law School published between 2020 and 2023.

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Amicus Brief in United States v. Rahimi Supreme Court Case

September 27, 2023

Professor Mary Anne Franks is among the legal scholars who filed an amicus brief on the Second Amendment case.

At the U.S. Supreme Court, Gun Rights, Gerrymandering, Administrative Power and Social Media are on the Docket

September 25, 2023

A panel of GW Law faculty experts and guests discussed the fall term’s cases.

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A Database from GW Law Informs Users on Litigation Relating to AI

September 21, 2023

The shifting legal landscape surrounding artificial intelligence is commanding attention, says Professor Robert Brauneis.

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Sharon Crane, JD '94, Supports STEM Students Designing A Better World

September 18, 2023

Sharon Crane recently traveled to Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi to see first-hand the impact of her pro bono client’s innovation.

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GW Law Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15, 2023

Learn more about National Hispanic Heritage Month events happening around DC and hear from alumni as they reflect back on their experience at GW Law.

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Professor Solove Discusses Data Privacy on the unSILOed Podcast

September 13, 2023

Professor Solove joined the unSILOed Podcast to discuss privacy laws, why changing your password often is bad advice, and more.

Soldier Using Laptop Computer and Radio for Communication During Military Operation in the Desert.

GW Law's National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program Quarterly Newsletter is Now Available

September 11, 2023

The National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program welcomed a new key leader—Loren Voss.

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Marvin S.C. Dang Becomes First Asian American ABA Officer

September 6, 2023

GW Law Alumnus Marvin S.C. Dang, JD '78, was elected secretary for a three-year term as one of five officers on the ABA Board of Governors.

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Meet SBA President Shallum Atkinson

September 1, 2023

Shallum Atkinson started the year by addressing the incoming 1L class.

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Professor Overton on the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ruling

August 30, 2023

In a recent interview with Forbes, Professor Overton talks about higher education and the Supreme Court’s decision on race-conscious university admissions.