News Stories

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Nathan E Castellano

Nathan E. Castellano, JD '16, Recognized as Law360's Rising Star

August 28, 2023

Nathan helped defend SpaceX's $2.94 billion space lander deal, contested the $10 billion JEDI procurement, and more.

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Dean Robinson Inducted Into Washington Bar Association's Hall of Fame

August 25, 2023

The Washington Bar Association is the oldest and largest voluntary bar association comprised primarily of Black attorneys and judges in the Washington, DC area.

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Creating a National Cybersecurity Strategy: The First National Cyber Director, Chris Inglis, Addresses the Why, What, How, and Who

August 23, 2023

Inglis used cyber-attack cases like "SolarWinds" and the "Colonial Pipeline" to highlight the importance of crafting a robust cybersecurity strategy.

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Alumni Spotlight: David Liss

August 21, 2023

We talked to recent alumnus, David Liss, JD '23, about his experiences at GW Law and plans for the summer.

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Ryan Migeed, JD '22, Clerks for European Court of Justice

August 18, 2023

Ryan R. Migeed, JD '22, was selected this year as one of two American stagiaires for the Court of Justice of the European Union.

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Dean Robinson Leads Research on Study of Black Women Lawyers

August 16, 2023

In a 28-page report, Dean Robinson measures the progress of meaningful inclusion of Black women lawyers in collaboration with The National Bar Association.

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GW Law Alumna Receives White House Nomination for Federal Bench

August 14, 2023

Brandy R. McMillion, JD '06, is part of Biden’s 35th round of nominees for federal judgeships, for a total 176 nominees since taking office.

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First Class of Richey Fellows Selected for the 2023-2024 Academic Year

August 11, 2023

GW Law's Public Interest and Public Service Law Center is thrilled to announce the inaugural class of Richey Fellows for the 2023-2024 academic year

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GW Law Student Highlighted at Internship

August 9, 2023

Chase O'Brien spent his summer supporting Volunteer Lawyers for Justice’s Debt Relief Legal Program and Divorce Program.

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The Supreme Court Just Legalized Stalking

August 8, 2023

In her recent op-ed for Slate, Professor Mary Anne Franks explains how the Supreme Court has declared stalking to be protected by the First Amendment.

Dean Scott Pagel

Dean Scott Pagel Elected by the American Bar Association

August 7, 2023

Prior to his election to the Council, Dean Pagel served for six years on the Accreditation Committee of the Section.

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Philippe Sands Delivers Spring 2023 Brand-Manatt Lecture

July 31, 2023

Professor Sands is a practicing barrister at 11KBW and appears as counsel before the ICJ and other international courts and tribunals.