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The George Washington Law Review's Vol. 92 Annual Symposium: Legally Disruptive Emerging Technologies

November 13, 2023

The George Washington Law Review's 92nd symposium explores legal challenges posed by emerging technologies, featuring experts discussing AI, and more.

A photo collage featuring an exterior GW Law sign, Grady Stevens, Hunter Evans, and Tei Kim on the first row. The second row is of the Army salute, Luke Schlobohm, Austin Newman, and a fighter jet flying. 2023 JAG Corps Selectees

GW Law's Military Ties and National Security Program Fuel JAG Corps Success

November 10, 2023

GW Law's military ties and National Security program lead to high JAG Corps selections, providing crucial support for students.

Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew behind a podium smiling with a digital screen in the back reading GW Law Health Law and Policy

Introducing GW Law's New Health Law and Policy Program

November 8, 2023

GW Law's Health Law Initiative transformed into a comprehensive program, offering diverse courses and opportunities to shape future health law leaders.

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The GW Law Student Who Caught a Spy in the FBI

November 6, 2023

Former FBI agent and GW Law alumnus Eric O'Neill discusses catching Russian spy Robert Hanssen and shares insights on intelligence, and AI.

Remembrance of Judge Thomas Buergenthal and Fall 2023 Brand-Manatt Lecture

November 3, 2023

GW Law's ICL Program honors Judge Buergenthal's legacy with a remembrance event, including a lecture on the right to peace and ICC discussion.

Dean Alan Morrison receiving his lifetime achievement award from a woman

A Conversation With NLJ Award Lifetime Achievement Winner Alan Morrison

November 2, 2023

Dean Morrison, who has dedicated his career to helping low-income, marginalized, or vulnerable populations, is honored with this NLJ Lifetime Achievement Award.

GW Law Celebrates Native American Heritage Month

November 1, 2023

Learn more about Native American Heritage Month events happening around DC and about GW Law alumni.

Members of the Republic of Armenia in court

Professor Murphy Urges World Court to Protect Ethnic Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh

October 30, 2023

Professor Murphy argued before the World Court in The Hague, Netherlands, seeking protections for ethnic Armenians who fled Nagorno-Karabakh in September.

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IRS Changes Audit Practice That Discriminated Against Black Taxpayers

October 27, 2023

Prof. Bearer-Friend's scholarship and advocacy have been instrumental in getting the IRS to alter its practices that discriminate against Black taxpayers.