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GW Law Celebrates Reunion Weekend 2023

June 22, 2023

We were joined by over 200 attendees from across the country to celebrate GW Law Reunion Week.

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GW Law Recognizes Juneteenth 2023

June 16, 2023

This weekend we recognize Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of chattel slavery in America.

"Take up the Space You Deserve"

June 15, 2023

Hear from Lambda Law's co-presidents about their experiences and plans at GW Law.

Professor Susan R. Jones Receives Fulbright Specialist Scholar Award

June 13, 2023

Professor Jones will travel to the UK for the Fall 2023 semester to study and lecture on comparative clinical pedagogy.

Appellate judges Captain Amanda Myers, Colonel Peter Houtz, and Captain Colin Kisor with the defendants and plaintiffs

Appellate Judges Captain Amanda Myers, Colonel Peter Houtz, and Captain Colin Kisor Preside Over Oral Argument Hearing at GW Law

June 8, 2023

The National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program hosted the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals for an oral argument.

Professor Clarke Testifies Before The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission

June 6, 2023

Professor Donald C. Clarke testified at the "Rule by Law: China’s Increasingly Global Legal Reach” hearing.

Assistant Dean Jessica Tillipman Gives Keynote Address at World Bank Symposium

June 5, 2023

Her keynote address to an in-depth look at McKinsey & Company's involvement in the opioid crisis.

Health Rights Law Clinic helps 10-year-old Xavier Smile Brighter with Legal Victory for Braces

June 2, 2023

The Health Rights Law Clinic recently achieved a victory for their client, 10-year-old Xavier, whose orthodontist ordered treatment to correct a jaw deformity.

Students working in the Public Justice Advocacy Clinic

Student-Attorneys Use Freedom of Information Acts to Advocate for Transparency and Accountability in Government and Education

June 2, 2023

This Spring, student attorneys in the Public Justice Advocacy Clinic (PJAC) litigated Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) cases to meet their client's goals.