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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.
"COVID vaccine injury claims in 2022 were stuck in limbo. What's next?"
December 30, 2022
Renee Gentry was quoted in a Reuters article about COVID-19 in 2022.
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.
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.
Read Our Latest Newsletter
December 22, 2022
In our December newsletter learn about our new tenure track professors, our upcoming Mid-Atlantic Regional Clinical Conference, and more!
U.S. Eviction Policy is Harming Children: The Case for Sustainable Eviction Prevention to Promote Health Equity
December 22, 2022
Emily Benfer's article describes long-term effects of eviction on children and health equity.
They Were Unjustly Imprisoned. Now, They’re Profit Centers.
December 22, 2022
Jeffrey Gutman was quoted by the New York Times regarding the amount of money paid to people on the National Registry of Exonerations.
USPTO announces new Public Advisory Committee members to support USPTO policies and operations
December 22, 2022
Loletta "Lolita" Darden was named as a new member of the prestigious USPTO's Patent Public Advisory Committee.
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.