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Professor Bearer-Friend Receives Senior Paper Award from ComplianceNet
August 5, 2022
GW Law Professor's recent article 'Colorblind Tax Enforcement,' refutes the IRS position that racial bias cannot occur under current IRS practices. This paper was originally published in the April 2022 New York University Law Review.
Faculty Books Recently Published
August 1, 2022
Ten Scholars Join the GW Law Community to Teach First-Year Students
August 1, 2022
GW Law is excited to announce the appointment of ten new full-time faculty members to join the Fundamentals of Lawyering Program.
The American Association of Law Schools (AALS) Creates Section for Law School Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Professionals
July 27, 2022
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Professionals Section promotes the communication of ideas, interests, and activities among members.
GW Law hosts Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute's Caminos al Futuro Scholars
July 25, 2022
This summer Professor Paulina Vera taught a mock immigration law class to high school scholars of the Caminos al Futuro program.
It’s Time to End Legacy Admissions
July 21, 2022
In his latest op-ed for Inside Higher Ed, Associate Dean Alan Morrison assesses the legality of legacy admissions at higher ed institutions.
Morgan Lewis Foundation Awards Diversity Scholarships to Two GW Law Students
July 15, 2022
The Morgan Lewis Foundation selected Dejonay Tulcidas, JD ’24, and Ugochukwu (Ugo) Uche-Anya, JD ’24, as recipients of 2022 Diversity Scholarships.
"Abandoning decades of antitrust precedent won’t reduce inflation"
July 13, 2022
In his latest op-ed in The Hill, Richard Pierce discusses the Federal Trade Commission's regulation of predatory pricing.
GW Law Professor Emily Hammond Named Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
July 11, 2022
“GW is a place of extraordinary faculty impact,” Hammond said.
Professor Kate Weisburd authors "Women in prison and under court surveillance will suffer under new abortion bans"
July 6, 2022
In her latest op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, Kate Weisburd discusses the affect of Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization on women under criminal court control.