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Professor Glicksman’s Article Selected Among Best in Environmental Law
June 10, 2022
Scholarly work by Robert L. Glicksman, J. B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of Environmental Law, has been selected as one of the five best environmental law articles published in 2020, in a competition sponsored by Thomson Reuters.
GW Alums appointed to lead State Bar Associations
June 8, 2022
We are pleased to share that two GW alums have recently been selected to lead their respective state bar associations.
Leila M. Diallo, JD '23, discusses Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation
June 6, 2022
Leila M. Diallo answers questions about Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation.
JIL and GW Law Launch a First-of-Its-Kind Partnership: JIL@GW
June 3, 2022
Justice Innovation Lab and George Washington University Law School have launched a first-of-its-kind partnership JIL @ GW in which students work with practitioners to help solve some of the justice system’s most pressing and complex problems.
Roe Opinion Leak: What Happens Next
May 31, 2022
GW Law Experts analyze the impact of the draft Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson
Dean Robinson Leads International Law Trip to The Hague
May 25, 2022
In April, 2022, GW Law Associate Dean Alfreda Robinson, 77th President of the National Bar Association (NBA), led an official delegation to The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, The Netherlands.
GW National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program Courses at Fort Belvoir Starting Fall 2022
May 23, 2022
Starting in Fall 2022, the National Security, Cybersecurity, & Foreign Relations Law Program will offer courses at the U.S. Army Advocacy Center, Fort Belvoir.
Two GW Law Professors Cited in Opinion by Justice Kagan
May 19, 2022
A forthcoming article about habeas corpus by Jonathan R. Siegel, Professor of Law & Davis Research Professor, was cited twice by Justice Elena Kagan in her dissenting opinion in Brown v. Davenport.
GW Law Celebrates Commencement 2022
May 16, 2022
The 155th Commencement of the George Washington University Law School was held on Sunday, May 15, 2022.
Dozens of Alumni, Professors Named among Washingtonian’s Most Influential Policymakers
May 12, 2022
Professor William Kovacic is celebrated for his work in antitrust issues.
Law School Hires Four New Faculty Members
May 10, 2022
Four accomplished legal scholars and professors join the George Washington University Law School faculty, bringing expertise in a wide range of topics to campus, along with other valuable experiences that will enhance GW Law's community for years to come.
Congressional Action on Civilian Harm Resulting from U.S. Military Operations: Part II
May 6, 2022
In this two part series, Professor Laura Dickinson argues Congress should enact this proposed legislation to ensure more transparency and accountability for US military operations that cause civilian harm.