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GW Law Professors Win Awards for Papers on Privacy
February 5, 2025
GW Law professors Alicia Solow-Niederman and Daniel Solove are among the six winners of the Future of Privacy Forum's Privacy Papers for Policymakers Awards.
GW Law Adds First LLM to GWNY Program
February 3, 2025
GW Law LLM student Bruna Gadelha is the first LLM to participate in the GWNY program.
GW Law Professor Surpasses 500K Downloads on SSRN
January 29, 2025
GW Law professor Daniel Solove became the second law professor to surpass 500,000 downloads on SSRN.
GW Law Launches New LLM Scholarship on Ocean Equity
January 23, 2025
Starting in the 2025–2026 academic year, GW Law will offer a scholarship dedicated to supporting LLM degree candidates in pursuing an ocean equity thesis.
GW Law Announces Second Annual Schenck National Security Crisis Negotiations Competition
January 21, 2025
GW Law's second annual Schenck National Security Crisis Negotiations Competition will take place February 22-23.
GW Law Alumni Chosen To Serve in Federal Government and Lead National Organizations
January 17, 2025
GW alumni, William McGinley, Russell Vought, Danielle M. Conway, and Sheldon Gilbert, have been chosen to lead in the government and in national organizations.
GW Law Faculty and Staff Shine at AALS Annual Meeting
January 17, 2025
The AALS Annual Meeting occurred on January 8-11 in San Francisco, CA.
GW Law Professor Presents at ESIL International Conference in Spain
January 16, 2025
Visiting Associate Professor and Environmental Law Fellow Giovanna Gismondi presented her environmental law research at the ESIL conference.
Protecting Privacy in a Tech-Driven World
January 14, 2025
GW’s Center for Law and Technology is expanding the law school’s footprint in one of the hottest fields of legal practice—led by a faculty of global scholars.
Launching Impactful Government Careers
January 9, 2025
GW Law has a long history as a national leader in launching impactful government careers. The Career Development Office is striving to stretch the pipeline wider.
Multiracial Democracy Project Overview
January 7, 2025
As the country emerges from a one of the most politically charged elections, we take a deep dive into Professor Spencer Overton’s Multiracial Democracy Project.
At the Forefront of the First Amendment
January 2, 2025
Meet GW Law’s prominent First Amendment scholars at the forefront of the national conversation on free speech on campus and in society at large.