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Dean Contributes Article in New Book about Legal Education Reform

Blake Morant responds to the alleged crisis in legal education in new article.

December 20, 2016

Dinah Shelton

Professor Emerita Dinah Shelton Receives 2016 CIEL International Environmental Law Award

The Board of Trustees recognized Professor Shelton’s scholarship in international environmental and human rights law.

December 14, 2016

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Catching Up With 'MEANS' Co-Founder and GW Law Alum Grant Nelson

The 2016 graduate discusses his part in building a successful online initiative that helps the hungry.

December 13, 2016

2016 Law Review Symposium

The U.S. Meets the UK: Comparative Contract Law in the 21st Century

The 2016 Law Review Symposium explored the area of common law contracts.

December 6, 2016

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Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell Visits GW Law

Ms. Caldwell spoke about investigations and enforcement of international corruption and fraud by the DOJ's Criminal Division.

December 1, 2016

Steven Schooner

Professor Eyes Potential Presidential Conflicts of Interest

Steven Schooner is leading a national conversation about Donald Trump's potential conflicts of interest as president.

November 30, 2016

Michelle K. Lee

First Woman to Head USPTO Speaks at Fall 2016 Katz Lecture

Director Lee shared insights about her career and advice for students.

November 22, 2016

Former Governor O'Malley with GW Students

Martin O’Malley Talks Maryland’s Health Care Revolution

The former Maryland Governor spoke on the role of states in health care reform at GW Law’s first Health Care Law Symposium.

November 21, 2016

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A Q&A With Nienke Grossman

Visiting Associate Professor Grossman discusses the role of women on international courts and tribunals.

November 21, 2016

Catherine Ross

Professor Ross Receives 2016 AESA Critics' Choice Book Award

Her book on censorship in schools was honored this month at the organization’s annual conference in Seattle.

November 16, 2016