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GW Alums and Law Professor Named 2016 Public Justice Trial Lawyers of the Year
The award celebrates and recognizes the work of an attorney or team of attorneys working on behalf of individuals and groups that have suffered injustice and harmful abuse.
September 7, 2016
Lecturing Away
Faculty, administrators, and staff went abroad this summer to teach and exchange ideas.
July 28, 2016
Professor Makes Debut As Character In New Play
Daniel J. Solove is written as a character in "Privacy," starring Daniel Radcliffe.
July 22, 2016
Recent Graduate Wins ABA's Family Law Essay Contest
Lisa R. Havilland, JD '16, will have her paper on international child abduction published on the ABA website.
July 19, 2016
GW Law Expert Discusses U.S. Race Relations
Professor Christopher A. Bracey spoke with BBC World News America in the wake of recent tragedies.
July 13, 2016
In Memoriam: Robert S. Pomerance
The adjunct professor, who taught across the D.C. region, passed away in June.
July 11, 2016
Professors Weigh In on Final Cases of the Supreme Court Term
GW Law faculty members shared their expertise in the media.
July 6, 2016
Alum Successfully Argues Affirmative Action Case Before the Supreme Court
Gregory Garre, JD '91, served as Counsel of Record for the university in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin.
July 1, 2016
In Memoriam: Clovis Maksoud, JD '51
The renowned scholar, journalist, and diplomat passed away in May at the age of 89.
June 30, 2016
Jeffrey Rosen Publishes <i>Louis D. Brandeis: American Prophet</i>
The new scholarship looks at the life and work of the iconic Supreme Court justice.
June 27, 2016
Spending Summer with the U.N. International Law Commission
Three GW Law students have fellowships in Geneva to work with members of the ILC, including Professor Sean Murphy.
June 23, 2016
Class of 2016 Set Pro Bono Record
This year, 201 graduates contributed more than 68,000 pro bono hours, which almost doubled the previous high.
June 21, 2016