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Associate Dean Laurie S. Kohn Appointed Senior Associate Dean

September 17, 2024

Dean Kohn’s new responsibilities complement her outstanding leadership of the success and growth she has led with her team in the clinical program.

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Professor Laura Dickinson discusses the scope of the Insurrection Act

September 12, 2024

Dickinson argues a strong case can be made that the existing language of the act should be read narrowly, for both constitutional and practical reasons.

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Introducing the 2024-2025 Richey Fellows

September 9, 2024

GW Law's Public Interest and Public Service Law Center is thrilled to announce the Richey Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Professor Daniel Solove Named One of Ten Most-Cited Law Faculty in Law and Technology

September 3, 2024

Professor Mary Anne Franks is named the runner-up in Brian Leiter's Law School Report.

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Professor Barak D. Richman Published on JAMA Network

August 28, 2024

Professor Richman discusses cross-state telehealth and provides direct examples of the changes in the healthcare system through the advancements in technology.

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Professors Mary Anne Franks and Joan Meier respond to United States v. Rahimi

August 23, 2024

Both Franks and Meier teamed up to respond to the recent Supreme Court decision in an article for the GW Law Review.

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States Have No Business Regulating the Internet, it Should Be Left Up to Congress

August 20, 2024

In his op-ed, Dean Morrison says the Supreme Court's dormant commerce clause should stop states from imposing content moderation laws on social media sites.

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Meet SBA President Cherissa Lindsay

August 16, 2024

We caught up with Cherissa before orientation.

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Health Rights Law Clinic Restores Essential Home Health Aid for DC Resident with Disabilities

August 12, 2024

The Health Rights Law Clinic recently won an important victory for client Noah Harrison, a low-income gentleman with physical and cognitive disabilities.

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Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Aram Gavoor elected to Governing Council of Influential ABA Administrative Law Section

August 8, 2024

Dean Gavoor is an internationally recognized scholar in administrative law, technology law, national security, and federal courts.

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Professor Mary Anne Franks Testifies Before The House Committee on Small Business

August 6, 2024

Professor Franks testified before the House Committee on Small Business about the distinction between censorship and protected speech.

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Student Spotlight: Nina Bundy

August 2, 2024

Nina Bundy, Class of 2025, shares her summer work experience.