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GW Law students pose for a photo with the Hon. Gregory Garre outside of the GW Law Clinics building.

Former U.S. Solicitor General Visits GW Law Administrative Law, Issues, and Appeals Clinic

November 14, 2025

The Hon. Gregory G. Garre, former Solicitor General of the United States, visited the Administrative Law, Issues, and Appeals Legal Clinic on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

Colton McRae

Student Spotlight: GWNY Student Colton McRae

November 13, 2025

Colton McRae, a 3L Business and Finance Law student, is currently doing an internship in the Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York through GWNY.

GW Law Professor Laura Dickinson, Robert Taylor, Charles Pede, and Professor Jonathan Cedarbaum sit on a panel in the burns moot court room.

GW Law’s National Security Law Program Hosts Panel on the Military and Rule of Law

November 13, 2025

Last month, GW Law’s National Security Law Program and the National Security Law Association hosted a panel on “The Military and the Rule of Law.”

Amanda Hichez

Student Spotlight: SBA President Amanda Hichez

November 12, 2025

GW Law SBA President Amanda Hichez talks about how she is working to make law school more connected and enjoyable for everyone.

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Health Law and Policy Updates for Fall 2025

November 6, 2025

The latest edition of the Health Law and Policy Program newsletter showcases achievements from this year, upcoming events, and celebrates faculty and students.

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GW Law to Host Conference on AI, Animals and the Law

November 5, 2025

The GW Law Animal Law Program is excited to host the Artificial Intelligence, Animals, and the Law Conference on the GW Law campus this week.

GW Law students listen to a panel of speakers at the JAG Recruiter Panel in the Burns Moot Courtroom

GW Law Hosts Fall 2025 JAG Recruiter Panel

November 4, 2025

GW Law’s National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program and the MLS co-hosted the annual JAG recruiter panel earlier this month.

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The National Jurist Names GW Law a Top School for Tax Law

October 30, 2025

The National Jurist gave GW Law's Tax Law Program an "A" in its rating of top tax law programs in the nation.

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The National Jurist Gives GW Law's Business and Finance Program A+ Rating

October 29, 2025

The National Jurist ranked GW Law's Business and Finance Law program as among the best in the country.

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When the Government Shutdown Impacted Field Placement Students, the GW Law Community Stepped In

GW Law Alumni and Faculty Helped Field Placement Find Over 50 Alternative Opportunities for Affected Students

October 28, 2025

GW Law alumni and faculty helped at least 45 students find alternative externship opportunities after the federal government shutdown paused their work.

GW Law Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew accepts a diploma on stage during the 2025 NAM induction ceremony.

GW Law Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew Inducted into National Academy of Medicine

October 23, 2025

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) recognized GW Law Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew for her contributions to the public health field.

Aaliyah Pichon

Student Spotlight: Aaliyah Pichon

How GW Law Student Aaliyah Pichon Focuses on Her 'Why' in Law School

October 22, 2025

Aaliyah Pichon talks about her reasons for going to law school as a Marshall-Motley Scholar and working for the Mississippi Center for Justice this summer.