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GW Law Welcomes Spring 2026 Richey Fellows
Brian Tronic and Angelo Mathay Will Share Their Expertise with Students This Semester
February 4, 2026
GW Law is proud to welcome two Richey Fellows—Brian Tronic and Angelo Mathay—to campus this spring.
GW Law Announces New Lerner Family Associate Dean for Public Interest and Public Service Law
February 3, 2026
GW Law is pleased to announce Matt Nosanchuk as the new Lerner Family Associate Dean for Public Interest and Public Service Law.
GW Law Professor Serves as U.N. Expert on Crimes Against Humanity
February 2, 2026
Professor Sean D. Murphy served as an expert at a preparatory meeting of the U.N. on prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity.
GW Law Professors Win Awards for Scholarly Papers
January 27, 2026
GW Law Professor Alicia Solow-Niederman and Visiting Professor Christina Lee won the Future of Privacy Forum's Policy Papers for Policymakers Awards.
GW Law Hosts Panel on US Intervention in Venezuela
January 26, 2026
The GW Law International & Comparative Law Program partnered with the National Security, Cybersecurity & Foreign Relations Law Program to host the panel.
GW Law to Host 2026 Schenck National Security Crisis Negotiation Competition
January 23, 2026
The competition provides first-year law students with an opportunity to develop critical negotiation skills in a high-stakes national security environment.
Alumni Spotlight: New York State Senator Andrew Gounardes, JD ‘10
January 22, 2026
New York State Senator Andrew Gounardes, JD ‘10, has remained close with his professors and classmates from his time at GW Law.
GW Law Hosts AI, Animals and the Law Conference
January 21, 2026
In November, GW Law hosted a three day conference on AI, Animals, and the Law.
GW Health Law and Policy Program Hosts Symposium on Inflation Reduction Act
January 16, 2026
The symposium, titled "A Preliminary Assessment of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Drug Price Provisions" brought together top health law and policy leaders.
Student Spotlight: Ujwala Murthy Shares Her Experience in the Public Interest Program
January 13, 2026
Ujwala Murthy, JD '27, decided to go to law school to make a difference in her clients' lives. In this Q&A, she shares her experience in public interest at GW.
GW Law Faculty Share Insights, Expertise at AALS 2026 Meeting
January 12, 2026
GW Law faculty and staff members traveled to New Orleans last week to connect with colleagues and celebrate faculty during the 2026 AALS Annual Meeting.
Former Judge Advocate General of the Army Visits GW Law for Veterans Day Event
January 7, 2026
The National Security, Cybersecurity, & Foreign Relations Law Program and VLSA hosted Lieutenant General (LTG) (Ret.) Joseph B. Berger III.