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GW Law’s Health Law and Policy Program Convenes Top Experts in ICHRA Roundtable
June 10, 2026
The Health Law and Policy Program convened experts and officials at the Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Accounts (ICHRA) Roundtable in May.
GW Law Alumna Chosen for Equal Justice Works Fellowship
June 9, 2026
Cherissa Lindsay, JD ‘25, has been chosen as an Equal Justice Works Fellow, hosted by Volunteer Legal Advocates.
National Jurist Gives GW Law's Intellectual Property Law Program A+ Rating
June 5, 2026
GW Law's Intellectual Property program received an A+ rating from the National Jurist.
New GW Law AI Forum Fosters Interdisciplinary Discourse
June 4, 2026
GW Law student Eren Karaburun started the AI Forum to create a space for the GW community to discuss how AI is shaping law.
Three GW Law Students Receive Janet D. Steiger Fellowships
May 28, 2026
GW Law students Thomas Ross Hickman, Samantha Sheanin, and Ehsan Aliani will be Steiger Fellows this summer.
GW Law Professor Francesca Bignami Publishes Comparative Law Casebook
May 26, 2026
Professor Bignami's new casebook combines a fresh set of materials with an innovative approach to teaching legal traditions and professional uses of comparative law.
Class of 2026’s Fondest GW Memories
May 22, 2026
GW Law graduate Aria Charles shares her fondest memory from her time at GW.
GW Law Celebrates Commencement 2026
May 19, 2026
The 159th Commencement of the George Washington University Law School was held on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Outgoing Board of Trustees Chair Grace Speights Leaves Legacy of Steady Leadership
May 15, 2026
The GW Law alumna has guided the university through defining moments while advancing initiatives that will define its future.
GW Law Fellows Accept Tenure Track Positions at Law Schools
May 13, 2026
Professors Mary Catherine Amerine and Christina Lee will move on to positions at other law schools after completing their fellowships at GW Law this semester.
GW Law Associate Dean Lisa Schenck Receives Judge Advocates Association Life Service Award
May 11, 2026
GW Law Associate Dean Lisa Schenck received the Robinson O. Everett Distinguished Life Service Award from the Judge Advocates Association on May 7.
Two GW Law Professors' Research Listed As Top Papers on AI in Law
May 7, 2026
GW Law Professors Spencer Overton and Jessica Tillipman were included in SSRN's "Top Papers on AI in Law Q1 2026" list.