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GW Law to Receive Holloran Award for Foundational 1L Programs
Professor Katya Cronin to Receive Award for Professional Identity Scholarship
April 10, 2026
The award recognizes GW Law for its Fundamentals of Lawyering, Inns of Court, and Foundations of Practice programs.
National Leader in Education Freeman A. Hrabowski III to Speak at GW Law’s 2026 Commencement
April 9, 2026
GW Law is proud to announce Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III will be the keynote speaker at the 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 17.
GW Law Student Featured on Library of Congress Blog
April 8, 2026
The Library of Congress published an interview with GW Law SJD student Muneera Al-Khalifa, who is currently a Library of Congress Scholar-in-Residence.
National Security Law Program Hosts Fireside Chat in Celebration of Women’s History Month
April 7, 2026
GW Law’s National Security, Cybersecurity, & Foreign Relations Law Program and the NSLA hosted a fireside chat with cybersecurity trailblazers.
Ask a GW Expert: Can My Google Search Be Used Against Me?
April 2, 2026
GW Law Professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, an expert on data and surveillance and privacy law, explains how your digital footprints can be tracked or used.
GW Law Enters Collaboration Agreement with the Organization of American States
April 1, 2026
GW Law School and its International and Comparative Law Program have entered into a collaboration agreement with OAS.
GW Law Professor Presents at National Food Policy Conference
March 26, 2026
GW Law Professor Katya Cronin presented on a panel at the Consumer Federation of America’s National Food Policy Conference on March 4.
GW Law Professor Honored with NAACP Archewell Digital Civil Rights Award
March 25, 2026
Mary Anne Franks is recognized for her leadership in advancing equality and safety in the digital space.
GW Law Student Volunteers Offering Free Tax Return Help
March 24, 2026
Student volunteers from the George Washington University School of Business and GW Law are offering free tax return preparation services ahead of Tax Day.
GW Law Professor Receives Early Career Research Award
March 19, 2026
The GW Office of the Vice Provost for Research honored GW Law Professor Alicia Solow-Niederman with the Early Career Research Award this month.
A Legacy of Giving
Generosity that ripples through generations
March 18, 2026
For years, Jeffrey Kohn, JD '84, has exemplified generosity and commitment toward his alma mater.
Meeting the Moment
Preparing Students to Use and Challenge AI
March 17, 2026
Across corporate legal departments, law firms, and public-sector offices, tasks that once defined the daily work of junior associates and staff attorneys are increasingly being automated.