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David Boord

GW Law Student Selected for Skadden Fellowship

David Boord was selected for the two-year Skadden Fellowship. He'll work for the ACLU of Alaska on a project to advance housing rights for rural Alaskans.

Mark Samburg and Bridget Geraghty

GW Law Welcomes Fall 2025 Richey Fellows

GW Law is proud to welcome two Richey Fellows—Mark Samburg and Bridget Geraghty—to campus this fall.

GW Professors Gate with fall leaves in the foreground

Introducing the 2024-2025 Richey Fellows

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

Jill Chien in law school regalia

Jill Chien, JD '24, Receives Equal Justice Works Public Interest Award

Selected for her innovation, impact, and dedication to public interest law, Jill was honored for outstanding service in volunteer work, internships, and more.

Events

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