Part-Time Faculty

Collin David Swan

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Collin Swan is an Integrity Counsel with the Compliance and Business Risk Department of the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group.

John L. Szabo

Professorial Lecturer in Law

John Szabo is counsel at the Committee on Ethics, U.S. House of Representatives.

Raffi Teperdjian

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Raffi Teperdjian is an associate at McDermott Will & Emery.

Karen DaPonte Thornton

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Karen Thornton is Counsel on the staff of the Committee on Armed Services for the US House of Representatives.

Andrew S. H. Ting

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Andrew Ting has led legal, compliance, and government affairs teams at financial, tech, and VC firms, including ABA, Panorama Education, Koalafi, and more.

Mark Traphagen

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Mark Traphagen is the U.S. contributing author to the legal treatise Copyright Throughout the World.

Michael R. Tregle, Jr.

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Mr. Abel is the former Chief Counsel of the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, where he served under then-Chairman Charles E. Schumer (D-NY).

Thomas Tso

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Mr. Tso clerked for the Honorable James L. Dennis on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Armani Vadiee

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Mr. Vadiee is the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at TransDigm Group.

Paulina Vera

Distinguished Professorial Lecturer in Law; Director, Immigration Clinic

Paulina Vera, Esq. supervises GW Law Immigration Clinic students and provides legal representation to asylum-seekers and respondents facing deportation.

James Villa

Professorial Lecturer in Law

James D. Villa is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer at Versar, Inc.

Daniel Waldman

Professorial Lecturer in Law

Daniel Waldman graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University.