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News

Ruby Nitzberg

Student Spotlight: Ruby Nitzberg, Class of 2027

Ruby Nitzberg came to law school after a career as a documentary film researcher. She shares her experience as a second-career law student.

2026-27 Public Interest Scholars

Meet GW Law’s 10 Public Interest Scholars

The Public Interest Scholars will receive a $5,000 stipend to support summer employment at non-profit or government organizations.

2026-27 Richey Fellows headshots

GW Law Announces 2026-27 Richey Fellows

GW Law will welcome six Richey Fellows throughout the 2026-27 academic year to provide guidance to students considering non-profit and public sector careers.

Cherissa Lindsay

GW Law Alumna Chosen for Equal Justice Works Fellowship

Cherissa Lindsay, JD ‘25, has been chosen as an Equal Justice Works Fellow, hosted by Volunteer Legal Advocates.

Events

Stay tuned for our upcoming events this year!