Q&A with Judge Jeri Somers

Judge Jeri K. Somers of the U.S. Civilian Board of Contract Appeals has been teaching at GW Law for several years as an adjunct faculty member. She recently responded to questions about her experience at the law school, offered advice to students, and discussed her career in government procurement law. "I have always believed in the value of good teachers and mentors for success in life and career," she said. "As a result, I strive to be both an educator and mentor regardless of my 'day job.'"