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Located in the heart of Washington, DC, GW Law offers a legal education that positions its students and graduates to change the world.

GW Law is a private institution located across the street from the World Bank and IMF headquarters and blocks from the State Department and White House. Its total enrollment of about 2,000 students includes 1,400 in the full-time (day) JD program, 300 in the part-time (evening) program, and 300 students, many from abroad, in graduate law programs. GW Law's curriculum comprises more than 250 courses, including numerous live-client clinics and lawyering skills courses.

10/14/2026

GW Law Professor Alicia Solow-Niederman has been busy contributing her scholarship and expertise to conferences and projects, where she has shared insights on how to approach the complex relationships among judges, policymakers, the public, and private actors at the local, state, and federal levels.

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GW Law Professor Alicia Solow-Niederman has been busy contributing her scholarship and expertise to conferences and projects.

10/13/2026

Avery LeVan, Class of 2027, has spent his law school career taking advantage of a wide range of opportunities, including studying abroad at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands this semester.

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GW Law student Avery LeVan, Class of 2027, shares his experience interning in Anchorage, Alaska, and studying abroad in the Netherlands.

10/12/2026

Last month, GW Law’s National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program and the National Security Law Association hosted a “National Security Careers in Law Firms” panel.

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The National Security Law Program and the NSLSA hosted a “National Security Careers in Law Firms” panel in the Burns Moot Courtroom on September 23.

10/08/2026

Professor Murphy, GW Law Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law, recently gave the annual Gaillard Lecture at Harvard Law School.

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Delivering the annual Gaillard Lecture, international arbitration expert Sean D. Murphy outlines the complex legal issues in play regarding temporal jurisdiction.

10/07/2026

GW Law LLM candidate Muhammad Siddique Ali Pirzada, Class of 2027, was recently recognized as Pakistan's Visionary Scholar of Law & Global Affairs by Pakistani Hero, a platform highlighting Pakistanis making national and international contributions.

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Pakistani Heroes recognized GW Law LLM student Muhammad Siddique Ali Pirzada.

10/05/2026

GW Law Professor Tara Twomey provided testimony on Bill 26-771, the Tax Sale Equity Amendment Act of 2026, to the Committee of the Whole at Council of the District of Columbia Hearing last month.

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Professor Twomey provided testimony on Bill 26-771, the Tax Sale Equity Amendment Act of 2026.

10/02/2026

GW Law 2L student Konya Margai, who previously worked for several years in an administrative role at a law firm, spent this past summer participating in the Sonia & Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program. She learned about this opportunity through the Career Development Office.

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Margai reflects on her summer with the Sonia & Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program.

10/01/2026

Last week, GW Law Professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson presented at a session on surveillance at the International Monetary Fund’s 10th Annual Privacy Summit.

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Professor Ferguson was the guest speaker at a session titled “Living at the Edge of Surveillance: What Your Devices - and Others - Know About You.”

09/30/2026

The GW Law Review's Vol. 95 Symposium next week will convene distinguished practitioners and scholars for discussion of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) in honor of its 50th anniversary.

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The George Washington Law Review's Vol. 95 Symposium will convene distinguished practitioners and scholars for discussion of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) in honor of its 50th anniversary. On Thursday, October 8, 2026, Professor Bill Dodge...

09/28/2026

David Falk, JD ‘75, the legendary sports agent who represented Michael Jordan, recently returned to GW Law’s Negotiations in Sports Transactions class, alongside GW Men's Basketball Coach Chris Caputo.

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Falk, the legendary sports agent who represented Michael Jordan, returned to GW Law's Negotiations in Sports Transactions class, which he taught for many years.

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