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Five Alumnae Honored at Women’s Forum
Posted on June 19, 2013
On June 14, Georgetown Law’s Women’s Forum honored some of the Law Center’s most distinguished alumnae. At the urging of...
Class of 2013 Sets Class Gift Participation Record
Posted on May 23, 2013
An unprecedented 82-percent of the J.D. Class of 2013 has made a gift to Georgetown Law, thanks to the hard...
Screening and Discussion: "Gideon's Army"
Posted on April 18, 2013
WHAT Screening and Discussion: “Gideon’s Army” WHO Jo-Ann Wallace, President and CEO, National Legal Aid & Defender Association Abbe Smith, Professor, Director of the Criminal Defense & Prisoner Advocacy Clinic, Co-Director of the E. Barrett Prettyman Program,...
Report Launch: "Tapped Out: Threats to the Human Right to Water in the Urban United States"
Posted on April 17, 2013
Skyrocketing water rates have left many people in the United States unable to pay their water bills, leaving significant numbers without access to running water in their homes. This is the conclusion of a new report,...
Experiential Learning Course Featured at Dash Conference
Posted on April 15, 2013
How can international lawyers — and law students — pursue justice for victims of mass atrocities occurring in countries like Sudan, Kenya or the Democratic Republic of the Congo? “Jurisdiction for Mass Atrocities” was the focus...
Iraqi Delegation Visits Law Center
Posted on April 10, 2013
Who does the work in a law school clinic? And how can law students appear before a court if they aren’t yet licensed to practice? These were some of the questions that a delegation of Iraqi...
Federalist Society's 10th Annual Lifetime Service Award - Honoring Judge Robert H. Bork
Posted on April 10, 2013
WHAT Federalist Society’s 10th Annual Lifetime Service Award - Honoring Judge Robert H. Bork WHO Gregory E. Maggs, Interim Dean, George Washington University Law School WHEN Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. WHERE Georgetown...
Cameron Kerry Speaks at Law Center
Posted on April 8, 2013
The general counsel for the U.S. Department of Commerce “has one of the most diverse and fascinating jobs in the federal government,” according to Professor Barry Carter. And on April 3, the current holder of that...

