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Supreme Court Institute Honors Solicitor General
Posted on April 29, 2013
The annual end-of-term reception of Georgetown Law’s Supreme Court Institute celebrates the lawyers who serve as volunteer “justices” to help...
Public Interest by the Numbers
Posted on April 25, 2013
Here’s what the Law Center community learned at the annual “Public Interest Proud” reception, sponsored by the Office of Public...
Panelists Discuss Egypt's Transition to Democracy
Posted on October 18, 2012
On October 9, Egyptian President Mohammad Morsi marked his 100th day in office by pardoning thousands of political prisoners from the Mubarak Era. The next day a panel of experts gathered here to discuss the legal...
Harold Hongju Koh: "Twenty-First Century International Lawmaking"
Posted on October 12, 2012
WHO Harold Hongju Koh, Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State WHAT Thomas F. Ryan Lecture: “Twenty-First Century International Lawmaking” WHEN Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. WHERE Georgetown University Law Center 12th Floor, Gewirz Student...
Professor and Attorneys Discuss Fisher v. University of Texas
Posted on October 11, 2012
Fisher v. University of Texas is now in the Supreme Court’s hands, but the experts at Georgetown Law have been weighing the matter for weeks. The latest was on October 3, when Georgetown Law Professor Susan...
Honoring Women Human Rights Defenders
Posted on October 11, 2012
On Valentine’s Day 2003, Jenni Williams and other members of Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) took to the streets of Harare for the first time, distributing roses and proclaiming, “It’s time to love again.”
Supreme Court to Review Institute for Public Representation Case
Posted on October 10, 2012
A case filed by Georgetown Law’s Institute for Public Representation will now be heard in the U.S. Supreme Court. On October 5, the Court agreed to review the case of McBurney v. Young, asking whether a...
Alumni to be Honored with Paul Dean Award
Posted on October 4, 2012
Georgetown University Law Center will honor five distinguished alumni with its annual Paul R. Dean Alumni Award. The award, named for former Law Center Dean Paul R. Dean, is given to outstanding alumni who have exhibited...
