John DeQ. Briggs, L’72, Makes Gift to Endow Antitrust Professorship
July 14, 2026 Campus News Our AlumniA leading Washington, D.C. antitrust attorney and alumnus has made a gift to Georgetown Law to fund an endowed professorship in antitrust law.
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Liz Magill Named Executive Vice President and Dean of Georgetown Law
M. Elizabeth Magill, the former dean of Stanford Law School, provost of the University of Virginia and president of the University of Pennsylvania, has been named the executive vice president and dean of Georgetown Law.
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Seven 2026 Georgetown Law Grads Awarded Equal Justice Works and Skadden Fellowships
July 2, 2026 Campus News Impacting Change Our Alumni Public Interest & Community ServiceGeorgetown Law congratulates the seven members of its most recent graduating class who have been awarded the legal profession’s most prestigious public interest fellowships.
Course Spotlight: Students Explore Legal, Ethical Complexities in NFL Concussion Settlement Practicum
June 3, 2026 Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Our Alumni StudentsSince 2017, the landmark NFL Concussion Settlement has awarded more than $1.6 billion in compensation to former National Football League (NFL) players and their families for the effects of football-related brain injuries. Last semester at Georgetown Law, students learned firsthand from the legal practitioners behind the historic agreement.
Expect the Unexpected: What Happens When Trade Laws are Upended?
June 3, 2026 Campus News Faculty International Economic Law Our AlumniSince the second Trump administration took office in early 2025, trade law has been on a wild ride.
Law Grads Share Insights from Work in Politics, AI, Entrepreneurship and More at 2026 Georgetown Women’s Forum
March 30, 2026 Campus News Impacting Change Our AlumniThe winner of the most recent season of “Big Brother,” the president and CEO of an artificial intelligence (AI) governance and literacy nonprofit and the chief of staff to a U.S. congresswoman were among the alumni who represented Georgetown Law at the 2026 Georgetown University Women’s Forum March 19-21.
‘The Sim’ Returns: Georgetown Law Students Face National Security Crises in Simulation Exercise
March 23, 2026 Campus News Military National Security Law Our Alumni StudentsFor the students who took part in this year’s National Security Crisis Law: Edge Technologies Simulation (“Sim”), time was of the essence. A foreign actor had attacked a U.S. satellite fleet — with potentially dire consequences. Gathered for a National Security Council meeting, the group had to weigh options such as diplomatic protest, trade sanctions and cyberattacks in deciding how to respond.
Georgetown Law Celebrates 30 Years of Its Public Interest Careers Office (and the Community It Built)
March 12, 2026 Impacting Change Our Alumni Public Interest & Community ServiceOn February 28, more than 180 Georgetown Law alumni, faculty, staff and guests gathered on campus for “OPICS30,” a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the school’s Office of Public Interest and Community Service (OPICS).
Georgetown Law Names Inaugural Moses Public Interest Scholars and Fellows
February 18, 2026 Campus News Impacting Change Our Alumni Public Interest & Community Service StudentsFive Georgetown Law 2Ls and three recent graduates have been selected to receive scholarships and fellowships to support their pursuit of public interest careers. They are the first to receive awards from the historic $10 million public interest fund…
Meet Five Couples Who Found Love at Georgetown Law
February 12, 2026 Our Alumni StudentsThis Valentine’s Day, we asked Hoya Lawya couples to share their love stories. From elevator rides to Con Law classes, meet five couples who found love on New Jersey Avenue.
Georgetown Law’s Year in Review 2025
December 17, 2025 Campus News Clinics Faculty Impacting Change Our Alumni StudentsAs 2025 draws to a close, we’re looking back at the past year at Georgetown Law, from headline-grabbing guest speakers and alumni achievements to the work of students and faculty in clinics, courts and beyond. Join us in reflecting on this year’s milestones and memorable moments below.