Six Faculty Members Awarded Named Professorships and Chairs
December 5, 2022 Campus News FacultyThe Georgetown Law faculty gathered on November 29 to celebrate six colleagues who had recently been awarded named professorships and chairs.
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Reflects on the Role of Courts, Rule of Law
Sotomayor joined members of the Georgetown Law community for a wide-ranging conversation with Dean Treanor about pressing issues facing the judiciary today,
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Georgetown Law Launches Access-to-Justice Initiative to Deploy Technologists to Courts
November 29, 2022 Press Releases Public Interest & Community Service Technology, Communication, and Intellectual PropertyThe Judicial Innovation Fellowship will bring experienced technologists and designers into state, local, and tribal courts to develop technology-based solutions that improve the public’s access to justice. This first-of-its-kind program launched on…
Georgetown Law Remembers Judge Laurence H. Silberman
November 23, 2022 Campus NewsLast week, the Georgetown Center for the Constitution brought together former colleagues, law clerks and members of the Georgetown Law community to remember the life and legacy of Judge Laurence H. Silberman, a longtime member of the U.S. Court of Appeals…
Georgetown Law Withdraws from US News & World Report Rankings
November 18, 2022 Campus News Press ReleasesEarlier today, Georgetown Law Dean William M. Treanor shared the following message with the Georgetown Law community: Since our founding, public service has been at the heart of Georgetown Law’s mission. We have strived to live by the Jesuit motto…
Camp SCOTUS: Georgetown Law Students Pull All-Nighters Outside the Supreme Court
November 18, 2022 Campus News Constitutional Law & TheoryMost law students pay attention to what’s happening at the Supreme Court. But only a few go so far as to sleep out on the streets of Washington, D.C. for a chance to see oral arguments in person.
Georgetown Law Center on National Security to Support War Crimes Investigations in Ukraine
November 16, 2022 Military National Security Law Press ReleasesThe Georgetown Law Center on National Security (CNS) has been selected to coordinate international efforts to support the Ukrainian government in its investigation and prosecution of war crimes committed during the Russian invasion of their country. With…
Former War Crimes Prosecutor Speaks on Transitional Justice
November 14, 2022 Campus News Human Rights & Immigration Impacting Change“From Nuremberg to Ukraine: Accountability for Mass Atrocities” was the title of this year’s Georgetown Law Human Rights Institute (HRI) Drinan Lecture, delivered by an international human rights lawyer who has devoted his career to pursuing justice on behalf of victims of crimes against humanity.
Four Faculty Members Honored for Excellence in Teaching and for Service to the Community
November 11, 2022 Campus News FacultyGeorgetown Law’s faculty gathered on Wednesday, November 9 to celebrate the recipients of the Law Center’s 2021-22 Teaching and Faculty Service Awards.
Georgetown Law Welcomes Natalie Roisman as New Executive Director of its Institute for Technology Law & Policy
October 31, 2022 Press Releases Technology, Communication, and Intellectual PropertyLeading technology attorney Natalie Roisman joins the Institute for Technology Law & Policy at Georgetown Law this week as its new Executive Director. Roisman, a veteran practitioner and former president of the Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA)…
Georgetown Law’s Fall Reunion 2022: Reminiscing and Reconnecting
October 20, 2022 Campus News Our AlumniThis month, Georgetown Law held its first fall reunion since 2019, and some 1500 alumni and guests returned to take part.