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.
Caught in a contentious divorce and custody battle, without a lawyer by her side, Irina Orlov1 broke down in tears as she faced the court. “It was miserable,” she recalled. “I said to the judge, ‘All I want is the kids, I don’t want anything…
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Georgetown Law presents a live panel discussion on voting rights in the run-up to the 2020 election.
David J. McCarthy, Jr. (L’60, L’62, H’83), the 12th dean of Georgetown University Law Center, died October 1. He was 85.
WASHINGTON – On Monday and Tuesday, October 5-6, 2020, Georgetown Law's Office of Executive and Continuing Legal Education will host a two-day virtual conference on global antitrust enforcement. WHAT Join leading global competition enforcement officials…
WASHINGTON – Amidst high demand, Georgetown University Law Center’s Innovative Policing Program has selected the first 34 agencies to join the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project, a national training and support initiative focused…
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, September 30, Georgetown Law’s Project on State and Local Government and Policy Law program (SALPAL) presents a live discussion: “Secretary of State: Behind-the-Scenes Guardian of the 2020 Elections.” WHAT Hear the…
WASHINGTON – As part of its fall series on The Americas in Times of COVID-19, Georgetown Law’s Center for the Advancement of the Rule of Law in the Americas (CAROLA) will host a webinar on “The Future of Trade” on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. WHAT Amidst…
In the short time since Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday, volumes have been written about her trailblazing legal career.
WASHINGTON – Georgetown Law will host a remembrance of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with her biographers, colleagues and friends on Monday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. WHAT Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s two official biographers…
"I am heart-broken by Justice Ginsburg’s death. She was an extraordinary Justice, a brilliant lawyer who changed the law through her fight for women’s rights, and an inspiration to us all. She was a great friend to Georgetown, and she and her late…