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.
WASHINGTON – Longtime human rights advocate and former Human Rights First CEO Elisa Massimino is joining Georgetown Law as the 2019-2020 Robert F. Drinan, S.J., Chair in Human Rights. "We're honored to welcome Elisa Massimino as our Drinan Chair…
WASHINGTON - Georgetown University Law Center is pleased to announce that longtime Navy Judge Advocate Capt. Todd Huntley has joined the Law Center as the National Security Law Program Director and Lecturer in Law. “I am delighted to welcome Professor…
“This is a moment that I look forward to every year…” said Dean William M. Treanor, as he welcomed incoming students to Georgetown Law on Thursday, August 29.
WASHINGTON – District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser will deliver Georgetown Law’s annual Philip A. Hart Memorial Lecture on Sept. 4. WHAT Mayor Muriel Bowser will deliver a lecture entitled: “The Opening Argument for D.C. Statehood.” Her talk…
WASHINGTON – Georgetown Law’s Supreme Court Institute will host its annual press briefing, “Anticipating the Supreme Court’s October Term 2019: What to Expect,” on Tuesday, Sept. 24. WHAT A panel of Supreme Court experts will discuss major…
The summer before college, Professor Yael Cannon volunteered through AmeriCorps with a food bank in Washington, D.C., driving a van to summer camps and public housing complexes, bringing food to low-income children who were no longer getting meals at school.
Professor Vida Johnson always knew that she would end up doing civil rights work.
Georgetown Law’s greatest strength, apart from our students, is our world-class faculty.
In the fall of 2009, Professor Jonah Perlin (L’12) was a 1L student in Georgetown Law’s Section 2, taking Legal Research and Writing with Professor Kristen Tiscione.
To many Americans, the financial crisis of the late 2000s was a singular episode of the recent past, in which homeownership became a casualty of late capitalism and its capacity to financialize nearly every aspect of modern life.