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Georgetown Law Hosts Health Privacy Summit
Posted on June 10, 2013
In 2007, an American woman who had once participated in a study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health stumbled...
Class of 2013 Sets Class Gift Participation Record
Posted on May 23, 2013
An unprecedented 82-percent of the J.D. Class of 2013 has made a gift to Georgetown Law, thanks to the hard...
Deputy Attorney General James Cole at Cybersecurity Law Institute
Posted on May 9, 2013
WHO James M. Cole, Deputy Attorney General of the United States WHAT “Call to Action” WHEN Thursday, May 23, 2013, 2:45 – 3:30 p.m. WHERE Georgetown University Law Center Hart Auditorium, McDonough Hall 600 New Jersey...
Top Ten in the SSRN
Posted on May 3, 2013
The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) database has become the go-to place for cutting-edge legal research, and the “All Time Hits” (the top 10 downloaded papers) a highly respected measure of scholarly excellence.
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 advocates prepare to argue before the Court. This year's event on April 25 also honored U.S....
Members of Georgetown Law Community Receive Burton Awards for Legal Achievement
Posted on April 29, 2013
David A. Schnitzer (L’13) has won a 2013 Burton Award for Legal Achievement for his paper, “Into Justice Jackson’s Twilight: A Constitutional and Historical Analysis of Treaty Termination.” Schnitzer and other winners from law schools and...
Professor Howard Shelanski Nominated to Head Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Posted on April 29, 2013
Georgetown University Law Center Professor Howard Shelanski, currently director of the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade Commission, has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as the administrator of the Office of Information...
Barristers' Council Enjoys Successful Year
Posted on April 25, 2013
Congratulations to the Barristers’ Council on a successful year! As of this writing, Georgetown is ranked 5th in the country in appellate advocacy by the Blakely Advocacy Institute at the University of Houston, and 8th in...

