Faculty

GW Law faculty members are scholars and practitioners with strong reputations in the legal community.

Our faculty members are among the most cited law faculty in the nation, appearing in print, online, and on-air, in world-renowned media outlets. But first and foremost, each faculty member is devoted to teaching.


Faculty News

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A Database from GW Law Informs Users on Litigation Relating to AI

September 21, 2023

The shifting legal landscape surrounding artificial intelligence is commanding attention, says Professor Robert Brauneis.

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Professor Solove Discusses Data Privacy on the unSILOed Podcast

September 13, 2023

Professor Solove joined the unSILOed Podcast to discuss privacy laws, why changing your password often is bad advice, and more.

Spencer Overton

Professor Overton on the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ruling

August 30, 2023

In a recent interview with Forbes, Professor Overton talks about higher education and the Supreme Court’s decision on race-conscious university admissions.


In the News

"Democrats in Congress seek to prevent another Jan. 6 riot"

CBS News quoted Paul Schiff Berman on the legal responsibilities of Congress to certify speaker votes.

Bloomberg Businessweek: Fearless Speech, Women’s Principles

For Bloomberg, Dr. Mary Anne Franks discussed her book Fearless Speech: Breaking Free from the First Amendment.

"Conservatives Use Trump Assassination Attempt to Target Women in Anti-Diversity War"

The American Prospect quoted Naomi Schoenbaum on using gender-based lawsuits as a political statement.

Scholarly Work

Our faculty are leading scholars and practitioners—experts whose experience and passion for teaching shape the study and practice of law. Learn more about publications and other work written by our faculty.

Daniel J. Solove
Breached!: Why Data Security Law Fails and How to Improve It

Rosa Celorio
Women and International Human Rights in Modern Times: A Contemporary Casebook 

Dayna Bowen Matthew
Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America

Catherine J. Ross
A Right to Lie? Presidents, Other Liars, and the First Amendment

Additional Faculty Scholarship News

Faculty Books