In Memoriam

This page features remembrances of beloved GW Law community members. We encourage you to donate towards the funds our recently lost constituents cared about most.

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In Memoriam: Francis “Fran” Gilligan

It is with sadness that we inform our community of the passing of one of our long-term part-time faculty members, Colonel Francis “Fran” Gilligan.

Mitchell Ethan Lucarelli

In Memoriam: Mitchell Ethan Lucarelli

It is with sadness that we inform our community of the death of one of our long-term part-time faculty members, Mr. Mitchell Ethan Lucarelli (Ethan).

Susan R. Jones

In Memoriam: Susan R. Jones

The GW Law community deeply mourns the loss of Susan R. Jones.

Thomas Buergenthal

In Memoriam: Thomas Buergenthal

The GW Law community deeply mourns the loss of the Honorable Thomas “Tom” Buergenthal.

Dmitry Karshtedt

In Memoriam: Dmitry Karshtedt

Dmitry Karshtedt, a brilliant patent law scholar and beloved teacher, mentor, and colleague, passed away on October 30, 2022.

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In Memoriam: Glen Earl Weston

Glen Earl Weston, the S. Chesterfield Oppenheim Professor of Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law Emeritus, passed away on July 26, 2020, at the age of 98.

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Frederick James Lees: In Memoriam and Scholarship Fund

Frederick James Lees, the E.K. Gubin Professor Emeritus of Government Contracts Law, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020, at the age of 89.