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Introducing the 2024-2025 Richey Fellows

GW Law's Public Interest and Public Service Law Center is thrilled to announce the Richey Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Jill Chien, JD '24, Receives Equal Justice Works Public Interest Award

Selected for her innovation, impact, and dedication to public interest law, Jill was honored for outstanding service in volunteer work, internships, and more.

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Class of 2024 Volunteered 57K+ Pro Bono Hours

GW Law is committed to encouraging students to volunteer their legal services.

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A Conversation With NLJ Award Lifetime Achievement Winner Alan Morrison

Dean Morrison, who has dedicated his career to helping low-income, marginalized, or vulnerable populations, is honored with this NLJ Lifetime Achievement Award.

Events

Stay tuned for our upcoming events this year!