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AUWCL Named Top Law School for Foreign-Trained Lawyers

AUWCL Named Top Law School for Foreign-Trained Lawyers

04 Jun, 2018

The International Jurist, a magazine from the publishers of National Jurist and Prelaw, has recognized American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) as one of 25 law schools across the nation to offer the best experience for lawyers from outside the U.S.

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AUWCL Alumna Daphna Hacker Wins the 2018 Law and Society Association Award

AUWCL Alumna Daphna Hacker Wins the 2018 Law and Society Association Award

07 Jun, 2018

Daphna Hacker LL.M. ’96 won the Herbert Jacob Book Prize for her book Legalized Families in the Era of Bordered Globalization, that was named as the best book in law and society scholarship published in 2017.  The prize was presented to Hacker on June 7 at the 2018 Law and Society Association Awards ceremony in Toronto, Canada.

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Reception to Launch Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman's Book Held at the Organization of American States

Reception to Launch Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman's Book Held at the Organization of American States

13 Jun, 2018

A presentation and reception was held on the afternoon of June 12 at the headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, DC to launch Professor and Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman’s book International Law and Reparations: The Inter-American System, co-authored by AUWCL alumni Agustina del Campo and Mina A. Trudeau.

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AUWCL Hosts a Unique Course for Judges from the United States, France, Italy, Japan and Brazil

AUWCL Hosts a Unique Course for Judges from the United States, France, Italy, Japan and Brazil

22 Jun, 2018

AUWCL hosts the Program on Comparative Judging, a unique two-day roundtable discussion for Judges from the United States, France, Italy, Japan and Brazil. Judges discussed a wide variety of issues facing Judges in virtually all legal systems around the world.

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Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman Presents a Lecture at the University of Buenos Aires

Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman Presents a Lecture at the University of Buenos Aires

25 Jun, 2018

Professor and Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman offered a seminar in human rights in the Training Session for Legal Professionals and Students "Los Derechos de Las Mujeres y los Derechos Humanos” at the Faculty of Law, the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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The Society for International Economic Law 6th Biennial Global Conference

15 Jul, 2018

On July 12-14, 2018, American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) proudly hosted the Sixth Biennial Global Conference of the Society of International Economic Law (SIEL) on “International Economic Law in Unsettling Times”, the largest conference in the history of SIEL. Prof. Ala’i, Director of International and Comparative Legal Studies at AUWCL and Member of SIEL Executive Council, led the AUWCL team in hosting the conference that convened for the first time in the US.

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