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Michael Barry Brings Wealth of Academic and Private Sector Expertise to WCL as New Dean

The former president and dean of South Texas College of Law Houston will join AU on July 1.

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Nationally Ranked Specialty Programs

American University Washington College of Law’s top specialty programs, nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report – #2 Clinical Program; #4 International Law; #6 Intellectual Property; #9 Part-Time; and #16 Health Care Law.

Policy

American University has adopted a Policy on Freedom of Expression and Expressive Conduct that applies fully to students, staff, and faculty regardless of employment status at the Washington College of Law. The law school applies the policy in all ways consistent with ABA Standard 208 on Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression.