Professor Angela J. Davis Named Distinguished Professor of Law
American University Washington College of Law Professor Angela J. Davis – a nationally recognized expert in criminal law and procedure with a focus on prosecutorial power and racism in the criminal justice system – was recently nominated and promoted to Distinguished Professor of Law effective Sept. 1.
Read moreMoving Forward: Important Fall 2020 Updates
All law school courses will be delivered remotely for the fall 2020 semester, our community’s access to campus will be scheduled and very limited, and plans for in-person instruction for select 1L courses are therefore suspended.
Read moreAUWCL Congratulates Professor Susan Bennett, Recipient of AU's Outstanding Community Engagement Award
American University Washington College of Law congratulates Professor Susan Bennett, co-director and founder of the Community and Economic Development Law Clinic, for being awarded American University’s Outstanding Community Engagement Award.
Read moreShazreh Khan '20 Named Recipient of the JD Distinguished Fellowship Program
American University Washington College of Law graduate Shazreh Khan ’20 is the recipient of the 2020 JD Distinguished Fellowship Program.The program provides funding for selected graduates performing substantive legal or law-related work at external organizations, enabling each Fellow to continue her or his legal training while seeking long-term employment.
Read moreWCL Appoints Daniela Kraiem as Interim Senior Director of the Office of Career and Professional Development
American University Washington College of Law Practitioner-in-Residence Daniela Kraiem, director of the Women and the Law Program, has been appointed Interim Senior Director of Career and Professional Development.
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