Updated: Extended Access for May 2013 Grads

If you are a May 2013 GW Law grad, you may be eligible for extended Lexis Advance access through December 31, 2013.  Graduating students may have extended access for educational, bar review and job search purposes only.  See our summary for more information. If you...

27th Amendment

The 27th–and latest–Amendment was ratified on May 7, 1992.  The amendment was first proposed in 1789 as part of the Bill of Rights, but initially ratified by only six states.  It provides that no law that changes the compensation of Representatives or...

Law Day U.S.A., May 1

Celebrate the rule of law today on Law Day U.S.A.  The American Bar Association’s theme for 2013 is “Realizing the Dream:  Equality for All.”  This year’s theme honors the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 50th...