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As a clinical professor, I get the great joy of both representing children accused of crime and also instilling a passion for this work in my students.
Georgetown Law students are driven and competitive. But when I faced a health crisis, my classmates showed up for me.
When I was a first-year law student, I felt that the law is chaotic, and there are very few clear answers. Economics helped me impose order and structure on this field and make sense of it.
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Our Alumni
Upon graduating, our students join a network of some 50,000 alumni worldwide - Hoya Lawyas - who are making valuable contributions to the law and to society - from private practice to public interest, business to academia to policy.
Michael Williams, SFS’98, L’01
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Chair, Georgetown Law Board of Governors
A top litigator at a multinational law firm, Williams returns to campus every year to teach the art of questioning witnesses.
Dawn Porter, L’93
Documentary filmmaker, Trilogy Films
Porter uses her “lawyer brain” to illuminate topics from the Supreme Court to mental health to fascinating political figures.
Patricia Mullahy Fugere, C’81, L’84 & Amber Harding, L’03
Past and current executive directors of the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
First a mentor and intern, now colleagues and friends, they have spent decades advocating for the rights of the vulnerable.
Georgetown Law’s Early Outreach Initiative Inspires the Next Generation of Lawyers
A first-generation college graduate, Aidan Davis originally considered joining the military and becoming an engineer after high school. But a junior-year visit to his New Jersey high school from Andy Cornblatt, Georgetown Law’s dean of admissions, changed his mind.
