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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 12h

From election law and cybercrime to medical billing, player safety, press freedom, and environmental justice, AUWCL faculty continue to share expertise that matters. Check out their recent contributions in leading media outlets and policy forums.

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The AUWCL Stephen S. Weinstein Advocacy Program proudly welcomes @dcattorneygeneral.bsky.social for “An Afternoon with an Advocate,” a conversation on law, equity, public service, and community impact. Lunch provided. RSVP: tinyurl.com/Schwalb-Event

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Reconnect with classmates and faculty at the Faculty Reception at Lia’s Italian Restaurant during Alumni Reunion Weekend. Cost: $40 per person, including appetizers, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Open to all alumni and guests ages 21+. Register today: tinyurl.com/2026-Alumni-Reunion

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Can “lunch shaming” violate a student’s federal right to privacy? In a recent Emory Law Journal article, Professor Ira P. Robbins examines how publicly identifying students with unpaid meal debt may run afoul of #FERPA. Read: tinyurl.com/Ira-Lunch-Shaming

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🍂 A new season has arrived at AUWCL. As we welcome the first day of fall, here’s to new opportunities, meaningful connections and all that this semester has yet to bring. Happy Fall, AUWCL! 🍁

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Prof. Jamie Abrams examines the legal consequences for pregnant patients post-Dobbs and the role tort law can play when harms occur. Her research also explores “legal representation deserts” for pregnant patients. youtu.be/LXwCCjrg0Ec More: tinyurl.com/PostDobbsCareCrisis @jrabrams.bsky.social

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Professor Jamie Abrams: The Post-Dobbs Standard of Care Crisis

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

AUWCL alumna Joanne Chong '17 reflects on ten years since graduation and the mentors who inspired her to launch the WCL Student Wellness Fund, aimed at making wellness part of the law school culture from day one. Read her story: tinyurl.com/Joanne-Chong

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Civil rights attorney Lee Merritt joined AUWCL for a Constitution Day fireside chat hosted by the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project to discuss movement lawyering, civil rights advocacy, and lessons for future lawyers. Photos: tinyurl.com/AttyLeeMerritt

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

What’s ahead for the next SCOTUS term? Join AUWCL and the ABA Division for Public Education for On The Docket: Looking Ahead at the New Supreme Court Term. Hear experts recap the 2025 term and dive into key cases and trends. RSVP: tinyurl.com/OnTheDocket26

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Join Adam Liptak, chief legal affairs correspondent for The New York Times, and Professor Steve Wermiel for a conversation exploring the Supreme Court on September 28 at 4 p.m., hosted by the AUWCL Program on Law and Government. RSVP today: tinyurl.com/LiptakConversation

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

For Ashley Dominguez Garcia, JD ’27, a career in law means making the legal system more accessible to the communities that shaped her. Discover more about her journey, her work in the Immigrant Justice Clinic and the impact of scholarship support: tinyurl.com/AshleyDominguezGarcia

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Meet Ashley, WCL/JD '27 | Student Spotlight

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today, we remember Sept. 11, 2001, and all those whose lives were forever changed. We honor those who were lost, the families and loved ones who carry their memories, and the first responders and countless others whose courage and selflessness emerged in the face of tragedy.

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The National Jurist has named AUWCL a top law school for LL.M. programs, recognizing the school based on several measures, including career preparedness. Learn more: nationaljurist.com/ll-m-honor-roll-…

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

The AUWCL European Law Association proudly hosts Judicial Review in Europe on Sept. 14. Tamara Perisin, Judge of the General Court of the Court of Justice of the European Union, will discuss her work, the Court’s role, and landmark cases shaping EU law. tinyurl.com/Judicial-Review-Europe

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

It’s almost time for the AUWCL Alumni Reunion Weekend, October 9-10! Join us on campus to reconnect with classmates and faculty, and celebrate our alumni community. All classes are invited. Register today: tinyurl.com/2026-Alumni-Reunion

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Join the Tech, Law & Security Program Sept. 14–16 for the Fifth Annual Symposium on Cyber & International Law. Plus, an Icebreaker & Book Talk on International Law & AI in Armed Conflict on Sept. 14. RSVP: tinyurl.com/TechLawSymposium26

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

AUWCL Professor Jamie Abrams heads to Mount Vernon Sept. 25 for VA250’s Constitutional Law at Mount Vernon, joining legal scholars and practitioners for a timely conversation on constitutional law and gender equality. More: tinyurl.com/Abrams-250

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Prof. @christinefarley.bsky.social is taking her intellectual property expertise to Helsinki. She will participate in a seminar at @hankenofficial.bsky.social exploring design protection and the roles of copyright, trademarks, patents, and registered designs. More: tinyurl.com/Farley-Hanken

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

A Yale Law Journal article highlights AUWCL Prof. Bob Goldman’s influential role in the evolution of modern international humanitarian law and his early efforts to bring the laws of war into the protection of human rights during armed conflict. More: tinyurl.com/Goldman-Impact

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

AUWCL Professor and Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman joined international leaders at the European Parliament in Brussels to discuss Ukraine, human rights, and the defense of international law. More: tinyurl.com/Grossman-in-Brussels

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

What can the future of legal education learn from its past? As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the @ABAJournal explores the evolution of how lawyers are trained and highlights AUWCL as the nation’s first law school founded by women. Read it here: tinyurl.com/WCL-ABA-250

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

The AUWCL community is proud to welcome new faculty in 2026. This remarkable group of distinguished scholars and practitioners brings their expertise to inspire and empower the next generation of legal professionals. More: tinyurl.com/26-27-New-Faculty

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

AUWCL Prof. Gary Corn weighs in for The Washington Post on the growing role of private companies in fighting cybercrime and the legal and national security questions that come with it. Read his latest op-ed: tinyurl.com/Corn-Cyber

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

From possible discrimination in a civics contest and tech anxiety to international law, gun policy, and Supreme Court leadership, AUWCL faculty stayed busy over the summer, sharing expertise that matters:

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Alumni, donors, and friends are helping expand opportunities for AUWCL students, strengthen experiential legal education, and advance the law school’s commitment to justice. Discover more about philanthropy in action at AUWCL: tinyurl.com/AUWCL26Donors

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

AUWCL earned an “A+” from the National Jurist as a top law school for technology law, preparing students to navigate a profession increasingly shaped by AI, cybersecurity, data privacy, IP, legal innovation, and other emerging technologies. More: tinyurl.com/TopLawSchools-TechLaw

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

AUWCL welcomed new LLM and SJD students, exchange students, and Humphrey Fellows representing 35 countries for the fall semester! Welcome to AUWCL and to a truly global community! More: tinyurl.com/2026-Orienta...

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

AUWCL welcomed more than 420 future lawyers in the Class of 2029. Dean Michael Barry delivered remarks before Judge Juliette W. Scales ’86 administered the professional oath and spoke about the legal profession’s responsibility to uphold the rule of law. tinyurl.com/2026-Orientation

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

AUWCL welcomed its newest part-time/evening students. The Hon. Dale Durrer ’00 administered the professional oath, marking the start of their journey in one of the nation's top 10 part-time law programs, according to U.S. News & World Report. More photos: tinyurl.com/AUWCL-PT-2026

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

1Ls kicked off their law school journey by giving back through the annual “In My Backyard” community service event. Students, faculty, and staff volunteered at nearly a dozen sites across the city, strengthening connections with the DC community and putting service into action.

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Welcome to American University Washington College of Law, Class of 2029! A new law school journey begins now, along with the opportunity to learn, grow, and become part of the AUWCL community. Here’s to all that lies ahead!

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

First-gen law students heard from students, faculty, and alums this week about what to expect over the next three years and who will be there to support them along the way. The message was clear: no one has to do this alone. #FirstGenFriday

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Alumna Karen Barker Marcou '95 has spent her career expanding access to justice. Dozens of AUWCL graduates have volunteered or worked on staff with VLA since 2008, and she hopes even more Eagles will join in turning legal training into life-changing advocacy. tinyurl.com/Karen-Barker-Marcou

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Torrey Feldman '20 graduated from AUWCL and built a legal career that took her from commercial litigation to endorsement deals at Adidas to Generalist Counsel for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Check out her story: tinyurl.com/Torrey-Feldman

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

AUWCL proudly congratulates Adam Domitz ‘24 on receiving the DOJ Civil Division Rookie of the Year Award. A trial attorney in the DOJ's Civil Division, Tax Litigation Branch, Domitz was recognized for his exceptional performance and early contributions to the Justice Department.

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

The 2026 issue of The Advocate is here! Meet Dean Michael Barry, explore the global impact of AUWCL alumni and celebrate milestones including 30 years of the War Crimes Research Office and 10 years at Tenley. Read the full issue online: tinyurl.com/Advocate-2026

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Congrats to Dayanna Parra-Woodall '27 on being selected by the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to serve as the 2026–27 Education Director. In this role, she'll represent law students on the Section Council, help shape legal education initiatives, and support student engagement.

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

For over 30 years, Dana Martin ’84 dedicated his career to law, international development, and regional cooperation across Latin America and the Caribbean. Today, he spends much of his time helping distribute food to families in need in South Arlington. More: tinyurl.com/Dana-Martin

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

From crypto profits and Supreme Court dynamics to trademark law, international criminal justice, and student loan forgiveness, AUWCL faculty continue to share expertise that matters. Check out their recent contributions in leading media outlets and policy forums.

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Congrats to Mina Malik ’98 on her appointment to New York City’s Mayor’s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary, where she will evaluate candidates for the city’s courts. Her appointment reflects the impact of AUWCL alumni in the legal profession. More: tinyurl.com/Mina-Malik-NYC

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

In her latest Law360 article, Prof. Dree Collopy looks beyond the immediate impact of a landmark asylum ruling to examine the larger constitutional questions at stake, including separation of powers, judicial review, and executive accountability. More: tinyurl.com/Collopy-Asylum

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

AUWCL proudly congratulates Thomas Rebull ‘95 for his appointment to serve as a judge on the Third District Court of Appeal in Florida. His appointment follows service as a circuit court judge in the 11th Judicial Circuit. More: tinyurl.com/Judge-Rebull

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

AUWCL is proud to announce that Theo Stamos ’86 has been appointed first assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia and will also serve as acting U.S. Attorney. Her appointment reflects the impact AUWCL alumni continue to make across the legal profession.

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Judge Ebony M. Scott, '06, was running her own courtroom before she ever wore a judicial robe. Today, she serves as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Scott remembers AUWCL as a “nurturing” environment. More: tinyurl.com/Judge-Scott-06

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Democracy isn't self-executing. In the final installment of our 250 Years of American Ideals series, Professor Lia Epperson reflects on education, the rule of law, and the responsibility of lawyers to strengthen our democracy. tinyurl.com/AUWCL-250th-Epperson

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250 Years of American Ideals: The Work Continues

As America commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of...

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Congrats to Rising 3L Abby Hicks on receiving a scholarship from the FCBA Foundation! We're proud to see Abby recognized as an emerging leader in communications law. MORE: tinyurl.com/Abby-FCBA

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Two hundred and fifty years after the Declaration of Independence proclaimed that "all men are created equal," Professor Stephen Wermiel reflects on equality, the 14th Amendment, and America's evolving constitutional promise: youtu.be/EN-T2pFZjwE

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250 Years of American Ideals: The Promise of Equality

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The AUWCL community is excited to welcome Michael Barry as he embarks on his first day as dean of American University Washington College of Law. Dean Barry brings a people-centered approach, a commitment to justice, and a vision for building on AUWCL's strengths. youtu.be/Z-s8ZCUcbqk

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American University Washington College of Law @auwcl.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

From international student enrollment and human rights litigation to environmental law and Supreme Court power struggles, AUWCL faculty continue to share expertise that matters. Check out their recent contributions in leading media outlets and policy forums:

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