Adjudicating jurisdiction in the digital age: United States v. Microsoft Corp

On February 27, 2018, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case United States v. Microsoft Corporation. The case deals with...

Nationwide Injunctions: Causes and Controversy

On November 30, 2017, The House Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on the role and scope of nationwide injunctions by district...

Exposing a Hidden Scandal: Larry Nassar’s Trial

As the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic games approached, Larry Nassar’s case broke headlines as it concluded in early February. Initial concerns...

Is Fundamental the Same as Legal?: A Look at Judicial Review

Judicial review is one of the most foundational concepts of the American democratic system, serving as a mechanism for the courts to...

The GW PLSA Presents: Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.

The GW Pre-Law Student Association's (PLSA) Executive Board recently announced the Spring 2018 Keynote Speaker, former solicitor general...

D.C.’s Lack of Statehood: Protecting Democracy or Preventing It?

“Taxation Without Representation” has become the unofficial slogan of the District of Columbia. This phrase is most famously known as the...

A Celebration of Progress in Black Judicial Success

This Black History Month, we had a lot to celebrate. Black Americans have accomplished feats that seemed impossible just 50 years ago....

AT&T/Time Warner Merger: A Danger to Free and Fair Competition?

On November 20, 2017, the Department of Justice sued AT&T, DirecTV and Time Warner for an attempted merger worth $85.4 billion. If the...

Chief Judge Garland: Flirting With What Could Have Been

2016 was a year of many surprises in the world of American politics. Several events shook the political landscape, even before Donald...

Case Review: Ledezma-Cosino v. Sessions, The “Habitual Drunkard” Case

The facts in Ledezma-Cosino v. Sessions, or the “Habitual Drunkard” Case, are straightforward; its concern with medical and legal...

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