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...
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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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