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Preventing AI Oligopoly and Digital Enclosure Via Compulsory Access - ProMarket The largest artificial intelligence firms are able to afford access to quality data from content producers like the New York Times, while smaller startups are being left out. This dynamic risks concen...

I have a new post at ProMarket that's part of a symposium on the competitive risks posed by AI content licensing agreements. Honored to be featured w/ friends and colleagues @marklemley.bsky.social, @jnvictor.bsky.social, @matthewsag.bsky.social & Christian Peukert.
www.promarket.org/2025/11/21/p...

21.11.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Human Rights Lawyer Agnieszka Fryszman, L’96, Delivers 2025-2026 Drinan Lecture on Human Rights Leading human rights lawyer Agnieszka Fryszman, L’96, joined students, alumni and members of the Georgetown Law community on Nov. 13 to deliver the Human Rights Institute’s annual Drinan Lecture on Hu...

"All of you, you can do this,” she urged the students in the audience. β€œYou can represent clients and change the trajectory of their lives.”

πŸ”— Read the story and watch the full lecture: bit.ly/47QQ0lV

20.11.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Human Rights Lawyer Agnieszka Fryszman, L’96, Delivers 2025-2026 Drinan Lecture on Human Rights Leading human rights lawyer Agnieszka Fryszman, L’96, joined students, alumni and members of the Georgetown Law community on Nov. 13 to deliver the Human Rights Institute’s annual Drinan Lecture on Hu...

Leading human rights lawyer Agnieszka Fryszman, L’96, joined students, alumni and members of the Georgetown Law community on Nov. 13 to deliver the Human Rights Institute’s annual Drinan Lecture on Human Rights.

20.11.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Where Law and Data Meet: Georgetown Law Hosts 19th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Leading scholars in law, economics, political science and other fields gathered at Georgetown Law Oct. 24 and 25 for the 19th annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS), the premier conferenc...

Leading scholars in law, economics, political science and other fields gathered at Georgetown Law for the 19th annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, the premier event for researchers interested in empirical analysis of law and legal institutions

πŸ”— https://bit.ly/43WtN3F

19.11.2025 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Georgetown Law welcomes its largest-ever group of military-connected students β€” 39 service members and veterans in the Fall 2025 1L class, including four women West Point grads and two Tillman Scholars.

Read More: https://bit.ly/43qThpv

11.11.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Students lend a paw to animal defense laws - Georgetown Today The group has over 60 members with Lexi Amos (L'26), Barbie Dolorit (L'27), Gene Kim (C'23, L'27), Eric Fitch (L'27), Alice Nazaryan (L'26), and Sol Maniera (L'27) serving on the [...]

Georgetown Law students are making a difference β€” one paw at a time.

The new Paw Center, founded by Ben Sheynkman (L’26), is empowering students to advance animal welfare through advocacy, education, and hands-on service. πŸ’™

Read the full story: https://bit.ly/47DTzut

10.11.2025 15:49 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last week, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined @GUConstitution to discuss themes from her new book, Listening to the Law β€” including Constitutional interpretation and collegiality on the Court.

Read more + watch: https://bit.ly/3WJgu2m

06.11.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (L’07) β€” newly elected governor of New Jersey!

Last year, she returned to Georgetown Law to share her journey from Navy pilot to Congress and inspire students to be of service.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4oTJhNI

05.11.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet the Manager Who Keeps the Gears Turning for Georgetown’s Legal Clinics - Georgetown University Niko Perazich helps students and professors in Georgetown Law's clinical program on their legal cases, which range from local wage-theft disputes to U.S. Supreme Court victories.

For 15 years, Niko Perazich has been the steady force behind Georgetown Law’s clinical programs. βš–οΈ

As clinic manager, he supports students, faculty & clients while overseeing 5 of our 17 clinics β€” helping Hoyas fight for justice across DC and beyond.
Read his story: https://bit.ly/4hF4QiA

04.11.2025 21:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump's Stance On Food Stamps Is A 'Complete 180' From The Last Shutdown "The Trump administration has pulled a complete 180," an administrative law expert tells HuffPost

Georgetown Law’s Prof. David Super on SNAP and shutdowns: "...they are doing everything they can to prevent families from getting benefits.” https://bit.ly/43HRQmq

30.10.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

@aclu.org @deborahnarcher.bsky.social @nyulaw.bsky.social

29.10.2025 21:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Robert Gant, L'93, and his castmates onstage in "The Inheritance."

Robert Gant, L'93, and his castmates onstage in "The Inheritance."

From law to the limelight: Robert Gant, L’93, is back in D.C. as Henry Wilcox in β€œThe Inheritance” at Round House Theatre. We spoke with Gant about how legal training shapes his craft, a formative Georgetown Law class, and advice for lawyer‑creatives: https://bit.ly/4hzjojQ

29.10.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACLU and NYU Law’s Deborah N. Archer Draws Connections Between Transportation Infrastructure and Racial Inequality Leading civil rights lawyer and scholar Deborah N. Archer visited Georgetown Law on October 22 to deliver the 2025 Philip A. Hart Memorial Lecture.

β€œTransportation systems shape who is allowed to feel like they belong.”

At the 2025 Hart Lecture, @deborahnarcher.bsky.social of @aclu.org, @nyulaw.bsky.social called for rebuilding infrastructure to connect, not divide.

➑️ Watch the full lecture: https://bit.ly/3LgYtpv

28.10.2025 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A tariff law is hiding in plain sight: Why it matters for the Constitution If the Trump administration wants to use tariffs to fight β€œpersistent” goods trade imbalances, the right statute isΒ Section 122 of the Trade Act, not theΒ International Emergency Economic ...

OPINION | Professor Erica Hashimoto and Marc L. Busch of Georgetown's Walsh School of Foreign Service write that even if the International Emergency Economic Powers Act were read to allow tariffs, Section 122 is the specific, controlling statute with defined limit: https://bit.ly/47hXDSh

24.10.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So pleased to join @irincarmon.bsky.social for a heart to heart on her new book. Join us on October 30th in DC! @oneillinstitute.bsky.social @georgetownlaw.bsky.social

22.10.2025 21:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Join us for the next session of O'Neill's 2025 Colloquium at @georgetownlaw.bsky.social.
oneill.law.georgetown.edu/events/oneil...

20.10.2025 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bloomberg Law: Are Shutdown Firings Legal & Mangione Motion(Podcast) - Bloomberg Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and legal scholars, analyzing major legal issues and cases in the news.

Georgetown Law Professor David Super, an expert in constitutional law, joined @bloomberglaw.com to discuss the legality of President Trump’s move to fire federal workers during the shutdown.

🎧 Listen: bit.ly/4nfv9gy

20.10.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump adviser turned critic John Bolton indicted over handling of classified documents A federal grand jury in Maryland indicted former national security adviser John Bolton on 18 charges of retaining and transmitting classified information to two of his relatives. Bolton served as U.N. ambassador and then national security adviser in the...

Former NSA John Bolton has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland on 18 counts tied to classified information. @pbsnews.bsky.social 's @amnanawaz.bsky.social speaks with Mary McCord of @icapgeorgetown.bsky.social to unpack the case.

Watch the discussion ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4hdefxC

17.10.2025 21:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How far does presidential authority extend when it comes to imposing tariffs, and what are the legal limits?

Join our call β€œPresidential Tariffs and Executive Power” with Prof. Kathleen Claussen, @georgetownlaw.bsky.social.

πŸ—“οΈ Oct 21 | 1 PM ET
πŸ”— Register: thecapitolforum.com/events/

17.10.2025 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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To Have Democracy, We Must Contest Data | TechPolicy.Press Emily Tucker makes the case for redlines for data, not AIβ€”real limits on corporate data collection to protect democracy and political self-determination.

OPINION | β€œWe don’t need redlines for "AI," we need redlines for data.” Emily Tucker, executive director of @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social, argues that true tech accountability starts with limiting corporate data power.

πŸ”— https://bit.ly/46R6GJy

16.10.2025 00:10 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Georgetown Law Reunion 2025: Celebrating Connections Old and New More than 1,600 Georgetown Law alumni and guests gathered for reunion weekend Oct. 3-5, with members of class years ending in 0 and 5 celebrating at more than 30 events hosted on campus and at nearby ...

Georgetown Law Reunion Weekend 2025 brought more than 1,600 Hoya Lawyas back to campus for a weekend of celebration, connection, and community. πŸ’™ Read the full recap β†’ πŸ”— https://bit.ly/46RxQ30

15.10.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🀝 #PublicDebtIsPublic is a proud collaboration between:

@publicdebtispublic.bsky.social - advancing legal and policy solutions for sovereign debt challenges

πŸ“Š @massivedatagu.bsky.social - harnessing data science for social impact

Our collaboration the #PDIP data platform launches on 10/14/25.

11.10.2025 03:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My Clinic Win: Advocating for Prisoners’ Rights with the Civil Rights Clinic Rio Dennis, B’25, L’25, enrolled in Georgetown’s joint J.D./M.B.A. program to explore her interests in business, law and public interest work, and to perhaps carve out a career incorporating all three...

As a 3L in Georgetown Law’s Civil Rights Clinic, Rio Dennis, B’25, L’25, advocated for an incarcerated client and gained hands-on litigation experience. Now clerking for the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, she reflects on the impact of that work. πŸ”— https://bit.ly/47iFkMv

10.10.2025 19:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited for our 22nd Annual Immigration and Policy Conference, with partners @cliniclegal.bsky.social & @georgetownlaw.bsky.social, to kick off in an hour! Follow along with #immconf

09.10.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New podcast 🎧
The Long Way Home is a five-part limited series that journeys into the heart of substance use disorders and recovery. Hosted by @michelebgoodwin this series features members from O'Neill's Center on Addiction & Public Policy.
https://msmagazine.com/drug-recovery-democracy/

08.10.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Today, we filed a brief in the Supreme Court opposing former County Clerk Kim Davis' meritless request that Obergefell be overturned. Marriage equality is the law of the land, and it's here to stay.

Read the full brief here: www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/25...

08.10.2025 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is the time for deference to the Executive Branch over? - Georgetown Law - Center on National Security By Mary B. McCord

The historic judicial deference to the President on national security and foreign policy is no longer warranted, writes ICAP's Mary McCord in this essay in @gtownnatsec.bsky.social's journal: nationalsecurity.law.georgetown.edu/journal/2025...

08.10.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ“… This Friday: Join the Urban Institute and the Georgetown Law Project on Health Equity for β€œRationing Medicine for America’s Marginalized: How Will States Respond to Looming Health Care Cuts.”

πŸ• 1–2:15 p.m. EDT
πŸ”— Register: bit.ly/RationingMedicine

#HealthEquity #PublicPolicy #GeorgetownLaw

08.10.2025 19:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Opinion | No, Trump Can’t Deploy Troops to Wherever He Wants

OPINION | In @nytimes.com, @stevevladeck.bsky.social
examines the constitutional and factual limits on a president’s power to deploy the military within the United States and the role of the courts in testing those limits.

#GeorgetownLaw

07.10.2025 21:39 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Supreme Court Press Preview: Anticipating the Supreme Court's October Term 2025
YouTube video by Georgetown Law Supreme Court Press Preview: Anticipating the Supreme Court's October Term 2025

Quick note for clarityβ€” this post refers to the Student Term Preview hosted by the Supreme Court Institute. SCI's Supreme Court Press Preview is also available to watch here: youtu.be/Rqpvz86su-A

07.10.2025 02:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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