SUMMER 2026 SCHEDULE UPDATES

New Courses

• Externship I with Professor Van-Tull: 4 or 3 credit special requirement, Wednesdays, 7:55 - 9:55pm on 6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24, 7/8, and 7/15.
• Externship I with Professor Wedderburn: 3 & 4 credits, special requirement, Tuesdays, 6:55 - 8:55 pm.
• Negotiations Seminar with Professor Kleinman (section 09): 3 credit paper and special requirement, Friday/Saturday/Sunday 5/22-24 from 9:00am - 6:00pm and Saturday/Sunday 5/30-31 from 9:00am - 6:00pm.

• You Be the Judge: Rewriting Judicial Opinions in Criminal Law Cases with Professor Keene: 2 credit paper and 3 credit writing requirement, Tuesdays, 5:45 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.

Cancelled

• Who Gets to Be a Child? Race, Power, and the Juvenile Delinquency System with Professor Jeffers.

FALL 2026 SCHEDULE UPDATES

New Courses

• Administrative Law with Professor Leeper: 3 credit, take-home exam, Mondays 5:45pm - 8:50pm. 
• Arbitration in Latin America with Professor Zuleta: 2 credit, Paper, Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. on the following dates, 10/17, 10/18, 10/24, and 10/25.
• Congressional Oversight of the Executive Branch with Professor Johnson: 2 credit, Paper, Thursday, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
• Contemporary Civil Rights Issues at the Supreme Court with Professors Tolentino and Singh: 2 credit, Paper, Wednesday, 5;45 - 7:45 p.m.
• Introduction to U.S. Legal System with Professor Dundon: 2 credit, Take-Home Exam, Friday, 11:10 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.
• Preliminary and Parallel Corporate Litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery with Justice LeGrow: 1 credit, Take-Home Exam, Friday (10/2) 2:00pm - 6:00pm, Saturday (10/3) 9:00 - 4:00pm, Sunday (10/4) 9:00 - 12:00pm.
• Professional Responsibility with Professors Ragsdale and Gonzalez: 2 credit, take-home exam, Thursdays 11:10am - 1:10pm. 
• Professional Responsibility with Professor Marx: 2 credit, Take-home Exam, Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

• Professional Responsibility Law in the United States with Professor Cheng: 2 credit, In-Class Exam, Tuesday, 1:20 - 3:20 p.m. 

• Technology Policy and Practice with Professor Brill: 2 credit, Paper, Thursday, 11:10 - 1:10pm.
• U.S. Legal Research Analysis & Writing with Professor Dundon: 2 credit, Paper, Monday, 1:20 - 3:20 p.m.

Professor Change

• Appellate Courts and Advocacy Workshop will be taught by Professors Wolfman and Barlow.

• Commercial Space Law will be co-taught by Professors Powell and Masri-Elyafaoui.

• Corporate Internal Investigations will be taught by Professors Neils and Fulginiti Genow.
• Cybersecurity in Key Sectors of the Economy will be taught by Professor Luehr.
• Estate Planning: Special Topics in Transfer Tax will be taught by Professors Bradenham, Federman, and Kaufman.
• Front Lines and Foreign Risk: National Security Through the Lens of CFIUS and Team Telecom will be co-taught by Professors Brasure and Hanssen.
• Industry Epidemics: NCDs, Commercial Risk Factors and the Law will now be co-taught by Professors Barbosa and Castagnari.
• Preliminary and Parallel Corporate Litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery will be taught by Justice LeGrow.
• Professional Responsibility (LAW 361 v04) will be taught by Professor Marx.

Cancelled

• Arbitration in Latin America with Professor Zuleta.
• Environmental Lawyering with Professor Slobodian.
• Intellectual Property Litigation: Pretrial Skills with Professors Chang, Sauer, Cuviello, and Davenport.
• The Supreme Court with Professor TBA.

Registration Process Updates

• Corporate Legal Department Practicum, with Professors Rich Folsom and Fagre. This course will no longer require professor permission to enroll. 

This course will now enroll via waitlist until July 20. From July 20-31, you may register yourself through GU Experience. Please note, when registering in GU Experience all 3 CRNs for the course must be added in GU Experience simultaneously. The CRN for this section is 48342. The CRN for the accompanying seminar is 48343 and the fieldwork CRN is 48344. 

To enroll after July 31, 2026, students must email the Registrar's Office, lawreg@georgetown.edu, to request manual enrollment. Students will not be permitted to drop after July 31 without permission from the professors and the Assistant Dean of Experiential Education. Requests to drop (after July 31) or withdraw (after the end of the add/drop period) from the course will only be considered in cases of significant hardship.

Course Description Changes

• Litigating State Constitutional Rights with Professor Murray.
• Restorative Justice Principles and Practice at the Interface with Legal Systems with Professors Maassarani and Haferd.
• Rule of Law and the Administration of Justice with Professor Bhansali: This course has been determined to be fundamentally altered by recording, so it will not be recorded under any circumstances.

Requirement Change

• Appellate Courts and Advocacy Workshop with Professor Wolfman: First class attendance is no longer required.  

• Corporate Legal Department Practicum (Fieldwork Practicum) with Professors Folsom and Fagre: this course will now enroll via waitlist.

• International Organizations with Professors Bischoff and Gorove: this course will now have an in-class exam.

• Professional Responsibility: The American Legal Profession in the 21st Century: Technology, Markets, and Democracy with Professor Rostain: Laptops are allowed in this course, but strongly discouraged. 

• State and Local Governments in a Federal System: Laboratories of Democracy with Professor Chertoff: this course will now have an in-class exam. 

Day/Time/Date Change

• Blume Public Interest Scholars Seminar with Professors Wolfman and Saladino: This course will meet on the following dates: 9/11, 9/18, 10/2, 10/16, 10/30, 11/6, and 11/20.

• Business Essentials: A Mini-MBA for Lawyers with Professor Hills: This course will normally meet for 85 minutes, but six classes will meet the full 2 hours. In Fall 2026 these dates are 9/22, 10/8, 10/22, 11/3, 11/5, and 11/12. Additionally, There will also be three joint class sessions on Fridays, from 9:35 am - 11:00 am. In Fall 2026 these dates are 9/25, 10/16, and 10/30.

• Estate Planning: Special Topics in Transfer Tax with Professors Bradenham, Federman, and Kaufman: This course will meet on Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:45 - 8:50 p.m. on the following dates: 10/21, 10/26, 10/28, 11/2, 11/4, 11/9, 11/11, 11/18, and 11/23.

• Federal Income Taxation with Professor Grinberg: This course will meet on Fridays, 1:20-3:20 p.m., 8/28 - 10/2 and 11/6 - 11/13.

• Health Law, Regulation, and Behavioral Economics with Professor Carman: 2 credit, Paper, Thursday, 11:10  a.m. - 1:10 p.m.

• Intro to Humanitarian Crisis with Professor Miller: This course will now meet on Wednesdays from 2:00 - 4:30pm.

• The Law of Robots with Professor Walters: This course will now meet on Tuesdays from 1:20 - 3:20pm.

SPRING 2027 SCHEDULE UPDATES

New Courses

• Advanced Evidence: Practical Litigation with Judge Park: 2 credit, Special Requirement, Tuesday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m.

• Advanced Legal Writing and Practice for Judicial Clerks with Judge Howard: 2 credit, Paper, Monday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m.

• Business Ventures, Technology Development; the Law with Professor Jacques: 2 credit, take-home exam, Tuesday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m.

• Comparative Law Colloquium: Frontier Challenges to the Rule of Law with Professor Jia: 2 credit paper and 3 credit writing requirement, Monday, 1:20 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.

• Environmental Lawyering with Professor Slobodian: 1 credit, special requirement, Tuesdays, 11:10 - 1:10 p.m. on the following dates: 1/12, 1/26, 2/9, 2/23, 3/9, 3/23, and 4/6.

• Health Law, Regulation, and Behavioral Economics with Professor Carman: 2 credit, Paper, Thursday, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

• Initial Public Offerings with Professors Reedich and Turk: 2 credit, in-class exam, Wednesday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m.

• International Criminal Law with Professors Boynton and Prugh: 2 credit, take-home exam, Monday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m. 

• International Trade Remedies with Professors Keier, Jacobson, and McBride: 2 credit, in-class exam, Tuesday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m.

• Sovereign States and the Permanent Court of Arbitration with Professor Daly: 1 credit, Take-Home Exam, Saturday and Sunday, 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the following dates: 1/23, 1/24, 1/30, and 1/31.

• Supreme Court Litigation Seminar with Professor Ayer: 3 credit, Special Requirement, Tuesdays 2:45 - 5:30pm and Friday 1:00 - 5:00pm on 2/19, 2/26, 3/19, 3/26, 4/16, and 4/23.

• U.S. Legal Research Analysis & Writing with Professor Dundon: 2 credit, Paper, Monday, 1:20 - 3:20 p.m.

• Victims of Crime and the American Justice Process with Professors William and Chandler: 2 credit, Paper, Monday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m.

Cancelled Courses

• Comparative Constitutional Law with Professor Tew.

• Comparative Law Colloquium: Constitutional Democracy in Global Perspective with Professor Tew.

• Law and Authoritarianism with Professor Jia.

Course Description Change

• Advanced Mediation and Dispute Systems Design with Professor Weitz.

• Business Lawyering in Emerging Technologies: Supporting an AI-Powered Virtual Worlds Startup from Formation to Product Launch with Professor Hoppe.

• Strategic Management of Intellectual Property with Professor Pierce.

Requirement Change

• Appellate Courts and Advocacy Workshop with Professor Wolfman: First class attendance is no longer required.  

• Corporate Income Tax Law II with Professors Dunkin and Solomon: This course will have an in-class exam. 

• Evidence with Professor Super: This course will have an in-class exam.
• Federal White Collar Crime with Professor Latcovich and Warren: This course will now have an in-class exam.
• Negotiations and Mediations with Professors Berger and Rozdeiczer: this course will now require a Paper and Special Requirement.
• Women and the Rule of Law with Professor Goodwin: This course meets the upper-level graduation requirement for ILO #8 for J.D. students matriculating in Fall 2022 and later. 

Professor Change

• Advanced Topics in Corporate Law; Control and Its Implications will be taught by Vice Chancellor Laster and Professors Shah and Dobb.

• Center for Applied Legal Studies will be taught by Professor Rathod.

• Church-State Law Seminar will be taught by Professors Hollman and Gniady.

• Current Developments in International Taxation Seminar will be taught by Professor Grinberg. 

• Election Law (Project-Based Practicum) will be taught by Professors Bowie and Huling.

• Trial Practice (section 09) will be taught by Professors Poteat and Salgado. 

• International Trade Remedies will be co-taught by Professors Kreier, Jacobson, and McBride.

• Victims of Crime and the American Justice Process will be co-taught by Professors Williams and Challender.

• White Collar Crime and Securities Fraud will be co-taught by Professors Cass and Salgado.

Day/Time/Date Change

• Access to Reproductive Healthcare Under the Law with Professor Meegan: This course will now meet on Mondays, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
• Advanced Antitrust Seminar: Antitrust and Intellectual Property with Professor Popofsky: This course will now take place on Tuesdays from 11:10 - 1:10pm.

• Externship I with Professor Adame: This course will now take place from 5:45 - 7:45pm on the following Wednesdays: 1/27; 2/3; 2/17; 3/10; 3/24; and 4/7.

• Externship I with Professor Mogil:  This course will now take place from 5:45 - 7:45pm on the following Wednesdays: 1/20; 2/10; 2/24; 3/17; 3/31; and 4/14.

• Introduction to Scholarly Editing Seminar with Professor Nokes will meet from 5:45pm - 9:00pm on the following Thursdays: 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, & 4/8.

• Supreme Court Litigation with Professor Ayer: This course will now meet on Tuesdays from 1/11 to 4/14 from 2:45 - 5:30pm and from 1:00 - 5:00pm on the following Fridays: 2/19, 2/26, 3/12, 3/19, 4/9, and 4/16.

Title Change

• Ethics in the State Courts: Challenges for Lawyers and Judges with Chief Judge Blackburne-Rigsby is now titled Ethics in the State Courts: Challenges with AI and Other Innovations.

• Lawyering in Transformative Media and Technology Sectors: AI, Virtual Worlds and Blockchain Economies  with Professor Hoppe is now titled Business Lawyering in Emerging Technologies: Supporting an AI-Powered Virtual Worlds Startup from Formation to Product Launch with Professor Hoppe.

• Lawyering in Transformative Media and Technology Sectors: AI, Virtual Worlds and Blockchain Economies (Week One Teaching Fellows) with Professor Hoppe is now titled Business Lawyering in Emerging Technologies: Supporting an AI-Powered Virtual Worlds Startup from Formation to Product Launch (Week One Teaching Fellows) with Professor Hoppe.