George Washington University Law School
The George Washington University Law School is the law school of George Washington University, in Washington, D.C. Established in 1865, GW Law is the oldest law school in the national capital. GW Law has 275 elective courses in business and finance law, environmental law, government procurement law, intellectual property law, international comparative law, litigation and dispute resolution, and national security and U.S. foreign relations law.
George Washington University Law School
Stockton Hall
President's Office, George Washington University.
Lerner Hall, Stockton Hall, and the Burns Law Library, with the IMF seen in the background.
George Washington University
The George Washington University is a private federally-chartered research university in Washington, D.C. Originally named Columbian College, it was chartered in 1821 as Washington, D.C.'s first university by the United States Congress. GW is one of nation's six federally chartered universities.
In his last will, President George Washington left shares to endow a university in the nation's new capital.
President James Monroe was among GW's founding benefactors and approved the university's Congressional Charter. Monroe's house is located on the university's Foggy Bottom campus.
F Street House, the official residence of GW's president. Behind it is the global headquarters of the International Monetary Fund
GW's Lisner Auditorium
