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Two American University Washington College of Law alumnae have been named to the third class of Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Fellows, the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to meeting the need for high-quality legal assistance for immigrants seeking citizenship and fighting deportation.

Millions of people use Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and other social media, but how many users are aware of what rights they have online or delve into the legal implications of these platforms? A group of American University Washington College of Law students got the opportunity to do just that over the summer. Social Media and The Law is a two credit seminar class focused on topics impacted by social media including ethics, privacy, national security, speech, defamation, intellectual property, e-discovery and employment law.

American University Washington College of Law Professor Ezra Rosser is co-editor of a new book The Poverty Law Canon: Exploring the Major Cases (Marie Failinger & Ezra Rosser eds., Univ. of Michigan Press, 2016).

On Monday, July 25, colleagues, family, and friends of the Washington College of Law gathered in Claudio Grossman Hall to see the unveiling of Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman's official portrait.