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Thirty years after the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) landmark legislation became law, mandating baseline levels of access for the millions of Americans living with disabilities, the Program on Law and Government and event sponsor Verizon held a virtual discussion on what the ADA and its champions achieved and looked forward to the challenges ahead.

American University Washington College of Law Professor Lewis Grossman has been selected by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine as a member of its Committee on the Security of America's Medical Product Supply Chain.

Professor Lindsay F. Wiley, director of American University Washington College of Law’s Health Law and Policy Program, was selected by the American Public Health Association as this year's recipient of the Jennifer Robbins Award for the Practice of Public Health Law for her outstanding dedication, leadership, and contributions in the field.

American University Washington College of Law’s Administrative Law Review hosted its fall symposium, “Democracy 2020: Topics in Election Oversight,” virtually Oct. 23–24, 2020. 

American University Washington College of Law’s Community and Economic Development Law Clinic and its co-director, Professor Susan Bennett, are featured in a recent Washington Post article for their work on removing racist housing covenants for Maryland residents.