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Collaborations in Health Law and Policy ATLANTA – Courtney Anderson and Erin Fuse Brown are the newest faculty members to be hired by the College of Law as part of the Second Century Initiative (2CI). 2CI is Georgia State University’s signature program to promote interdisciplinary collaboration in cutting-edge research fields across campus. The College of… Read more »

Professor Co-Writes Leading Entertainment Law Reference Guide Michael B. Landau, an internationally recognized authority on intellectual property and entertainment law issues, recently released the latest update to his nine-volume treatise, Lindey on Entertainment, Publishing and the Arts: Agreements and the Law, one of the leading reference sets in its field. Landau is a professor of… Read more »

Georgia Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Campus Feb. 20 The Supreme Court of Georgia will hold oral arguments in two cases on Wednesday, Feb. 20, in the Georgia State University Student Center. Justices will hear arguments in two appeals from 10:30 a.m. until noon. The visit is in recognition of Georgia State University College… Read more »

Law Matters Each April, Georgia State University College of Law celebrates Law Week as an extension of the American Bar Association’s annual Law Day. Student organizations invite guest speakers and panels to discuss challenges and share ideas about the law and why it matters. Over the course of the week, our faculty and students will… Read more »

Todres appointed to IOM Committee February 3, 2012   ATLANTA – Georgia State University College of Law Professor Jonathan Todres has been appointed to the Institute of Medicine’s Study Committee on Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States. The Committee will examine the scope and severity of the problem, including… Read more »

Tax Clinic celebrates 20th anniversary March 23, 2012 ATLANTA – Georgia State University College of Law’s Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a gala to be held Thursday, March 29, at the Ansley Golf Club, 196 Montgomery Ferry Drive N.E., in Atlanta. Since 1992, the Tax Clinic has provided federal tax controversy… Read more »

Center for Law, Health & Society | News and Events | Center News | 2012 Archive | Criminal Prosecutor is Liaison to CDC Criminal Prosecutor is Liaison to CDC Kim Dammers, JD ’97, has been an Assistant United States Attorney at the Department of Justice since 2002. In 2008, she was named to a one-year… Read more »

Intellectual property law inspires alumni The impact of a recent federal ruling regarding copyright at Georgia State University quickly rippled through its alumni working in the field of intellectual property (IP) and the faculty who trained them at the College of Law. The IP donors have raised more than $500,000 in scholarships and other funding… Read more »

Faculty Roundup: Eric Segall, Ryan Rowberry and Yaniv Heled In this Roundup Segall on HuffPost Live Rowberry to deliver Constitution Day keynote address in Louisiana Heled Selected for IP Workshop in December Eric Segall on HuffPost Live On Sept. 10, Professor Eric Segall appeared on HuffPost Live with Kentucky Sen. Dr. Rand Paul, who was… Read more »

Graduate Spotlight: Finding a Formula for Success Derek Empie, Associate General Counsel at Indiana University Health, Inc. (IU Health) and a 2002 College of Law graduate, was recently honored to be selected to be on Indianapolis Business Journal’s 2012 Forty Under 40 list. This former sports broadcast professional is now in-house counsel for Indiana’s largest… Read more »