A fortuitous accident of history

A fortuitous accident of history October 21, 2011 ATLANTA – When Anne Emanuel won a prized judicial clerkship in 1974, she knew the judge she was going to work for as an icon of the civil rights movement. Several years earlier, as chief judge for the federal appeals court with jurisdiction over most of the Deep… Read more »

Applying rules and concepts

Applying rules and concepts August 8, 2011 ATLANTA — Though he just joined the Georgia State University College of Law faculty this fall, Cass Brewer is a familiar face in the Atlanta legal community.   Brewer comes to GSU after more than 20 years as a practicing attorney in Atlanta, most recently as a senior partner at Morris,… Read more »

Robert D. James Jr. named to NLJ Minority 40 Under 40

Robert D. James Jr. named to NLJ Minority 40 Under 40 November 8, 2011 ATLANTA — Robert D. James Jr., a 1999 graduate of Georgia State University College of Law, recently was named to The National Law Journal’s inaugural Minority 40 Under 40 list.  James was sworn in as DeKalb County District Attorney in November 2010 after… Read more »