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NALP Survey Targets Class of 2010 Georgia State University College of Law has been selected to participate in the National Association of Law Placement’s new research project to measure and report on law school alumni employment status and career satisfaction three years after graduation. “A law school graduate’s initial nine-month employment status has never been… Read more »

Call for Proposals: Teaching Innovation Grants Georgia State University College of Law is accepting faculty proposals for teaching innovation grants that support enhancements to applied or experiential learning in doctrinal and blended courses. The program offers up to two grants of $9,500 for individuals or a shared total of $13,000 for two or more faculty… Read more »

Visiting Professor from Denmark Examines West Plant Explosion The explosion at the West Fertilizer Company facility in West, Texas, on April 17 provided Professor Ellen Margrethe Basse of Denmark with a comparative law lesson for the students enrolled in the College of Law’s foreign enrichment course, International Perspectives on Urban Law and Policy. The explosion… Read more »

Taiwan Delegation Seeks Collaboration The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, a branch of Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture, selected Georgia State University College of Law assistant professor Ryan Rowberry to participate in a Young Scholars Delegation to Taiwan in May. Ten scholars under the age of 40 were selected from the Southeast United States to network… Read more »

New Rankings for Georgia State Law In two recent online rankings, Georgia State University College of Law fares well, coming in at No. 24 for Tipping the Scales and No. 42 with Above the Law. “The new rankings are further evidence that Georgia State Law delivers on its promise to provide an accessible, practical, quality… Read more »

Center for Law, Health & Society | News and Events | Center News | 2013 Archive | Graduates Receive First Health Law Certificates Graduates Receive First Health Law Certificates DECEMBER 2, 2013 ATLANTA – The first seven Georgia State University College of Law students graduated with health law certificates this May. These J.D. ’13 graduates… Read more »

Awards for Professor Anne Emanuel Georgia State University College of Law retired professor Anne Emanuel recently was honored by the university with emeritus status, as well as being honored with the Lifetime Commitment to Public Service Award from the Emory Public Interest Committee (EPIC). The emeritus title recognizes Emanuel’s years of honorable and distinguished service… Read more »

Center for Law, Health & Society | News and Events | Center News | 2013 Archive | Spotlight: Examining the Impact of Law and Policy on Health Outcomes Spotlight: Examining the Impact of Law and Policy on Health Outcomes May 10, 2013 ATLANTA – Recent graduate Megan Daugherty Douglas (JD ’12) is using her legal… Read more »

Welcome: John T. Marshall John T. Marshall, assistant professor of law, joined Georgia State University College of Law this fall as a member of the interdisciplinary Second Century Initiative “Shaping the Future of Cities.” Marshall will work with faculty from across the university — including the Center for the Comparative Study of Metropolitan Growth —… Read more »

Bankruptcy Judges Visit Campus A career and networking session for students will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Georgia State University College of Law during the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges 87th annual event in Atlanta. The student session, “Developing a Successful Bankruptcy Career: Judges and Lawyers Share Their Secrets,” and networking… Read more »