Washington: 50 Under 50 Tanya Washington, associate professor of law, has been named to Lawyers of Color’s “50 Under 50” list, a comprehensive catalog of minority law professors under the age of 50, who are making an impact in legal education. “I have worked with thousands of students of color over the past 15 years… Read more »
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Georgia State Law Offers Dual Degree with Public Health
Georgia State Law Offers Dual Degree with Public Health ATLANTA — Georgia State University will begin offering a juris doctor/master of public health dual degree program this fall, the university announced today (July 24). The program allows students to pursue the degrees concurrently in a shortened period of time, by allowing certain courses from each… Read more »
Hogue Co-Writes Military Text
Hogue Co-Writes Military Text October 15, 2013 Georgia State University College of Law professor Lynn Hogue and Emory University School of Law professor Charles Shanor have published the fourth edition of Military Law in a Nutshell (West Publishing, 2013). The book, published in September, is a reference targeted to law students, judges, lawyers practicing military… Read more »
Enduring Connection for Emeritus Professor
Enduring Connection for Emeritus Professor Professor Charles Marvin is continuing his longstanding connection with Latvia’s Riga Graduate School of Law as a visiting professor. Marvin returned to the Baltic Country as a visiting professor of law after retiring from Georgia State Law in 2012. Marvin first traveled to Latvia as a Fulbright Teaching Professor in… Read more »
STLA Team Advances to Nationals
STLA Team Advances to Nationals Georgia State Law’s Student Trial Lawyers Association team won the Region 5 championship for the National Trial Competition in Durham, N.C., securing a team bid for the national tournament in March. The national tournament’s regional competition attracts more than 1,000 students from 140 law schools. Just 28 teams from 26,… Read more »
Law Student Paints for Charity
Law Student Paints for Charity Jon Ciliberto (J.D. ’15) is helping celebrate the 75th anniversary of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta by participating in their 75 Blue Doors project this month. Ciliberto joined 24 local artists to create three doors representing Boys & Girls Clubs members as part of the citywide project themed… Read more »
Bankruptcy Course To Help Atlantans
Bankruptcy Course To Help Atlantans Press release Tuesday, August 6 ATLANTA—Georgia State University College of Law is introducing this fall a Bankruptcy Assistance & Practice Program, which will give students the opportunity to develop practical skills while helping an underserved sector of the greater Atlanta community. Through this program, debtors with little or no income… Read more »
Winning IP Writers Announced
Winning IP Writers Announced Daniel Dowling of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego took the top honor in Georgia State University College of Law’s second annual Intellectual Property Student Writing Competition from a field of more than 30 entries. Dowling will receive $3,000 for his “Covenant with Quality” paper and will present… Read more »
STLA advances in Buffalo
STLA advances in Buffalo Georgia State Law’s Student Trial Lawyers Association team advanced to the top 16 and Francis Dixon (J.D. ’13) earned the Best Closing Argument award in the recent national mock trial competition in Buffalo, N.Y. The other competing members on Georgia State Law’s team were Randal Hughes (J.D. ’14), John Eric Schleicher… Read more »
Ten Faculty Fellowships Awarded to Promote Public Health Law Education
Ten Faculty Fellowships Awarded to Promote Public Health Law Education ATLANTA – Georgia State University College of Law and its Center for Law Health & Society have selected 10 faculty fellows to participate in the Future of Public Health Law Education: Faculty Fellowship Program. The program is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to… Read more »