Leslie M. Turner, general counsel for Coca-Cola North America, to deliver keynote address at commencement April 8, 2009 Video now online Leslie M. Turner,general counsel for Coca-Cola North America, will deliver the keynote address at Georgia State University College of Law’s Commencement and Hooding Ceremony, Friday, May 8, at 4:30 p.m. in the University Sports… Read more »
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Colin Crawford awarded three-year grant to do environmental law capacity-building in Central America
Colin Crawford awarded three-year grant to do environmental law capacity-building in Central America June 24, 2009 ATLANTA – Georgia State University College of Law Professor Colin Crawford has been awarded a three-year, $650,000 grant to do environmental law capacity-building in Guatemala, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. The three countries are part of the Central America-Dominican… Read more »
Gabel argues for new home buyer tax credit
Gabel argues for new home buyer tax credit October 1, 2010 ATLANTA — A new home buyer tax credit would pump some air into a market in need of life support, Georgia State University College of Law Professor Jessica Gabel wrote in an opinion piece published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. In the Sept. 28 piece,… Read more »
Visiting law professor discusses relationship between rainforest, its people
Visiting law professor discusses relationship between rainforest, its people February 20, 2008 As swaths of the Amazon rainforest continue to be leveled, environmentalists there are trying to figure out how to protect what is perhaps the world’s most important ecological treasure. Add to the equation the needs of the people indigenous to the forest areas,… Read more »
College of Law wraps 25th year with gala celebration
College of Law wraps 25th year with gala celebration May 9, 2008 When asked in the summer of 1973 about the prospects for opening a new law school at Georgia State University, then-Gov. Jimmy Carter said he felt there was a need for a new law school in Atlanta, particularly one offering classes at night… Read more »
Spring Miller Lecture March 29 to Feature Harvard Expert on International Adoption
Spring Miller Lecture March 29 to Feature Harvard Expert on International Adoption March 5, 2007 The 40th Henry J. Miller Distinguished Lecture Series at the College of Law March 29 will feature Professor Elizabeth Bartholet of Harvard University, who will discuss challenging issues awaiting tomorrow’s child advocates. Professor Bartholet, the Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor… Read more »
Mock arbitration team heading to nationals
Mock arbitration team heading to nationals November 17, 2010 ATLANTA — The Georgia State University College of Law Student Trial Lawyers Association’s first mock arbitration team made a spectacular showing at the American Bar Association’s Regional Arbitration Competition held November 13-14 at the University of Northern Kentucky’s Chase Law School. The case involved a wrongful discharge (whistleblower) employment… Read more »
Anne Emanuel publishes op-ed on Troy Davis death penalty case in Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Anne Emanuel publishes op-ed on Troy Davis death penalty case in Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Symposium explores Baby Doe Rules 25 years later
Symposium explores Baby Doe Rules 25 years later February 11, 2009 ATLANTA–When should medical treatment be provided for a seriously ill infant? What if aggressive treatment causes enduring pain? And what happens if doctors and parents disagree about whether treatment should be given? These are just a few questions that have been debated in medicine… Read more »
Externships provide invaluable experience for law students
Externships provide invaluable experience for law students April 21, 2009 When Atlanta sports law attorney and Georgia State University College of Law alumnus Scott Barber recently returned to the law school to give a guest lecture in Adjunct Professor Mark Spix’s Sports Law class, a student asked what law school experiences had helped him most… Read more »