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Emory University School of Law
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Emory University School of Law | |
Motto | Cor prudentis possidebit scientiam (The wise heart seeks knowledge) |
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Established | 1916 |
Dean | |
Location | Atlanta, GA, US |
Enrollment | 685 |
Faculty | (See List) |
Annual tuition | |
Website | www.law.emory.edu |
Outlines | 0 (See List) |
Emory University School of Law is located in Atlanta, GA
Emory University School of Law is a top-tier U.S. law school, part of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. It is currently ranked #22 amongst all ABA approved law schools according to the 2008 US News and World Report rankings. It is particularly known for its expertise in Bankruptcy Law, Environmental Law, Feminist Law, Intellectual Property Law (TI:GER), International Law, and Law and Religion.
Notable faculty
Publications
- Emory Law Journal
- Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal
- Emory International Law Review
- Emory's Law School also maintains an online institutional repository, Emory Law Scholarly Commons, that allows members of the public to read and download Emory Law journal articles and articles published by Emory Law faculty at no cost.
Notable alumni
- Thurbert Baker, current Attorney General of Georgia
- Rowland Barnes, former Fulton County Superior Court judge murdered in his courtroom
- Judge Stanley F. Birch, Jr., United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- W. Watts Biggers, co-creator of the Underdog animated TV series
- Sanford Bishop, current U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of Georgia
- Judge Orinda D. Evans, current chief district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- John James Flynt, Jr., former U.S. Representative from Georgia (attended but did not graduate)
- Tillie K. Fowler, former U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Florida
- Andy Glazer, former poker tournament reporter
- Judge Glenda Hatchett, former Chief Judge of Fulton County Juvenile Court, and star of the television show Judge Hatchett
- C. Robert Henrikson, Chairman, President and CEO of MetLife
- Bobby Jones, former professional golfer
- Larry Klayman, founder and former Chairman of Judicial Watch
- Joe Negron, elected to replace Mark Foley as the Republican candidate in the 16th District of Florida in the 2006 election
- Sam Nunn, American businessman and politician
- Randolph W. Thrower, former U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- Leah Ward Sears, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
- Bob Varsha, on-air personality for SPEED Channel
- Richard O. Keller, Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Alameda; former member Board of Trustees, Fremont-Newark Community College District (1976-1996)