While shooting guns with a target team years ago, Jessica Gabel was convinced she would be an FBI agent.
She even studied criminal justice and forensic science in college. It was quite a transition from Gabel’s theater roots.
“That was the Nancy Drew in me wanting to come out,” Gabel said. “I started off college… more »
With a lawyer stationed on the fourth floor of Children’s at Hughes Spalding hospital, Dr. Robert Pettignano doesn’t have to go far to help a child whose health care depends on solving legal problems.
Rebecca Propst has been working at the hospital since February as a health disparities fellow for Georgia State University’s Health… more »
ATLANTA – Sam Nicholson, a third-year student at Georgia State University College of Law, won Best Advocate at the 10th Annual National Trial Advocacy Competition hosted by Michigan State University College of Law in October.
Nicholson feels privileged to have won Best Advocate and describes his experiences with themore »
ATLANTA – Digital duo Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant of the popular WebsiteHowStuffWorks.com and hosts of “Stuff You Should Know” podcasts, will headline the Georgia State College of Law Financial Literacy Series on Thursday, Nov. 5, from 11:50 a.m. to 1 p.m. in room 170.
They will be deconstructing “Fannie, Freddie… more »
By Melissa K. Rice, Georgia State Law student
Last spring, Professor Lisa Bliss recommended that I spend my summer as a human rights legal intern withBridges Across Borders Southeast Asia. With the help of a Public Interest Law Association Fellowship of $3,000 – funded… more »
Mary F. Radford has spent nearly three decades teaching, writing, researching, and practicing the law of wills, estate, trusts, and guardianship.
But all that fuels another passion. She is a voice for those unheard.
Through her work, including rewriting Georgia’s Guardianship and Probate Codes, she is also helping to modernize laws for incapacitated adults… more »
ATLANTA – Georgia State University College of Law is one of the nation’s most outstanding law schools and the only in Georgia with a top 10 ranking in the latest Princeton Review 2010 edition of “The Best 172 Law Schools.”
The College of Law ranks in the top 10 of “most chosen by older students,”… more »
ATLANTA – Will cities throughout the world one day harness the power of the wind to illuminate their homes and businesses? That possibility and the significant challenges wind farming poses, is the subject of a recently-published book co-authored by Georgia State University College of Law Professor Julian Juergensmeyer.
Legal Systems and Wind Wind Energy (DJØF… more »
ATLANTA — Georgia State University Law Professor Mary F. Radford is the newest recipient of the Verner F. Chaffin Career Service Award given by the Fiduciary Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia. She joins only a handful of lawyers who have won this prestigious peer award.
“Mary is incredibly deserving of this honor,”… more »
Direct link full-size video with B-rollATLANTA – Georgia State University professors and legal scholars Eric Segall, L. Lynn Hogue and Neil Kinkopf support Judge Sonia Sotomayor as the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice and first Hispanic woman to be nominated to the nation’s highest court.
As Sotomayor goes through the confirmation hearings process in Washington,… more »
