Our dedicated faculty members are distinguished scholars and enthusiastic teachers who are committed to ensuring that College of Law students receive a world-class legal education. They bring a broad range of knowledge and practical experience to the classroom; many are published authors, with books and articles in leading journals and law reviews to their credit.

Our professors speak at conferences and symposia around the world and are frequently called upon by national media for expert commentary on court decisions and other legal issues. Our favorable faculty-to-student ratio enables us to offer a varied curriculum with many upper-level electives taught in small classes.

Faculty News

Associate Professor Jessica Gabel to appear on PBS 'NOVA'

Georgia State University College of Law associate professor Jessica Gabel will appear on PBS science series NOVA at 9 .m.Wednesday, Oct. 17.  More »

Gabel Working To Improve Forensic Science

Law professor Jessica Gabel has been traveling abroad, from Poland to Taiwan, meeting with international officials to present research on ways to improve forensic science.  More »

Faculty Roundup: Eric Segall, Ryan Rowberry and Yaniv Heled

Segall appeared on HuffPost Live this week opposite Sen. Rand Paul; Rowberry to deliver a keynote address during Constitution Day in Louisiana; Heled selected to present at an IP workshop in December. More »

Hensel establishes roadmap for faculty development

The program aims to both mentor junior faculty as excellent teachers and productive scholars, and to enhance the intellectual life of the law school for all faculty members. More »

Law, public health represented on presidential commission

In the spirit of Georgia State University's interdisciplinary Second Century Initiative, GSU faculty members Paul Lombardo and Lisa Lee collaborate across specialties on a national stage. More »

ACS filibuster debate features Eric Segall

At an American Constitution Society event televised by C-span, law professor Eric Segall joined noted Atlanta attorney Emmet Bondurant to discuss the constitutionality of the Senate filibuster. More »

Welcome: Courtney Anderson

The Welcome profile series features new faculty members for the 2012-13 school year. Please welcome Courtney Anderson, a new addition to the College of Law faculty. More »

Law librarians honored with awards

Two Georgia State College of Law librarians Nancy Johnson and Meg Butler were honored at the American Association of Law Libraries annual conference in July.  More »

Welcome: Sam Donaldson

The Welcome profile series features new faculty members for the 2012-13 school year. Please welcome Sam Donaldson, a new addition to the College of Law faculty. More »

Legacy of Morgan, Maleski rewards law faculty

The latest recipients of these awards were professor Paul S. Milich for the Maleski Award and associate professor Russell D. Covey for the Morgan Award. More »

Welcome: Lauren Sudeall Lucas

The Welcome profile series features new faculty members for the 2012-13 school year. Please welcome Lauren Sudeall Lucas, a new addition to the College of Law faculty. More »

Welcome: Erin Fuse Brown

The Welcome profile series features new faculty members for the 2012-13 school year. Please welcome Erin Fuse Brown, a new addition to the Health Law team, who joins the College from Arizona State. More »

Kinkopf Joins in White House Strategy

At the invitation of President Obama, law professor Neil Kinkopf attended a White House briefing to discuss federal court vacancies along with 150 community leaders. More »

Paving the Way for International Arbitration

In May, Governor Nathan Deal signed into law a bill drafted by law professor Doug Yarn and alum Bill Hamrick that aims to draw international businesses to Atlanta. More »

Profile: L. Lynn Hogue

Writer Michelle Hiskey has profiled law professor L. Lynn Hogue as part of an on-going series about the University's impressive roster of donors.  More »

A Celebration of Seven Careers

As we send off the class of 2012, we also bid farewell to several longtime faculty members: Mark Budnitz, Anne Emanuel, Bernadette Hartfield, Lynn Hogue, Nancy Johnson, E. R. Lanier and Charles Marvin. More »