WE ARE COURAGEOUS
In the heart of downtown Atlanta, we are the only law school in the state where students can walk from the classroom to the courtroom. Our faculty, alumni and students dare to ask tough questions and see the law as a mechanism for problem-solving. We are committed to the pursuit of justice. We provide a world-class education for the courageous, committed and curious. Won't you join us?
CONNECTION
6.34 to 1 Student-Faculty ratio
EXPLORATION
9 J.D. Dual Degree Programs available
EXCELLENCE
No. 2 Bar Passage Rate Among First-Time Test Takers in Georgia, July 2024
INNOVATION
No. 1 Health Law Program, U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024
Choose Your Path
GEORGIA STATE LAW IS A COMMUNITY. THERE'S NO "US" VERSUS "THEM." IT'S US VERSUS THE TYPICAL LAW SCHOOL EXPERIENCE.
-Rahma Taha (J.D. '21)
The Path to Success
Recent Law News
The Grant Twins Chart a Path to Legal Success
Law students and identical twins, Amani and Ayanna Grant (J.D. ‘25), have shared a journey of resilience and determination that has led them both to pursue law degrees at Georgia State University College of Law.
Georgia State Law Grads Enriched by Their Experience
Attorney Adwoa Ghartey-Tagoe Seymour (J.D. ‘06) gave the commencement address for the Georgia State University College of Law December Class of 2024.
Adjuncts Bridge the Classroom to the Courtroom
Among a landscape of full-time professors, teaching librarians, clinical professors, lecturers and academic professionals, Georgia State University College of Law counts another key faculty role among its ranks: the adjunct faculty who combine their practical experience in the legal field with a passion for teaching.
Professor Washington Appointed Marjorie F. Knowles Chair in Law
Children’s Constitutional Rights Professor Tanya Washington has been appointed the Marjorie F. Knowles Chair in Law. Her appointment went into effect on August 1, 2024.