Emory University School of Law

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Emory Law School


Motto	Cor prudentis possidebit scientiam (The wise heart seeks knowledge, [Proverbs 18:15])
Established	1916
Type	Private
Dean	David Partlett
Students	685
Location	Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Campus	Suburban
Website	http://www.law.emory.edu/

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 law schools according to US News and World Report. 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.

1 Notable Faculty
2 Publications
3 Notable alumni
4 External links

[edit] Notable Faculty

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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)