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WINTER 2004 Students Tackle Jail Issues in New Pro Bono Recognition Program Initiative

Georgia State director of project a reality,” said University College the Southern Associate Dean Anne of Law students have Center, Emanuel. A few students been working with Gibson continued to work at the inmates at the Fulton agreed to jail over the winter break County Jail in an effort give student under Professor Kadish’s to provide relief from volunteers supervision. The project problems caused by access to the resumed full force this severe overcrowding and inmates in semester. understaffing at the jail. an effort to Participants in the Fulton County Jail Project Continued on Page 13 The Fulton County Jail help resolve gather in the Law Library. From Left (first row): Project is the inaugural issues. More Cassandre Galette, Professor Ellen Podgor, John pro bono initiative of the than 40 Molinaro, Elizabeth Ballard, (second row) In This College of Law’s new Pro students Professor Mark Kadish, Emily Pittman, Chris Bono Recognition signed up Harris, Samir Patel, Professor Roy Sobelson, Issue Program, which is to work on (third row) Ernest Napier, Jonathan Poole, Christopher Bracci and Jennifer Hendee designed to emphasize the project. Center and Clinic to law students that They issues. At other times, Updates pro bono service is an attended mandatory they were able to alert the page 4 essential part of their training sessions conducted prison officials to health Donor professional life. The pro by the Southern Center and safety concerns Recognition bono program provides staff and Professor Mark expressed by the inmates. many opportunities and Kadish, director of the All students worked in page 6 college recognition for project, participated in teams accompanied by a ClassActions student volunteer work. interviews at the prison faculty member. A special page 10 After the Southern and follow-up work on thank you extends to Graduate Center for Human Rights behalf of the inmates. Professors Kadish, Podgor Event News filed a lawsuit on behalf Sometimes the and Sobelson. In total, page 11 of inmates at the jail last students are simply able they processed more than Mock Trial June, federal Judge Marvin to provide inmates with 400 inmate requests for Wins Shoob placed the jail in information about their assistance. page 13 the hands of a federal situation: the timing of “We greatly appreciate receiver, John Gibson. In a hearings, the nature of the cooperation of the Founder and meeting between Gibson, the charges, pending Fulton County Jail’s Benefactor Honored Dean Steven Kaminshine charges in other counties administration and staff page 13 and Stephen Bright, and transfer and release in helping make this Law Letter Winter 2004

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Editor he College of Law has come Externship Program and our successful Georgia State University College of Law T Moot Court and Mock Trial programs Office of Development and Alumni Relations very far very fast, and as we P. O. Box 4037, , GA 30302-4037 enter our second generation, we are have long offered students excellent Phone: 404/651-2040 • Fax: 404/651-2794 poised to move to the next level on our opportunities for skills development. E-mail: [email protected] This fall we have been able to expand path of becoming a great public law Office of Development school. The secret of our past success these opportunities in two important and Alumni Relations and our optimism for the future is simple ways: the launching of a Criminal Alleen Deutsch, Director Justice Clinic under the leadership of 404/651-2142 or [email protected] to state: we are blessed with a talented Delita Marsland, Associate Director and dedicated faculty and staff, quality Professor Clark Cunningham, and the 404/651-2040 or [email protected] students, and successful and supportive creation of a Pro Bono Recognition Vickie Dye, Associate to the Director Program. Both new programs have 404/651-4360 or [email protected] alumni and friends. This combination Maria Johnson, Administrative Assistant of talent and support is the engine that been enormously successful. Students 404/463-9783 or [email protected] drives the law school, and this past fall in the new clinic have tackled a demanding caseload and had the Receptionists has been no exception. Student Services, 404/651-2048 Beginning in August, the College rare opportunity this fall to defend Faculty, 404/651-2096 launched its first two centers, the (successfully) a client charged with Center for Law, Health and Society and murder. With the Pro Bono Recognition Law Library Circulation Desk, 404/651-2478 the Center for the Comparative Study Program students have responded to Reference Desk, 404/651-4143 of Metropolitan Growth. These centers the call for pro bono service with promise to enhance the College’s incredible gusto and enthusiasm. Administration Steven J. Kaminshine, Interim Dean, 404/651-2035 reputation regionally and nationally, We also have been most fortunate Anne Emanuel, Interim Associate Dean for Academic expand educational opportunities for this year to continue to benefit from Affairs, 404/651-2090 students, and serve as catalysts for the support and involvement of our Bill Prigge, College Administrative Officer, 404/651-4161 alumni and friends. Our Board of Cheryl Jester-George, Director of Admissions, research, community partnerships, 404/651-4162 and attracting resources. Under the Visitors, under the leadership of new Vickie Brown, Director of Career Services, 404/651-2705 leadership of Professor Charity Scott, chair, John T. Marshall, partner at Nancy Johnson, Law Librarian, 404/651-4140 Powell Goldstein, has formed six key the Health Center already has launched Board of Visitors a distinguished speaker series, a faculty working committees that will assist us Miles J. Alexander, Kilpatrick Stockton fellows program to attract leading in examining issues that are important Randall L. Allen, Alston & Bird to the law school’s future. This fall we Representative Kathleen B. Ashe, District 56 national figures in the health law field, Byron Attridge, King & Spalding an innovative Health Law Partnership also saw the formal establishment of Judge Dorothy Toth Beasley, State of Georgia (HeLP) with Children’s Healthcare of two significant alumni-led initiatives: Joel Cowan, Cowan and Associates the Intellectual Property Advisory Larry M. Dingle, Wilson Brock & Irby Atlanta and Atlanta Legal Aid, and a Linda DiSantis, City of Atlanta legislative advocacy program for Board which will help the College build Gail H. Evans, Consultant students interested in health legislation a nationally recognized Intellectual David H. Flint, Schreeder Wheeler & Flint and policy. Under the leadership of Property program, and the Graduate Sharon Gay, McKenna Long & Aldridge Cathy Henson, Georgia School Council Institute Professors Colin Crawford, Julian Health Law Network which will help Allen E. Hill, United Parcel Service Juergensmeyer, and Janice Griffith, the support the development of the new R. William “Bill” Ide, McKenna Long & Aldridge Metro Growth Center has been equally Health Law Center. In November, the Judge Edward H. Johnson, Georgia Court of Appeals Graduate Leadership Council expanded Richard Jones, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta active in its first year, creating an Paul Kilpatrick Jr., Pope McGlamry Kilpatrick Morrison “Urban Fellows” program that will its annual “Newly Minted Lawyers” & Norwood provide forums for law students to meet reception in honor of our most recent Judge Phyllis Kravitch, U. S. Court of Appeals, graduates to add an orientation 11th Circuit with public and private policymakers, a Paula Lawton-Bevington, Marcus Institute foreign enrichment course to be taught program about alumni activities and Joey M. Loudermilk, American Family Life Assurance by visiting international scholars, and giving opportunities. And in December Company of Columbus the College of Law faculty hosted a Morris W. Macey, Macey Wilensky Cohen Wittner & an international studies program to Kessler begin this summer in Rio de Janeiro. luncheon for College of Law alumnus John T. Marshall, Powell Goldstein (Board of Visitors As we plan programs for the future, Glenn Richardson, Class of ’84, in Chair) we must also strive to offer students honor of his becoming the next Charles R. Morgan, Attorney at Law Susan Neugent, Fernbank Museum of Natural History fresh opportunities for developing the Speaker of the Georgia House of Mary Margaret Oliver, Stuckey, Manheimar & Oliver lawyering skills demanded by today’s Representatives, the first College of Stephanie Parker, Jones Day practice and an understanding of the Law graduate to hold statewide office. W. Scott Petty, King & Spalding Kenneth Southall, Troutman Sanders expectations that come with being a Joining the celebration were other law Elizabeth V. Tanis, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan member of the profession. Our alums who hold seats in the Georgia Patricia Tate, McKenna Long & Aldridge nationally acclaimed Tax Clinic, Assembly: Rick Golick ’92, Bill Judge Peggy H. Walker, Douglas County Juvenile Court Hugh W. Welborn, Attorney at Law Gene Mac Winburn, Winburn Lewis & Stolz Continued on Page 3 Dom H. Wyant, Jones Day

2 http://law.gsu.edu GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW Law Letter Winter 2004

Dean’s Message continued from Page 2 Emanuel is Named

Hamrick ’92, Curt Thompson ’93, Associate Dean and Steve Tumlin ’87 as well as Glenn’s classmates from the law school’s first graduating class: Marty Professor Anne Emanuel Jones, Adam Jett, Sharon Charleston, moved to the associate dean’s Diana McDonald, and Jeff Hamby. office on July 1st, when former Another factor critical to our Associate Dean Steven Kaminshine future success is the need for state- became interim dean of the College of-the-art facilities and space within of Law. Dean Emanuel has been a which to grow. Clearly, this will member of the faculty since 1986; require a new building, and while prior to that she clerked for both that is not likely to happen in the federal and state court judges and immediate future, it is something practiced with the Atlanta firm of we must begin to plan for now. This Huie, Brown & Ide. Dean Emanuel fall the University endorsed such served as the reporter for the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs planning by referring to a new law Georgia Trust Code of 1991 and Anne Emanuel building in its new Strategic Plan. In continues to teach in the area of the meantime, while space is tight, wills, trusts and fiduciary adminis- thing new about the College of Law the University continues to support tration, as well as criminal law and almost every day; fortunately, it is our efforts to upgrade aspects of our criminal procedure. She is presently almost always something good. existing facilities where possible. We serving as chair of the Georgia “These are exciting times,” said completed three such upgrades this Assessment Team of the ABA Death Dean Emanuel. “With terrific fall: new carpet for the Law Library; Penalty Moratorium Implementation. faculty, terrific students, and terrific a technology make-over for the Dean Emanuel reports that after 18 staff, we really are poised to move Courtroom that will expose students years on the faculty, she is surprised forward as an institution.” to the kind of multi-media features as associate dean to learn some- found in many of today’s federal and state courthouses; and the renovation of a 60-seat classroom. I encourage you to view these been less effective than other This plan, which we received in improvements when you visit us. schools in generating media coverage December, offers a comprehensive Finally a word about publicity and getting the word out about our set of recommendations, the most for the College of Law. We all were successes and initiatives. That is significant of which is the need to quite pleased this fall that—indicative why we took steps this fall to rectify hire a full-time communications of our growing reputation—the this state of affairs. Using funds director which we plan to do this national media looked to members generated by a modest tuition spring. We fully expect that such of our faculty as sources for major increase, we hired a communications a hire, along with the other stories. National Public Radio’s consultant, the Echols Group, to recommendations, will lead to Morning Edition featured Lynn conduct an audit of improved media relations and Hogue in a story about legal the College’s publicity and more effective challenges to the military’s extension media and communication with our alumni, of tours of duty in Iraq. National marketing friends, and external community. Public Radio’s Weekend Edition efforts and As always, we are fortunate to featured Eric Segall in a story about recommend have so many supporters and the constitutional implications of a plan of friends. I look forward to seeing student requests to leave school action. many of you in the months ahead. early for Islamic religious observances. Newsweek magazine and the Sunday New York Times quoted Mark Budnitz extensively in separate stories about the legal and regulatory issues involved in online banking. This coverage is wonderful, but it represents just a fraction of the important work being done by our faculty and our alumni that is worthy of such publicity. Indeed, we have long known that, while the law school has come very far, we have GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW http://law.gsu.edu 3 Law Letter Winter 2004 Center for the Comparative Study for Metropolitan Growth to Take Students to Rio R io de Janeiro, like other and the loss of biodiversity in the This program is sponsored major metropolitan areas Atlantic rainforest as the city’s luxury by the Georgia State University across the globe, faces a wide range high rise condominiums and shanty- departments of Health Sciences, of serious environmental health town communities increasingly dom- Anthropology, Geography, the challenges. This May, students will be inate the landscape. Institute of Public Health and given the opportunity to experience a Students will also study with the College of Law. For more unique, 32-day, interdisciplinary environmental and public health information send an email to program and use Rio’s peerless advocates, ecologists, lawyers and Professor Colin Crawford at surroundings as a laboratory to study government officials to explore issues [email protected] or call cutting edge environmental health such as the challenges of insuring 404/651-2058. issues, such as the degradation of water quality for human use in a Rio’s spectacular beaches from diverse city of nearly six million industrial and residential pollution people. Center for Law, Health & Society The recently established Center services to address the multiple Regents. Students can elect to for Law, Health & Society is social and economic determinants combine a JD degree with one of actively developing the Health Law of children’s health. Attorney Sylvia the following business degrees: Partnership (HeLP), an interdiscipli- Caley was hired to begin developing (1) Master of Science in Health nary community collaboration both the on-site legal clinics at Administration (MSHA) or among the center, the Atlanta Legal Children’s at Egleston and (2) Master of Business Aid Society and Children’s Children’s at Scottish Rite and the Administration/Master of Health Healthcare of Atlanta to improve the educational programs for HeLP. Administration (MBA/MHA). health of low-income children and Director of the center, Professor For more information about the their families in metropolitan Charity Scott, collaborated in the Center or how to become involved Atlanta. By combining the creation of a new joint-degree in its activities such as the Graduate health care expertise of hospital program in law and health Health Law Network, please contact professionals with the legal expertise administration between the College Assistant Director Jerri Nims at of attorneys, HeLP will provide a of Law and the Robinson College of 404/651-0599 or visit http:// coordinated and integrated set of Business, approved by the Board of law.gsu.edu/clhs.

Tax Clinic Resolved 22 Cases CNCR Receives Grants from the The College of Law’s Tax Clinic, components of the College’s lawyer working with the Internal skills training program. Law students Hewlett Foundation Revenue Service (IRS), resolved participate in all aspects of resolving CNCR is the recipient of two seed twenty-two cases involving low- controversies with the IRS, including grants from the Hewlett Foundation. income taxpayers, that were docketed interviewing clients, preparing The first grant of $30,000 is for a on the September 7, 2004, U.S. cases for appeal conferences and project entitled “The Biology of Tax Court Atlanta trial calendar. appearing at the conferences Conflict Resolution: Exploring the Proposed deficiencies amounted to themselves, preparing offers-in- Nexus.” The second grant, $25,000, $143,588, and of this amount, 89% compromise, filing petitions with is for concept development of an or $129,165 was eliminated. The the United States Tax Court, International Center for Conflict Tax Clinic provides federal tax negotiating settlements with the IRS Resolution Education, in partnership controversy resolution services to and appearing before the Tax Court. with the Ohio Office of Dispute taxpayers residing throughout The tax clinic was recently awarded Resolution and Temple University. the state of Georgia. It has been another $85,000 from the IRS to These two awards from the Hewlett operating since 1992 as one of the support future operations. Foundation are the final contributions the organization will designate to the development of theory in the field of conflict resolution.

4 http://law.gsu.edu GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW Law Letter Winter 2004 The College of Law Welcomes Visiting and Guest Faculty and Fellows for 2004-05 Faculty Fellow Research Fellow Gregory Jones Gene W. Matthews G reg Jones is currently the F or the past 25 years, Gene director of research for Matthews, a leading national the College of Law figure in the area of public health Consortium on law, has served as a legal advisor to Negotiation and Conflict the Centers for Disease Control and Resolution (CNCR), the Prevention (CDC). Mr. Matthews editor-in-chief for CNCR completed his position with the Press and during this CDC in 2004 and is currently devel- fiscal year, a College oping the Institute of Public Health of Law Research Fellow. Greg Jones in partnership with the CDC As a research fellow, Foundation with the goal of expand- Mr. Jones will serve as a workshop on empirical legal ing the use of law as a tool in public resource to law faculty research. He is available to health practice. For the 2005 fiscal in the area of empirical and consult with individual faculty who year, Mr. Matthews is a College of interdisciplinary research. Mr. Jones may wish to add empirical, Law faculty fellow sponsored by the taught “Statistics and the Law” at interdisciplinary or statistical college’s Center for Law, Health the college this past summer. dimensions to their scholarship. & Society and the Center for the During the fall, he held a faculty Comparative Study of Metropolitan Growth, as well as the Georgia State’s Institute of Public Health. Visiting Professor Miller Lecture draws audience; Timothy W. Floyd Spring Lecture Scheduled

im Floyd, T alter E. Dellinger III Lillian BeVier, John S. Shannon who held W the J. Hadley became the 35th Henry J. Distinguished Professor of Law at Edgar Chair at Miller Distinguished lecturer on the University of Virginia, will the Texas Tech November 4, 2004, when he present the 36th Henry J. Miller University School delivered a speech entitled “The Lecture at 6 p.m. on Thursday, of Law, is teaching Supreme Court Today” to a large March 17, 2005. For more informa- Criminal crowd in the Student Center tion call 404/651-4360 or send an Procedure I and Speakers Auditorium, just three email to [email protected]. Criminal Law I Tim Floyd days after the nation’s presidential as a visiting election. professor at Georgia State this year. Professor Floyd began his legal career with a clerkship with Judge Georgia State Students Distinguish Phyllis Kravitch of the 11th Circuit. He came back to Georgia this fall Themselves on Winter Bar Exam with his wife, Daisy Hurst Floyd, who accepted the position of Dean eorgia State University College of Law graduates shut out at School of Law. Gtheir in-state rivals on Georgia’s February 2004 bar exam, This spring, Professor Floyd is also teaching a clinic at the new Capital posting the highest scores across the board. Georgia State grads had Defenders Program. Students from the highest average scores on the Multi-state Bar Exam and the Georgia State, Emory, Mercer and highest pass rates for both first-time and repeat test takers. UGA are participating.

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DEAN’S CLUB Frank B. Strickland Jason Edward Bring Gifts to the College of Law support ($1,000 to $2,499) Elizabeth V. Tanis Cleve Burton and R. Lawrence Ashe, Jr. Patricia E. Tate Terri L. Brown quality academic programs, scholarships, and Kathy B. Ashe Linda M. Thorpe Gigi Bugg student activities and faculty teaching H. Michael Bagley Lawrence Alex Thrower Gregory Mark Cole Bar/Bri Law School Prep and Rhea Ballard-Thrower Cynthia M. Daley and research.This report gratefully Program Raymond W. Tubach Kean J. DeCarlo Dorothy Toth Beasley and Cheryl Jane Tubach Deep Blue Insight Group, Inc. acknowledges all donations received Jane Woodruff Blount James C. Weidner Roxanne Douglas Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore and Susan Weidner L. Craig Dowdy between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Thomas Eugene Bowen and James Richard Westbury, Jr. Robert F. Dow Janine Anthony Bowen L. Neil Williams, Jr. Belinda Elaine Edwards FISCAL YEAR 2004 SUMMARY Gregory C. Braden and Sue S. Williams Michael Eisenstadt Mary M. Brockington Karen Kelley Wolter Gail H. Evans Total support to the law school $550,506 Andrew Charles Burnett Katherine Kimberly Wood Suzanne C. Feese (includes matching gifts) and Lisa Marie Burnett Calvin Ray Wright Paul M. Frank Total number of donors 924 Christopher Joseph Chan Ronald Jeff Freeman, Sr. and Melody Lyn Hunter COUNSELORS Lynn R. Goldin ◆◆◆◆ Deborah Citron and ($500 to $999) Kevin E. Grady Jeremy Emanuel Citron Ahe Ahn Judson Graves Total support from law graduates $233,173 Charlotte A. Combre Melissa W. Arroyo Rebecca Brannan Hagen Total number of graduate donors 652 Community Foundation for Scott M. Bailey Sam S. Han Greater Atlanta, Inc. Alan Begner and Stephen P. Harper Joel H. Cowan and Cory G. Begner and Jessica J. Harper We strive to produce a complete and accurate Geraldine Cowan Janine Brown Leetra Janeen Harris report. Please report any inadvertent errors or James J. Dalton II Citigroup Foundation Lucas Oliver Harsh omissions to: Georgia State University College of Kim S. Dammers Coca-Cola Company Darryl Gilbert Haynes and Law, Office of Development, P. O. Box 4037, Xernia L. Fortson John Paul Cowan Linda Y. Bratton-Haynes James E. Croker, Jr. Atlanta, GA 30302, 404.651.4360 or lawdevelop- Sharon A. Gay Kevin H. Hendrickson Carol Russell Geiger David W. Detjen [email protected]. Barry S. Herrin and Henry Anthony David Newton Dorough, Jr. Sandra Kay Herron GSU Student Bar Association George E. Duncan Trishanda L. Hinton H & H Printing Frazier and Deeter Hollowell Foster & Gepp DEAN’S TRUST FELLOWS Craig Gordon Harley and Foundation William W. Hopson ($2,500 to $4,999) ($100,000 and above) Nanette P. Harley Michael R. Greenlee Nicole L. House Randall Lee Allen Atlanta Law School Cheryl D. Harris Kevin James Guidry and Michael Bryan Husk Alston & Bird H. Douglas Hinson Doris Ellen Guidry Robyn E. Ice PARTNERS Arnold Foundation, Inc. David John Hungeling Theresa H. Hammond Dawn Michele Jones ($50,000 to $99,999) Atlanta Bar Association Douglas M. Isenberg Kristin Klausen Howard Sam K. Kaywood, Jr. Catherine Collins Henson Attorneys Title Guaranty Jett & Liss Insley & Race Matthew H. J. Kim Fund, Inc. Adam Gillespie Jett, Jr. H. Bryan Ives III Kiser & Associates SUSTAINERS Martha Baum Carlton David Victor Johnson and Christine A. Koehler Paul Enrique Knowlton ($20,000 to $49,999) Community Foundation of Deana L. Johnson Patrick L. Lail and and Amy Knowlton F. A. O’Daniel Foundation Southwest Georgia Thomas S. Kenney and Charlotte L. Lail Mark Victor Lindsay Keith Alan O’Daniel Digital TranService Lisa W. Kenney John L. Latham Lucas O. Harsh Corporation BENEFACTORS Robert Alan Koch and Law Office of Todd Alfred MacDowell Scott Michael Frank and ($10,000 to $19,999) Lynn Stapleton Koch David Hungeling Thomas Joseph Mazziotti Marie Frank Ruth R. Hoyt-Anne H. Jolley Phyllis A. 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Mangum SciLaw Conference Cynthia Renee Parks Foundation, Inc. C. L. Chandler, Jr. John T. Marshall and Grant T. Stein Timothy J. Peaden Joey M. Loudermilk CLC Foundation, Inc. Kay W. Marshall H. Sadler Poe Peachtree Settlement ADVOCATES Linda K. DiSantis Anthony W. Morris Julia H. Powell Funding Corporation ($250 to $499) and George Robert Kerr, Jr. Stephen Neidhardt Lynn Sherry Samuels State Bar of Georgia Isabel Mary Alcocer Mary Margaret Oliver K. James Sangston and Mark and Evelyn Trammell Pinney L. Allen Ben F. Johnson, Jr. William Allen Pannell Robin H. Sangston Foundation, Inc. Robert Anthony Ambrose Andrew T. Jones Stephanie E. Parker Marci Schmerler Timothy Joseph Trankina and Judy K. Ambrose and Judy S. Jones Bonnie Rich Eileen M. G. Scofield and Kimberly Kushay AT&T Foundation Charles Loridans Foundation, Frank Slover Margaret Ann Shannon Trankina Timothy Steven Babiarz Inc. Misty Mechelle Speake Meredith Linde Shearer Hugh Wingo Welborn Neal Batson W. 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Brian James Anderson Mary B. Curran Jenny A. Hebeler Samuel Graham Merritt Brett A. Schroyer Paul E. Andrew Gregory Brad Cutler Carol Ann Hendry Miller and Martin Margaret Ward Scott Howard Boyd Atkins Dagny Diversified John E. Hennelly Jonathan Robert Miller Carolyn Alice Seabolt Carolyn Annette Baer Angela Marie Dahrling Gina Henschen Andrea Renee Mitchell John Wesley Seaman, Jr. Kathleen Bagley James Edward Dangerfield Christine Meister Hill Camellia Moore Frances Cullen Seville Glenn David Baker and Ashley Ann Davis Richard Hoyle Hill, Jr. and Moore-Manna Law Office Howard L. Sharfstein Patricia A. Baker Mary Lee Davis Paige Pendergrass Hill Irene M. Morgan Seyfarth Shaw Kay D. Baker Mawuli Malcolm Davis Hishon Firm Lisa Marie Moultrie Rebecca Lynn Sigmund Paige Powell Baker William Kent Davis Vivian D. Hoard Roslyn Smackum Mowatt Brooke Noelle Silverthorn Michael Harold Barker David Delduco Adrienne Page Hobbs Frances Conway Mulderig Henry A. Simpson Kenneth D. Barnes Brian F. Dempsey and Todd Larrick Hockman Barbara S. Murphy Karlyn Skall Robert Michael Barrett II Jennifer Burch Dempsey Alan Stuart Horlick and Benjamin Nadler and Fred Robert Slotkin, Jr. Leslie Eugene Bates and R. Michelle Denton Gail A. Horlick Raina Nadler Gregory Scott Smith Brenda Green Bates Lawrence Alan Dietrich Georginia Beth Howard Jimmy Lawrence Newkirk Randolph Relihan Smith Roger T. Bell and David F. Dorsey, Jr. Mary Melissa Howard Brian K. Nichols JoAnne D. Spotts Vicki Lynn Bell Karen B. Douglas Claire Coleman Hunter Kristina L. Niedringhaus Gwendolyn D. Spratt Hal E. Bender Mark I. Duedall Melvin E. Hyde, Jr. and Jorgia C. Northrup Jay Tyler Staples Frank P. Benson and Nina J. Edidin Melody W. Hyde Matthew Bryant Norton Ronald J. Stay and Eleanor R. Benson Donald Pike Edwards Laura Hyman Susan V. M. Nuehring Lisa M. Stay James Edward Benton Melissa Jewell Elliot Laurie Beth Jablow Tamara Miles Ogier Dane Lee Steffenson Mary T. Benton Dereck E. Empie and Robert T. Jackson, Jr. Devon Orland and John A. Stokes Lesley White Berggren Amber Empie Jo Ann Jagor Kevin L. Christopher Rebecca Carter Stone Eric G. Bernath Jay Franklin Eidex Harriet D. B. Jett-Boyles Kenneth Rob Ozment Aaron Louis Strimban and Susan Leigh Berry Equifax Foundation Adam Charles Joffe Michael R. Pack and Erin Kathleen Pigott Thomas Rogers Berry James Everett Ervin Julie J. Jolley Denise E. Whiting-Pack Cynthia Mylea Styles Harvey Gordon Berss Glen Roy Fagan Jones & Associates Ronald J. Pak Glenn W. Summerlin and James Cleveland Biggs and Roslyn Sara Falk Dennis W. Jones Lori Kim Pearson Anne Valley Summerlin Carolyn Bowman Biggs Ilene Hirsch Ferenczy Linley Jones Lewis Paul Perling Andrew James Surdykowski Kay Black Crystal Renee Ferrier Jesse Michael Keenan Stephen Scott Peterson and Anthony P. Tatum Susan Taylor Block Jason Charles Fisher Elizabeth Jay Kelhoffer Yvonne E. Peterson Larry Howard Tatum M. Muffy Blue and Leah Nichole Fisher William Frederick Kelley Jacqueline M. Piland Michael J. Tempel Stefan Ernest Ritter Peter Kenneth Floyd and Ana-Beatriz P. Kennedy Stacy Marie Pineo Betty M. Terry James Herbert Bly Tammy Tomascak Floyd Justin Michael Kerenyi Christopher David Poole Jaime L. Theriot Anne Campbell Boone Harold Eugene Franklin Grantland G. King III Deborah J. Poole Gary E. Thomas Charles Prescott Boring Paige Peltier Freeman Tara L. Kinney Julie Sonenshine Porter and Allison Moorman Trandem Sandra M. Bourbon Blake H. Frye and Seth Freeman Kirby Gregg Mitchel Porter Brittany Leigh Tuggle Janet Leah Bozeman Kimberly Keheley Frye Timothy M. Klob and Jason Nicholas Poulos and Lance Warren Tyler Chris S. Brasher Lynn Gavin Kecia G. Klob Donna Marie Poulos Julie Coats Upshaw Karl M. Braun Kristin Wagor Gee Jacqueline Raymond Knapp Powell Goldstein Frazer & Karen Dayton Visser Charles R. Bridgers Heidi M. Geiger Craig Cooper Knowles Murphy Brooke Franklin Voelzke Louann Bronstein Georgia Power Foundation, Law Office of Jeannette Michael P. Qualey, Jr. George A. Volkert and Charlotte M. Brown Inc. Griffith Congdon Craig Robert Queen Mary Jo Volkert Andrea Mechelle Brownridge Jan Parker Gilbert and Law Office of Manjunath Jerry Joseph Rackliffe Wachovia Foundation, Inc. Willard Tilden Bullock Melissa Williams Gilbert Gokare Sherry Lynn Ragole Steven W. West James Todd Butler Jeffrey C. Glickman Law Office of Morgan Adams Anandhi S. Rajan Nancy Elizabeth Wharton Rhonda Leann Byers Manjunath A. Gokare Melinda Eve Lehrer Dianne A. Rand Mitchell Franklin White Karen M. Calloway Leigh Frederick Goldman Claire Juliana Lemme Segeda T. Ranjeet Donald B. Wiley Dawn Elaine Carpenter David A. Golod and Kimberly Blue Lewis Tad D. Ransopher Edgar B. Williams, Jr. Martin L. Chen Lisa Katz Golod Joanne Speight Little Brent Shelby Reece Hanna Jessamyn Williams Kristin Meredith Childers Holly Grantham Mary Q. Lutz Trey Reese Kevin Vincent Williams and Jeff R. Joyce John Winston Grantham Amelia Susan Magee Mikell Paul Reynolds Elizabeth M. Williamson David Martin Childs and Ollie S. Grant Samantha Jane Magis John K. Rezac Jennifer Lynn Wilson Kimberly Anne Childs Olga Birger Greenberg Michelle M. Makielski Sekou Edme Richen Catherine K. Winokur Joseph Citron Deborah Leslie Green Tania Shereen Malik Richard Caryl Ritscher Susan Plath Winston S. Anne Coates Joshua Richard Greene Donald Peter Mandrik Stefan Ernest Ritter and James Albert Witherspoon Kent I. Cohen and George E. Greene and James Manry M. Muffy Blue Il Hoon Yim Lisa Singer Cohen Natalie Lee Greene Joshua David Marks Bryce Allen Roberts Fredric Scott Young Robert T. Cole Jack Gordon Gresh Anthony L. Martin Andrew Timothy Rogers Jeannette Griffith Congdon William Edward Grob Shubhra R. Mashelkar Thomas M. Rotroff and Eddie H. Cooper Michael D. Gruenhut Megan Grace Mathews Ann Seabold Rotroff Eddy A. Corn Hillary Ann Hague Mawuli Davis and Associates Tawny Lynn Rountree Catherine T. Crawford Joseph R. Hale McCamish Systems Robert Jon Routman Thank you James Ricky Crawford and Jacqueline Haley Michael Thomas McCulley William Grant Rowe and Susan Crawford James T. Hallman Jan P. McDavid Brenda Bolen Rowe Lisa Anne Crawford Warren Rhodes Hall, Jr. John Kevin McDonald Plamen Ivanov Russev for your Frank A. Crisafi, Sr. Warren R. Halvorson Tamara Yvette McDowell Nicholas S. Salter Darnell Deonas Crosland Julia Ann Hanft Graham McKinnon IV Leslie A. Sammarco Karen Couch Cross Mark V. Hanrahan Cecil Guy McLendon Kimberly Ann Sanders support! Rebecca Rose Crowley and Jeffrey Mitchell Haskin Jerome Bell McNally Ann Sandor Scott C. Crowley Robert W. Hassett and Nancy Fehr Meeden Priscilla H. 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Clark Cunningham Steven J. Kaminshine Natsu Taylor Saito A Special Thanks Andrea Anne Curcio Neil Kinkopf Stanley Samuel-Oommen We are especially proud of the support Alleen D. Deutsch Marjorie Fine Knowles Charity Scott Diadra Dorsey Michael B. Landau Eric J. Segall of the following faculty and staff of William A. Edmundson E. R. Lanier York Singleton Anne S. Emanuel Valencia Lewis Heather Slovensky the College of Law this past year who Miranda L. Fallen Martha Gillis Lyles David Smith, Jr. donated to the law school through the Marjorie L. Girth Angelic Lashun Lyons Roy M. Sobelson Sherri M. Grady Terrance K. Manion Corneill A. Stephens university’s annual fund and staff William A. Gregory Delita Marsland Keneé A. Stephens Janice C. Griffith Charles A. Marvin B. Ellen Taylor campaign. A 99% participation rate Bernadette Hartfield Basil Holbert Mattingly Kirubel A. Teklemedhin was achieved, the highest among all Christine D. Heaton Deborah Lynn McCullum Kelly Timmons Wendy Hensel Vanessa T. Meikle Yolanda Michelle Travis the schools and colleges at Georgia Denisa M. Hightower Paul Stephen Milich Dorinda Margaret Walraven Keith M. Hill Brian J. Miller Ken Walsh State University. L. Lynn Hogue Anjelica Tamar Nation Tanya Washington Linda Bishop Inlow Jerri-Dean Elizabeth Nims Juanita M. Wheeler Pandora Sarita James Christine Nwakamma Jack Frederick Williams Nancy Adams Mark Elliott Budnitz Paulester Faye Jefferson Sarah M. Ortiz Pamela B. Willis Becky Adelman Karen P. Butler Cheryl Jester-George Cindy Perry Patrick Wiseman Ronald W. Blasi Jennifer Groves Chiovaro Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer Ellen Sue Podgor Cecelia Minor Womack Lisa Radtke Bliss Colin Crawford Nancy P. Johnson George W. Prigge Douglas Hurt Yarn James Lee Bross Tracey Crayton Gregory Todd Jones Patricia Elizabeth Rackliffe Vickie M. Brown Diedra A. Crockett James Patrick Jones Mary F. Radford Regina Vanessa Bryant Qian Cui Mark Kadish Dermot A. Robinson

We thank you for your support! College Received Record-Breaking Number of Gifts from Law Graduates 2004 Annual Fund • July 1, 2003-June 30, 2004 Annual giving from our graduates has Law Graduate Gifts by Class Year—Final Report reached new heights. Just look at the figures! Overall graduate participation reached 21%, Year # of # of % of total graduates donors donors gifts up from last year’s 17%. Fourteen classes achieved a 20% participation rate 1984 7 2 29% $1,200 or better, up from six last year. Graduates 1985 55 15 27% $3,641 from 14 law firms achieved a 100% alumni 1986 126 25 20% $12,807 participation rate, up from two last year. 1987 136 21 15% $4,080 The college’s endowment grew from $431,893 in 1996 to $5,606,874 today 1988 159 27 17% $10,705 and the college’s 14 endowed scholarship 1989 98 21 21% $61,068 funds have now reached $1,146,162. 1990 131 19 15% $9,105 1991 165 24 15% $27,350 The college gives special recognition to all 15 law firms with a 100% participation rate for fiscal year 1992 157 35 22% $22,173 2004 and extends sincere appreciation to all of the 1993 150 33 22% $18,795 volunteers and participants who contributed and 1994 173 32 18% $10,630 continue to support the college. 1995 167 31 19% $6,205 Andrews Knowles Princenthal Autry Horton Cole 1996 145 26 18% $3,685 Constangy Brooks & Smith 1997 199 47 24% $8,320 Fisher & Phillips Holland & Knight 1998 188 43 23% $10,860 Hunton & Williams 1999 193 40 21% $4,005 Jett & Liss Kilpatrick Stockton 2000 179 43 24% $5,345 Merchant & Gould 2001 133 35 26% $3,315 Needle & Rosenberg 2002 168 52 31% $4,595 Powell Goldstein Seyfarth Shaw 2003 160 44 28% $3,925 Stites & Harbison 2004 208 37 18% $1,364 Strickland Brockington Lewis Thomas Kayden Horstemeyer & Risley Totals 3,097 652 21% $233,173

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1985 re-elected as Magistrate Court 2001 Crystal Ferrier was featured in Jeryl Rosh was elected probate Judge Post 3 for Fayette County. Joseph Mulholland, elected at the May 10th issue of the Daily court judge for DeKalb County. 28 years old, is the youngest Report. The article included her Greg Esslinger is executive vice district attorney in Georgia. decision to split her summer 1986 president of Smith & Carson, He has offices in Bainbridge, associate experience between a Mary M. “Peggy” Brockington Inc., a national corporate Camilla and Cairo, Georgia. medium and a large firm. is the recipient of the Graduate investigations and consulting Leadership Council’s 2005 Service firm based in Atlanta. He was Laura Windsor will practice Andrew S. Lewinter is now a to the College of Law Award. recently elected to the Board of labor and employment law at staff attorney for the National Directors. He spent five years as the Richmond office of Labor Relations Board. 1987 a counter terrorism agent with Troutman Sanders. Shawn LaGrua was appointed the FBI and appeared regularly by Governor Sonny Perdue to as a terrorism expert for Fox 2002 the position of solicitor general IN MEMORIAM News and locally on WGST radio. Anthony DoVale Jr. recently for DeKalb County. She joined Needle & Rosenberg as Jill Stanislawsky passed oversees the prosecution of all Dennis Blackmon was elected to an associate in the mechanical away on August 29, 2004 misdemeanor cases. the superior court bench in patent practice group. at the Good Samaritan 1989 Coweta County. Hospital in Los Angeles. Jerri Nims recently joined Michael E. Manely was featured Jill moved to Los Angeles 1995 Georgia State’s Center for Law, on the cover of the November Belinda Edwards was selected Health & Society as assistant after obtaining her law 5th issue of the Daily Report. by the judges of the Fulton director. She is responsible for degree from Georgia Michael, along with the County Superior Court to be a overseeing the center’s daily American Civil Liberties Union, State in 1998. She was full-time judge for the juvenile operations and programmatic represents the six Cobb County diagnosed with Cystic court. activities including educational parents suing the Cobb County Fibrosis a few years ago programs, research projects, School District over the issue of Jonathan Pope was featured in grant and contract administration, and has struggled with evolution in textbooks. the October issue of Georgia communication and outreach, her health ever since. 1990 Trend magazine as one of budget and personnel Tarey B. Schell was named Georgia’s rising stars. The article management, and coordination Philip Robertson passed the new juvenile judge for “40 Under 40” featured young of special projects. Contact away on the morning of Georgians drawn from business, Jerri at [email protected] or 404- Fayette, Spalding, Upson and December 3, 2004. Phil Pike Counties. government, education, 651-0599 to learn more about academia, medicine, the arts, opportunities for involvement. graduated from Georgia 1992 the nonprofit sector and the State University College 2003 Maria B. Golick was appointed judiciary. of Law in 2003. He Samantha Johnson is an traffic court judge for Cobb was employed in the County. 1996 associate at Mabry & Douglas Isenberg was McClelland, LLP in Atlanta where legal department for Linley Jones and Lloyd N. Bell instrumental in winning an she practices insurance defense the Medical College have established a new firm— international ruling for the litigation and general appellate of Georgia. Jones & Bell. Their new firm Intercontinental Hotels Group in practice. She married Micah handles personal injury, wrongful the case of Six Continents Hotels Fink, an attorney at Fink & death and malpractice claims. Inc. (SCH) versus Transporto di Travis, on November 13, 2004. Networ and Pro Intel. The case 2004 Randy Rich is now the state addressed the issue of “cyber Bashir Sheikh-Ali joined the law Send your personal and court judge for Gwinnett County. squatting” and involved the firm, Sterne Kessler Goldstein & On December 20, 2004, misuse of nine domain names Fox, as a member of the Governor Perdue administered containing trademarks owned by professional updates to biotechnology/chemical group. the oath of office to him. SCH, including the trademarks “Holiday Inn,” “Crowne Plaza” John Crolle was featured in the [email protected] David van der Griff was recent- and “Staybridge Suites.” May 24th issue of the Daily ly elected chair of the Human 1997 Report. He participated in the Rights/Fair Housing Commission Jason Harper defeated Herman 2003 summer associates program or P.O. Box 4037, for the city and county of Talmadge III to win the at Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Sacramento, California. republican primary contest for Williams and Martin. The article Atlanta, GA 30302. 1994 chairman of the Henry County included his critique on how law Robert Ruppenthal was Commission in August. firms can improve the set-up of their summer programs.

10 http://law.gsu.edu GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW Law Letter Winter 2004 Oglethorpe Legal Society Graduate Leadership Council Seeks Members I nspired by Georgia legal history, emerging legal issues in Georgia, to in the spring of 2003 a group raise the visibility of the pool of of law students founded The exceptional legal talent of Georgia The college’s Graduate Oglethorpe Legal Society. In colonial State graduates and to foster a Leadership Council (G.L.C.) is days in Savannah groups that stronger sense of alumni identity the governing body of the Law gathered to discuss matters of the among graduates. Graduates Association and provides day, many with colorful names, This fall, the Society sponsored a wide range of services to the abounded — the Amicable Society, what it plans to make an annual College of Law such as event St. Andrew’s Club and even the event: a CLE program taught by planning, student recruitment and Ugly Club, to name a few. The Georgia State law faculty for Georgia fund-raising assistance. student founders of the Oglethorpe State law graduates. Held on The council is comprised of Legal Society sought to emulate that October 23rd at the Georgia two or more members of each tradition. Convention Center in Savannah, graduating class. These members One goal of the society is to the inaugural event included as serve as G.L.C. Class Representatives. demonstrate that the College of presenters Dean Kaminshine; Representatives serve a term of Law, while housed in Atlanta, serves Professors Lanier, Milich, and office for two years, following a the entire state of Georgia. Law Sobelson; and special guests, nomination and acceptance of the students are assisted by alumni former Court of Appeals Judge Irwin invitation to serve on the council. members who hold seats on W. Stolz Jr. and Professor Emeritus We are currently seeking new or the executive committee and who of the Law additional class representatives for actively contribute to the organiza- School, Erwin Surrency. For the following classes in particular: tion’s goals. More specifically, the additional information about the 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, goals of the society are: to provide Oglethorpe Legal Society, contact 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 networking opportunities, to Jimmy Hurt at jimmyhurt@ and 1996. You may nominate an sponsor CLE programs for members, charter.net. individual to serve or nominate to sponsor programs that address yourself. For more information contact Delita Marsland at 404/651-2040 or send an email to SPOTLIGHT [email protected].

Alumni presented Mentor Award ATTENTION in Philadelphia LAW GRADUATES! Have you moved? Are you usan Colussy was presented the 2004 running for office? Have you S obtained a new job, position or Sam Williamson Mentor Award in Philadelphia during the national convention received an award or special for the American Immigration Lawyers recognition? Please help us Association in June. She is a 1986 law update our records. Send your graduate and immigration lawyer who has personal and professional news spent nearly 19 years helping immigrants to [email protected]. with limited incomes. She runs a low-cost immigration clinic called Catholic Social Services (CSS). Sue was recognized for mentoring law students with an interest in YOU’RE immigration law. She has mentored dozens INVITED! of Atlanta immigration attorneys and has Susan Colussy ’86 been honored by Mayor Shirley Franklin and Attend a complimentary lunch at the State Bar of Georgia. Susan began work at Powell Goldstein on Thursday, CSS while in her last quarter of law school. Over the years, many of March 10, 2005. Hear about faculty and Georgia’s law students have interned with her clinic as well as summer student accomplishments and learn students from law schools around the country. Susan would like to invite new lawyers to volunteer at the clinic and learn about the how you can help to keep Georgia practice of immigration law. For more information call 404/885-6571 State listed with the top 100 law or visit www.cssatlanta.com. schools in the nation. RSVP before March 3rd to [email protected] or call 404/651-2040.

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n March 2004, the Intellectual I Property (IP) initiative was offi- cially kicked off and an IP Advisory Board was formed. The board com- pleted its initial plans and program goals and initiated a “Founders” campaign to secure financial support for the program. As of early September, over $100,000 was committed in gifts and pledges to the IP fund and more than 50 IP founders committed time and money. On October 9, a celebration was held at the Commerce Club to recognize the ongoing success of the new IP initiative, thank the Members of the Intellectual Property Advisory Group gather at their first celebration. current founders for their support From left: Jeff Kuester ’93; Clifford Stanford ’95; Alleen Deutsch, development director; and share the exciting plans for Michael Landau, professor; Scott Frank ’94; Anne Emanuel, associate dean; Creighton expansion of the intellectual property Frommer, president of IP Law Society Student Organization and Steven Kaminshine, law program. interim dean. In the near term, plans are underway to add a website, a encourage you to volunteer to contact Scott Frank (’94) at scott. mentoring program, an externship give back to your alma mater by [email protected] or the program, seminars and writing serving on a committee or making Office of Development and competitions. Committees are being a financial contribution to the Alumni Relations at formed to assist on all aspects of Intellectual Property Founders [email protected]. this initiative. We would like to Program. For more information Graduate Leadership Council Salutes Class of 2004 ore than 75 guests M attended the Sixth Annual Newly Minted Lawyers Cocktail Reception hosted by the Graduate Leadership Council (GLC). The event was held on Thursday, November 11, 2004, at the Commerce Club. Each year, the council welcomes new law graduates into the College of Law’s alumni family and applauds graduates for passing the bar exam. This year’s overall bar passage rate was 92 percent. The program began with a presentation from the president of the council, Amy Bogartz, followed by a presentation from five other From Left: Hoang Minh Vo ’04, Samatha Imber ’04 and Professor Kelly Timmons graduate organizations: Intellectual reunite at the Newly Minted Lawyers Reception on November 11, 2004. Property Law Initiative, Graduate Health Law Network, Cobb Alumni Steven Kaminshine. Council or other graduate Group, Oglelthorpe Legal Society The Graduate Leadership organizations call 404/651-2040 or and the Health Law Partnership Council thanks everyone for visit http://law.gsu.edu for more (HeLP) Pro Bono Opportunity. supporting council events and information. Several faculty members were in activities. For more information attendance including Interim Dean about the Graduate Leadership 12 http://law.gsu.edu GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW Law Letter Winter 2004 Trial Practice Teams Post Victories Across the Country Paige Boorman and Brandon lost to the University of Buffalo in the Buffalo Invitational, bested 26 Taylor as advocates — with Marshall the final round. Team members other teams to reach the quarter Dees, Kristin Haynes, Neera were Marc Clark, Andrew Gebhardt, finals and finished fifth overall. Makwana, and Graham McDonald as Naiyareh Karimimanesh and ■ witnesses — won the William Daniel Amanda Lowery. Tom Jones and National Mock Trial Competition Brian Duva (’02) coached the team. Georgia State’s National Criminal hosted by the State Bar of Georgia. ■ Defense Lawyers (NACDL) trial team Paige Boorman was named Best won two of their three preliminary Advocate, with Brandon Taylor a very Also national runner-ups: Steve rounds in the NACDL National Trial close second. Alumni Brian Fortner Shewmaker and Laura Dyes as Competition. Kryss Roch was (’00) and Joe Burford (’88) coached attorneys, and Ed Napier and Jessica awarded the Top Oralist Award our national champions. Reece as witnesses, reached the final for the third round of the entire ■ round of the National Trial Advocacy competition. Other team members Competition at Michigan State were Kennita Haley, Jason Sheffield Another Georgia State University University before losing to SMU. and Seth Martin. The team was College of Law team was the national David Brauns, Chip Hodge, Phil coached by Denise DeLaRue (’95) runner-up at the Lone Star Classic Pilgrim and Trea Pipkin — coached and Professors Roy Sobelson and National Mock Trial Competition in by Cheryl Champion and Tom Jones Ellen Podgor. San Antonio, Texas. Georgia State — traveled to Buffalo, New York, for

Pro Bono Recognition Project, Board of Regents honors continued from Page 1 College of Law Founder The Pro Bono Recognition Program was launched during college-wide meetings in August. and Benefactor Dean Kaminshine, with the assistance of several members of he Board of Regents of the the faculty and Michael Monahan, T Pro Bono Project director for the University System of Georgia recognized Georgia State University State Bar of Georgia, presented a graduate and law school founder program that included the unveiling and benefactor W. Lee Burge as one of the web page for the program. of six inaugural “Regents’ Hall of The web page, accessible from the Fame” award recipients. The award college’s home page, contains was given to three outstanding contact information for hundreds of faculty members and three notable public service opportunities and alumni of the 34 University System allows students to record their of Georgia institutions for their volunteer hours and keep a running contributions to public higher tally. Stephen Bright, director of the Southern Center for Human Rights education in the state. From left: Frank Ross, secretary and Burge served as a member of and recipient of the college’s 2003 treasurer of the University System of Ben F. Johnson Jr. Public Service the Board of Regents and led efforts Georgia Foundation; W. Lee Burge; to establish the College of Law. The Chancellor Thomas P. Meredith of the Award, helped to launch the W. Lee Burge Chair of Law and University System of Georgia program with a noon-time address Ethics at the college is named in to the student body. recognition of his service and he has established a College of Law Alumni Association Board. endowed scholarship. In addition to Burge, who earned his bachelor’s Mr. Burge’s financial commitment degree in accountancy from Georgia to the law school, he is an emeritus State in 1942, enjoyed a long career Visit the college’s website member of the College of Law with Equifax, ultimately serving as Board of Visitors and has served on the company’s chairman. Upon his at http://law.gsu.edu the Georgia State University 50th anniversary with Equifax, the for more news Foundation Board, the Robinson company established a presidential College of Business Board of scholarship in his honor at and updates. Advisors and the Georgia State Georgia State. GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW http://law.gsu.edu 13 Law Letter Winter 2004

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Ronald Blasi co-authored an Fulton County Board of Interjurisdictional Recognition of Lithuania this August, he served article in the Journal of Taxation Commissioners to the Fulton Civil Unions, Domestic on the Atlanta host committee and Regulation of Financial County Criminal Justice Blue Partnerships and Benefits at of the International Law Section Institutions entitled “New Ribbon Commission. Brigham Young University Law for the American Bar Association Capitalization Rules: Their School in Utah. Annual Meeting, as one of the Sweeping Effect on Financial Andi Curcio is a member of the hosts for the Central European Institutions.” He also co-authored advisory board for the Center for Julian Juergensmeyer is a and Eurasian Law Initiative “Tax Strategies for Community Justice and Democracy (CJD) member of the Panel of luncheon and meeting and as a Bankers” published by the and drafted a fact sheet on “why Academic Consultants for Black’s panelist on a meeting session on American Bankers Association. we need tort law” which will Law Dictionary, Eighth Edition. recent legislative developments Commerce Clearing House be part of the bigger package Also, his student project (CP in Central and Eastern Europe. published Professor Blasi’s 2004 of information compiled by 6016/Law 7242) on landfill Professor Marvin was named edition of the CCH Bank Tax numerous academics and sitting in Fulton County won an Vice Chair in charge of Eastern Guide. Professor Blasi was provided to the media by the award from the Georgia European Law on the European awarded an $85,000 grant from CJD in its attempt to counter Planning Association. Law Committee of the ABA the Internal Revenue Service to some of the mis-information International Law Section for support the operation of the Tax distributed by tort reform Marjorie Knowles spoke at the 2004-2005. Clinic. proponents. Professor Curcio is Fiduciary College at Stanford continuing her work on the Bar Law School in May and in Paul Milich helped present a Mark Budnitz presented papers Exam with the Society of August she participated on the program at Georgia State at a conference at the American Law Teachers (SALT) panel for the AMA Meeting in entitled “Proof of Electronic Philadelphia Federal Reserve sub-committee. On behalf of Atlanta on “Alternative Dispute Signatures and Documents at Bank on prepaid stored value SALT, she drafted a paper Resolution and Corporate Trial.” The program was cards; at the Consumer Law outlining alternatives to the Governance.” sponsored by the law firm of Professors Conference at the existing bar exam. The paper Lord, Bissell and Brook and by University of Houston on recent was distributed by SALT at the Michael Landau published a the College of Law and the developments in payments law; ABA/NCBE/AASL October third edition of Lindey on College of Business. This program and at a meeting of the conference. Entertainment, Publishing & the was repeated in Washington Conference of State Bank Arts: Agreements and The Law D.C. in October. Professor Milich Supervisors in Chicago on the Anne Emanuel is serving as the with Alexander Lindley. He also also presented a program for applicability of electronic chair of the Georgia Assessment published a new edition of the Georgia probate and city judges payment rules to on-line payday Team of the ABA Death Penalty 2004 cumulative supplement to in June and an August ICLE loans. He also led a workshop at Moratorium Implementation WEST’S Federal Administrative program on “Evidentiary Issues the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Project. Practice Manual with Charles in Contract Cases.” Professor Bank on the need for a uniform McManis and the 2004 Milich presented a program on consumer payments law. At the Marjorie Girth was reappointed cumulative supplement to evidence for city and county American Bar Association’s by the Georgia Supreme Court to Entertainment Law. “Questions attorneys in September, and annual meeting he chaired a the Commission on Access & and Answers About the Napster programs for juvenile court session for the Cyberspace Law Fairness in the Courts, formerly Case” (Chapter 16) in John judges and new probate judges Committee’s working group on the Commission on Equality, Fodor’s Understanding Computer in early and late November. consumer protection. Professor and the State Bar of Georgia Ethics was written by Professor Budnitz was quoted in articles reappointed her to its Standards Landau. He presented Law Ellen Podgor wrote an op-ed on consumer finance issues in of the Profession Committee. Review articles scheduled for titled, “Defense ‘CEO’ the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in print at a series of conferences Accountable for Prison Abuses,” June and in Newsweek in Janice Griffith was appointed to last year. Professor Landau in the Atlanta Journal Constitution September. In November, he serve as a member of the appeared on the cover of the and co-authored an op-ed piece was quoted in a New York Times Quality Growth Legal & October issue of the Georgia Bar in the National Law Journal article about consumers who Technical Committee, which Journal and in the magazine’s titled, “Proceed With Caution” were unhappy with automated was established in August article “Slice of Life” on the daily with Barry Scheck, a piece debit programs. 2004 to help implement practice of 11 Georgia lawyers. discussing the Blakely decision recommendations made by the on criminal sentencing. She Clark Cunningham presented Metro Atlanta Quality Growth Charles Marvin continues to co-authored the third edition of “Taking the Punishment out of Task Force. work internationally on law White Collar Crime in a Nutshell the Process” at the Marilyn Stein development and reform. He with Professor Jerold H. Israel Bellet Conference on Ethics and Lynn Hogue presented a paper was featured in an article and the second edition of the the Law. The conference was entitled “State Choice of Law entitled “Building the Rule of Statutory and Documentary sponsored by the Fordham Doctrine and Non-marital Same Law in Eastern Europe and Supplement for White Collar School of Law and Low Country Sex Partner Benefits and Eurasia” published in the Spring Crime: Law and Practice with Legal Aid in Hilton Head, South Relationships: How Will States 2004 University of Chicago Law Professor Jerold H. Israel, Hon. Carolina. Professor Cunningham Enforce the Public Policy School Record. After teaching Paul D. 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Podgor’s article titled, been appointed to ACTEC’s children out early for religious “In Practice” series. The edited “Cybercrime-Cyberterrorism,” Strategic Planning Task Force. observances. version appeared in the paper’s was published as part of the Professor Radford gave bar December issue. Siracusa Conference Proceedings review lectures this summer in Roy Sobelson participated in in 19 Nouvelles Etudes Penales Atlanta, Macon, Athens, discussions to the Federal Jack F. Williams was selected as 283 (2004) and her “Gideon Birmingham and Indianapolis. Defenders of Eastern one of the American College of Introduction” appears in 41 She gave a presentation at the Washington and Idaho entitled Bankruptcy 2004 Fellows. The American Criminal Law Review Fiduciary Law Institute on “Using the Rules of Evidence to college recognized distinguished 131(2004), followed by the recent developments in Georgia Effectively Represent Your bankruptcy professionals in an panel she moderated at the probate and fiduciary law and Clients,” and “Ethical Issues in effort to set standards of symposium at Georgetown will give a similar presentation Criminal Defense Work,” in achievement for others in the University Law Center titled, to the Savannah Estate Planning August. Professor Sobelson insolvency community and to “Gideon at 40: Facing the Crisis, Council in October. Professor moderated a panel discussion on fund and assist projects that Fulfilling the Promise,” with Radford is the 2004-05 chair of the ethical duties of lobbying enhance the highest quality of panelists Yale Kamisar, Abe the development advisory lawyers sponsored by the Fulton bankruptcy practice. Krash, and Anthony Lewis. committee at the College of Law County Daily Report as part of its Professor Podgor spoke on two and is also serving on the dean’s panels in Montreal at the advisory committee. International Society for the SPOTLIGHT Reform of Criminal Law on Charity Scott and Sylvia Caley “Responding to Threats to initiated a program with Podger Named Honorary National Security: Finding the Children’s at Scottish Rite and Balance: Security, Liberty and Children’s at Egleston to help Fellow Justice” and “Security Measures patients with health problems and Links to Organized Crime.” that stem from poverty. They rofessor Ellen S. Podgor was She also was a panelist as part will help educate health care P named an honorary fellow of of the Association of providers on the legal aspects of the American Board of Criminal Professional Responsibility patients’ health problems. Caley, Lawyers (APRL) on “Ethics and a former student of Professor Lawyers. The American Board of Criminal Law: How to Deal with Scott’s, will be the first lawyer Criminal Lawyers, an exclusive False Client Evidence,” and for on call at Children’s Healthcare. national, legal honorary society for the Wisconsin Association of Professor Scott organized a outstanding criminal trial lawyers Criminal Defense Lawyers on plenary session on “Race and for both the defense and prosecu- “Mail Fraud: Limiting the the Teaching of Health Law” at tion, admits members by invitation Limitless.” At the Southeast the annual Health Law Teachers’ only. Professor Podgor is a member Professor Association of American Law conference in June, sponsored of the American Law Institute (ALI) Ellen Podgor Schools (SEALS) she moderated by the American Society of Law, and is on the Board of Directors of a panel on “Civil Liberties and Medicine & Ethics (ASLME). She the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Terrorism” and at the annual spoke on the “Interdisciplinary Law & Society Association Contributions to Public Health” (NACDL) and the International Society for the Reform Conference a panel on “Civil at the annual meeting on Public of Criminal Law (ISRCL). She teaches criminal law, Liberties and Terrorism: Finding Health Law co-sponsored by international criminal law, white collar crime, criminal the Appropriate Balance.” ASLME and the Centers for procedure I and II, trial advocacy, women in the law Professor Podgor was also a Disease Control and Prevention. and agency and partnership at Georgia State. Her panelist at the 13th national op-ed pieces have appeared in numerous newspapers annual seminar on the Federal Eric Segall participated in a and she has co-authored and authored numerous Sentencing Guidelines, on panel discussion about Justice books and articles. “Are the Guidelines Working: A O’Connor at the South Eastern Research Perspective” and was Association of Law Schools the speaker at the Criminal Conference at Kiawah Island in Professor Scott Honored for Justice Forum at Cleveland- July. He also gave a presentation Marshall College of Law, about the religion cases from the Exceptional Service speaking on the topic, “Jose 2003-04 term of the Supreme Padilla and Martha Stewart: Who Court to the local bar as part of Professor Charity Scott received the University’s prestigious Should Be Charged With the annual Supreme Court Exceptional Service Award for her extraordinary Criminal Conduct?” update sponsored by the ICLE accomplishments in discipline-related service accompanied on September 9. He was by excellence in scholarship and teaching. Professor Scott’s Mary Radford has been elected interviewed by WABE/NPR’s discipline-related service at the national, state and local to the Board of Regents of the “All Things Considered” about levels has helped develop health law as its own professional American College of Trust and the Gwinnett school system’s discipline and fostered collaboration between the legal and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and has policy of letting Muslim health professions to benefit the community’s health. GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW http://law.gsu.edu 15 Law Letter Winter 2004

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