Emory University School of Law, Greater Atlanta Area
Emory Law is a top-ranked law school offering a practical, disciplined approach to the study of law. We are known for:
- faculty who are experts in their respective areas of law and dynamic teachers in the classroom.
- a rigorous curriculum attuned to the needs of the legal profession
countless opportunities for experiential learning through externships, clinics, and simulation course.
- an environment of support and cooperation that encourages challenging the status quo.
- faculty who are experts in their respective areas of law and dynamic teachers in the classroom.
- a rigorous curriculum attuned to the needs of the legal profession
countless opportunities for experiential learning through externships, clinics, and simulation course.
- an environment of support and cooperation that encourages challenging the status quo.
Emory University School of Law Alumni
Albert Jan Franken
Partner at Hofwijck Advocaten
Law Practice
Education
Emory University School of Law 1993 — 1993
Leiden University 1987 — 1993
Université de Poitiers 1992 — 1992
Het Rotterdamsch Lyceum 1981 — 1987
Kralingse School
Experience
Hofwijck Advocaten September 2009 - Present
TNT N.V. and Geodis Wilson August 2000 - April 2009
Nauta Dutilh December 1993 - June 2000
Skills
Mergers, Contract Negotiation, Legal Advice
Alice Marcella Bruno
Independent Law Practice Professional
Law Practice
Education
Emory University School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International Law and Legal Studies
Skills
Legal Advice, Civil Litigation, Negotiation, Arbitration, International Law, Legal Assistance, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation
Bernard Verbunt
Advocaat/Partner at Simmons & Simmons LLP
Law Practice
Education
Emory University School of Law 1990 — 1991
Exchange, M&A, Products Liability, Contracts
Leiden University 1984 — 1991
Odulphus Lyceum 1978 — 1984
Experience
Simmons & Simmons LLP September 1996 - Present
Skills
Litigation
Elizabeth Newcamp
Attorney
Public Relations and Communications
Education
Emory University School of Law 2005 — 2008
JD
Saint Mary's College 2000 — 2004
BA, Psychology & Communications Studies
Pace Academy 1996 — 2000
Experience
Dutch Dutch Goose May 2015 - Present
Fit4Mom Colorado Springs January 2014 - May 2015
MOMs Club of Monument June 2013 - June 2014
Edwards Officers Spouses Club May 2011 - May 2012
TYBRIN Corporation May 2009 - March 2012
TYBRIN Corporation November 2008 - May 2009
Emory University August 2007 - May 2008
Air Force General Counsel May 2007 - August 2007
Federal Aviation Administration January 2007 - May 2007
National Student Leadership Conference 2005 - 2006
Skills
Space Law, Administrative Law, Program Management, Public Relations, Research, Project Management, Strategic Communications, Government, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Organization, Event Planning
H. Elizabeth Baird
US/UK Dual Qualified Attorney and International Compliance Specialist
Banking
Education
Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme School 2013 — 2013
Emory University School of Law 1984 — 1987
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Wellesley College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, cum laude, Independent Major
Experience
Bank of America December 2009 - May 2012
Bank of America December 1990 - December 2009
Powell Goldstein LLP August 1987 - December 1990
Skills
Corporate Governance, Bankruptcy, Restructuring, AML, Internal Investigations, Crisis Management, Enterprise Risk..., Finance, Strategy, Governance, Financial Services, Financial Risk, Investment Banking, Corporate Law, Liquidity Risk, Litigation
Hans van Engelen
Managing Director at Accendium International Accounting & Tax Advise
Financial Services
Education
Emory University School of Law 1991 — 1992
international taxation
Tilburg University 1985 — 1991
Drs, fiscal economics
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 1990 — 1990
Tax Law
rsg epe
Experience
Accendium - International Tax Advisers / Accendium - Accountants & Belastingadviseurs April 2002 - Present
Hollandia Capital June 2009 - Present
Comenpay - Payment Solutions August 2014 - Present
INDEPENDIUM 2002 - 2013
IREF 2008 - 2011
Eurasian Real Estate - international project development January 2006 - November 2007
Itomic Websolutions 2007 - 2007
Loyens & Loeff October 1991 - March 2002
Loyens & Volkmaars October 1991 - March 2002
Loyens & Loeff N.V. 1991 - 2002
Skills
Investments, Corporate Tax, Structuring, Restructuring, Managerial Finance, ICT, Tax, Venture Capital, International Tax..., Tax Law, International Tax
Henk Goossen
Owner, CEE Tax Management
Legal Services
Education
Emory University School of Law 1992 — 1993
PD, International Tax Law
Tilburg University 1983 — 1985
JUDr, Tax Law
Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen 1977 — 1983
JUDr, Civil Law
Experience
CEE Tax Management May 2004 - Present
Linklaters January 2001 - May 2004
PricewaterhouseCoopers June 1990 - December 2000
University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands December 1986 - December 1990
Skills
Tax Law, Property Law, Acquisitions, Private Equity, Cross-border..., Transfer Pricing, Venture Capital, Corporate Governance, Structured Finance, Tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuation, Business Strategy, Corporate Tax, Project Finance, International Tax, Restructuring, Investment Properties, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Telecommunications, Tax Advisory, Licensing, Inheritance Tax Planning, Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution, Trusts, M&A experience, International Law, Corporate Finance, Financial Structuring, Joint Ventures, Mergers, Due Diligence, Commercial Litigation, Expatriate Tax, IPO
Holly Hamilton
Global Reward Manager at Xchanging
Information Technology and Services
Education
Emory University School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (JD)
Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Experience
Xchanging May 2010 - Present
Allen & Overy January 2004 - May 2009
Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP January 2001 - May 2003
Locke Liddell and Sapp 2000 - 2003
Winstead, Sechrest & Minick P.C. 1999 - 2002
Skills
Public Relations, IPO, Annual Reports, Internal Communications, Business Development, Incentive Programs, Corporate Governance, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Board Governance, Governance, Financial Services, Business Transformation, Talent Management, Management Consulting, Employee Engagement, Strategy, Market Research, share schemes, Management, Employee Benefits
Jennifer (Mattingly) Overhaus
Author of "Juggling the Big 3 for Lawyers". (The Big 3: personal brand, client business, and leadership mindset.)
Law Practice
Education
Emory University School of Law 1989 — 1991
J.D., Law
Emory University 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Experience
ProvechZiel Ltd. February 2006 - Present
Kate Hogan
Trainee Solicitor at Slaughter and May
Law Practice
Education
Trinity College, Dublin 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Emory University School of Law 2010 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Accelerated LPC, BPP University
Grade awarded: Distinction
Experience
Slaughter and May August 2014 - Present
McCann FitzGerald November 2012 - January 2014
A & L Goodbody Solicitors January 2012 - January 2012
Arthur Cox July 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Document Drafting, Legal Research, Contract Drafting, Event Management, Teamwork, Sports Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Competition Law, Mediation, Legal Advice, Legal Writing, Negotiation, Communication, Corporate Law, Organisational..., Dispute Resolution
Katie Geraghty
Associate, Corporate Finance, Arthur Cox
Law Practice
Education
Harvard Law School
Harvard Program on Negotiation and Leadership, Negotiation
Law Society of Ireland 2011 — 2013
Professional Practice Courses 1 & 2, First Entrance Examinations, Law
Trinity College, Dublin 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law, First Class Honours Summa Cum Laude, Henry Hamilton Hunter Memorial Prize Winner
Emory University School of Law 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law, First Class Honours
Muckross Park College 2000 — 2006
The Leaving Certificate - 575 Points, Results: Business (A1), Biology (A1), Accounting (A1), French (A1), Irish (A2), Maths (B1), 575/600 points
Blackhall PPCI
Blackhall PPCI
Harvard University
Negotiation
Experience
Arthur Cox November 2014 - Present
Arthur Cox April 2012 - Present
European Centre for Constitutional & Human Rights January 2009 - May 2009
Adeo Legal Technology June 2007 - August 2007
Maguire McErlean Solicitors August 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Banking, Research, Structured Finance, Legal Research, Finance, Contract Negotiation, Social Media, PowerPoint, French, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office
Katie Wiseman
Professional Adjudication Specialist at U.S. Embassy Stockholm
Government Administration
Education
Emory University School of Law 2001 — 2004
J.D., Law
Texas A&M University 1997 — 2000
B.S., Psychology
Experience
U.S. Embassy Stockholm July 2012 - Present
WorldTeach February 2011 - December 2011
U.S. Embassy Manila December 2008 - May 2010
Arnold & Porter, LLP July 2006 - October 2007
U.S. Small Business Administration September 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Government, Policy Analysis, Legal Issues, Mediation, Immigration Law, Legal Writing, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation
Kerstin Resch
Law Practice
Education
OLG Muenchen
2. Staatsexamen ( German Bar Examination II), Law
Emory University School of Law 2008 — 2009
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 2001 — 2006
1. Staatsexamen ( German Bar Examination I), Law
Experience
IHK German Chamber of Commerce December 2012 - April 2013
AG Ingolstadt March 2010 - May 2010
LG Ingolstadt October 2009 - February 2010
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP February 2007 - September 2008
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP October 2007 - August 2008
Leon Baal, van
Partner at Hamelink & Van den Tooren N.V.
Law Practice
Education
Leiden University 2000 — 2002
LL.M, International Tax (ITC, Kees van Raad)
Leiden University 1982 — 1998
Master, Company law
Emory University School of Law 1990 — 1991
LL.M, US corporate and international tax
Leiden University 1988 — 1991
Master, Tax law
Experience
Hamelink & Van den Tooren N.V. January 2015 - Present
Sdu Uitgevers January 2012 - Present
Van Baal Tax Services September 1999 - Present
Ernst & Young March 1991 - September 1999
Ernst Young Tax Advisers 1993 - 1999
Loyens & Loeff January 1991 - March 1993
King & Spalding, Atlanta June 1990 - September 1990
Skills
Individual Taxation, Gift tax, Gift Tax, Estate tax, Corporate Taxation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Documents, Tax Advisory, VAT, Tax Preparation, Tax Returns, International Tax, Tax Law, Corporate Tax, Corporate Law, Transfer Pricing, Income Tax, Tax, Real Estate Transfer Tax, Estate Tax Planning, Dutch, Financial Advisory
Matthew Langton
Trainee Solicitor at Slaughter and May
Law Practice
Education
Trinity College, Dublin 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2012
Exchange Programme
Terenure College 2003 — 2009
Leaving Certificate
Experience
Slaughter and May August 2014 - Present
BPP January 2014 - August 2014
Beauchamps Solicitors July 2013 - December 2013
Arthur Cox September 2012 - September 2012
Atlanta Legal Aid Society January 2012 - April 2012
Matheson Ormsby Prentice 2012 - 2012
McCann FitzGerald 2012 - 2012
Guinness Storehouse May 2010 - September 2010
Spawell Bar and Restaurant May 2007 - July 2008
Wyeth Biotech June 2007 - August 2007
Niamh Collins
Legal Assistant at TLT
Law Practice
Education
Trinity College, Dublin 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD), Study Abroad
Experience
TLT October 2014 - Present
Convergys September 2013 - September 2014
Georgia CASA May 2013 - August 2013
HAY Garda Youth Diversion Project February 2013 - May 2013
HAY Garda Youth Diversion Project October 2012 - May 2013
ELSA for Children June 2012 - March 2013
Children's Law Center of Massachusetts August 2012 - December 2012
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office January 2012 - May 2012
Children's Law Centre November 2008 - November 2008
CO3 Chief Officers 3rd Sector February 2008 - February 2008
Skills
PowerPoint, Client Liaison, DPA Compliance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Interest, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Briefing, KPI Reports, MI reports, Customer Acquisition, CPA, PCI Compliance, Document Drafting, Job Coaching, Quality Control
Peter Paul Smid
Global Director Legal Affairs & Corporate Secretary
Oil & Energy
Education
Leiden University 1984 — 1990
Tax law
Emory University School of Law 1989 — 1989
Corporate and Partnership Tax
Zandvliet 1978 — 1984
VWO
Experience
VION Food Group April 2004 - June 2014
Philip Morris International 1998 - 2004
Ernst & Young 1993 - 1998
Loyens & Volkmaars 1990 - 1993
Skills
International Tax, Tax, Restructuring, IFRS, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Managerial Finance, Finance, Financial Audits, Transfer Pricing
Philipp K. Wagner
Rechtsanwalt | AttorneyatLaw (New York) WAGNER Arbitration ∙ Dispute Resolution ∙ International Contracts
Law Practice
Education
Universität Rostock 2005 — 2007
PHD; doctorate, international arbitration & insolvency law
2001 — 2002
LL.M., Conflict of laws, contracts, civil procedure, business transactions
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 1998 — 2001
J.D., International private law and civil procedure
Universität Regensburg 1997 — 1998
transfer, contracts, civil procedure, torts, consitutional law, criminal law
Experience
WAGNER Arbitration ∙ Dispute Resolution ∙ International Contracts July 2013 - Present
Humboldt University Berlin January 2009 - Present
WEITNAUER Attorneys-at-Law Tax Advisors Public Accountants January 2009 - June 2013
WEITNAUER Attorneys-at-Law Tax Advisors Public Accountants January 2007 - December 2008
WEITNAUER Attorneys-at-Law Tax Advisors Public Accountants December 2004 - December 2006
Kuckenburg Bureth Associés May 2004 - October 2004
Higher Regional Court of Berlin (Kammergericht) November 2002 - October 2004
Emory University School of Law September 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Internationale..., Handelsrecht, International Law, Corporate Law, Litigation, Disput, Arbitration, Völkerrecht, Real Estate, Grenzüberschreitende..., Rechtsstreitigkeiten, Dispute Resolution, International Trade Law, Dispute, Zivilprozesse, Immobilien, Schlichtung, Courts, Alternative..., Juristisches Schreiben, Rechtsberatung, Streitschlichtung, Commercial Litigation, Gesellschaftsrecht, Cross-border..., International..., Legal Advice, Gerichte
Sara Tindall Ghazal
Contract Attorney at Sharp Partners P.A.
Law Practice
Education
Emory University School of Law 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.), High Honors
Sewanee-The University of the South 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science / International Relations, Cum Laude
Experience
Sharp Partners P.A. September 2014 - Present
Self-Employed September 2011 - September 2014
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP May 2005 - July 2005
The Carter Center July 2001 - June 2003
The Carter Center October 1998 - November 2000
Atlantis Enterprises January 1998 - August 1998
The Carter Center January 1993 - September 1997
Skills
Policy, Nonprofits, Government, Public Policy, Human Rights, Strategic Planning, Legal Research, Event Management, Public Speaking
Sheila M. Wilkinson
Attorney, Social Worker, Educator I engage and I empower
Legal Services
Education
Institute for European Studies 2013 — 2014
LL.M., International and European Law, Magna Cum Laude
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 2007 — 2009
International Certificate, International Studies
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 2006 — 2009
JD, Civil Law w/ International Certificate
Emory University School of Law 2008 — 2008
International Human Rights Conference -- Advancing The Consensus: 60 Years of the UDHR
Tulane University 2001 — 2005
MSW, Master's of Social Work
University of New Orleans 1997 — 2001
B.A., Sociology w/ Minor in Women's Studies
Experience
Sheila M. Wilkinson, Carte Professionnelle October 2014 - Present
Sheila M. Wilkinson, PLC January 2010 - Present
Institute for European Studies, VUB September 2014 - Present
University of Phoenix 2005 - Present
United Business Institutes May 2014 - Present
Loyola University College of Law 2010 - Present
Delgado Community College July 2015 - Present
University of New Orleans Student Support Services (TRiO) June 2011 - September 2013
Independent Contractor January 2000 - January 2010
Bill Quigley 2007 - 2008
Tim Sneek
Deputy Head, Department of International and Legal Policy Affairs at Ministry of Defence
Military
Education
Emory University School of Law 1993 — 1994
LLM, Public International Law
Utrecht University 1989 — 1993
JD, Law
Tilburg University 1987 — 1989
economics
UWC Pearson College of the Pacific 1985 — 1987
IB
Experience
Ministry of Defence August 2001 - Present
Ministry of Defence August 1998 - March 2001
Ministry of Defence August 1996 - August 1998