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CSLR Congratulates Alumnus Geoffrey K. McDonald
By CSLR | Emory Law | Sep 2, 2020 12:09:00 AM

CSLR congratulates distinguished alumnus Geoffrey K. McDonald on his new appointment as Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Massachusetts School of Law.

After earning degrees from both Wesleyan and Yale, Geoffrey received his JD from Emory Law, where he was awarded the Herman Dooyeweerd Prize in Law and Religion and had the opportunity to serve as a Teaching Assistant to Archbishop Desmond Tutu in the Spring Semester of 2000. He went on to earn a PhD in Ethics and Society from the Graduate Division of Religion at Emory University where he was nominated for a Templeton Award at the University of Heidelberg for best doctoral dissertation.

He will be teaching Contracts, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, and Jurisprudence at the University of Massachusetts. You can find his CV here and learn more on his UMass faculty page.