Emory University School of Law

Last Updated March 31, 2022
Gambrell Hall, 1301 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322-2770, United States

Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience

Nondiscrimination Policy

This school has a nondiscrimination policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of:

  • Sexual Orientation
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Expression

Chosen Name

Chosen name can be used. Chosen name appears:

  • Automatically on orientation name tag/materials
  • Automatically on faculty class rosters
  • Upon student’s request, on diploma

Pronouns

  • Faculty and staff are encouraged but not required to include in email signatures
  • Students can indicate on law school application
  • Students can indicate on name tags during orientation

Resources and Opportunities

  • LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) student committee that includes LGBTQ+ representation
  • Career counseling specifically for LGBTQ+ students  
  • Peer mentoring specifically for LGBTQ+ students                 

Classroom Experience

  • Offers courses that include but do not focus exclusively on LGBTQ+

Faculty

  • School has a diversity, equity, and inclusion faculty committee

Facilities

This law school provides all-gender-inclusive restroom(s) and all-gender-inclusive single-occupancy restroom(s), which include the following features:

  • In main law school building
  • In the law library
  • ADA accessible

Local Community

  • LGBTQ+ specific events   
  • Pride events 
  • Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ owned businesses         
  • Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ friendly businesses (e.g., pride flag sticker)    

Navigating Emory Law

Questions about financial aid

Admission
Anthony Spatola
anthony.spatola@emory.edu
404.727.6804

Questions about LGBTQ+ resources available on and/or off campus

Student Life
Stephanie Dingle

stephanie.lee.dingle@emory.edu
404.727.0587

Questions about usage of chosen name or pronouns

Student Life
Stephanie Dingle

stephanie.lee.dingle@emory.edu
404.727.0587

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)

Student Life
Stephanie Dingle

stephanie.lee.dingle@emory.edu
404.727.0587

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni

Office of Advancement and Alumni Engagement
Jennifer Crabb Kyles        
jcrabb@emory.edu
404.727.5582

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