Miriam Galston
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Title(s)
Associate Professor of Law
Biographical Sketch
Professor Galston has been a member of the GW Law faculty since 1990. She has taught courses on corporations and other business relationships, state debtor and creditor rights and federal bankruptcy law, state and federal law of nonprofits, and jurisprudence courses and seminars. She has written articles and essays in book collections in the areas of legal theory, the history of legal ideas, and public policy issues affecting exempt organizations. She has also served for many years as co-chair of the Subcommittee on Political and Lobbying Activities of the Exempt Organizations Committee of the Tax Section of the ABA, and has participated in numerous conferences and organizations devoted to nonprofits and exempt organizations. Previously, she received a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago, where she specialized in medieval Arabic philosophy and engaged in a career of teaching and writing about classical Greek, medieval Arabic, and medieval Jewish political philosophy and logic.
Education
B.A., Cornell University; Ph.D., University of Chicago; J.D.,Yale University
Current Semester Courses
Creditor Rights/Debtor Protect; Nonprofit Org-Law & Taxation
Email
mgalston@law.gwu.edu
Telephone
202.994.6781
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202.994.5654
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