G. Marcus Cole

G. Marcus Cole is an American academic who serves as the Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law at the Notre Dame Law School. He is an expert on the law of bankruptcy, corporate reorganization, and venture capital.[1][2]

G. Marcus Cole
11th Dean of the Notre Dame Law School
Assumed office
July 1, 2019
Preceded byNell Jessup Newton
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCornell University (BS)
Northwestern University (JD)

Biography

Education

Cole obtained his bachelor's degree in applied economics from Cornell University in 1989, and then studied law at Northwestern University, where he received his J.D. in 1993.

Career

He became an associate with the Chicago law firm of Mayer Brown, and then clerked for Judge Morris S. Arnold of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

He joined the faculty of Stanford Law School in 1997 and was Wm. Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott professor of law. He also taught for Law Preview, the law school prep course.

He has also served on the editorial board of the Cato Supreme Court Review, the advisory board of the Independent Institute's Center on Culture and Civil Society, the academic advisory board of BARBRI, and as a member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s Bankruptcy Judicial Advisory Committee.

Other civic and charitable organizations he served on the board of include the Central Pacific Region of the Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith and Businesses United in Investing, Lending and Development (BUILD). He also served as president of the board of directors of Rocketship Education and was served on the board of trustees of Bellarmine College Preparatory.[3][4]

Notre Dame

In 2019, he was appointed Joseph A. Matson Dean of the Law School and professor of law at the University of Notre Dame by University President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. He started his term on July 1 of that year.[5]

Personal life

Cole is a practicing Catholic.[6] His son, Claude, plays football at the University of Wyoming.

Publications
  • Delaware is Not a State: Are We Witnessing Jurisdictional Competition in Bankruptcy?, 55 Vanderbilt Law Review 1845-1916 (November 2002).

References
  1. "G. Marcus Cole". Law Preview. Archived from the original on 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
  2. "Prof. dr. G. Marcus Cole". University of Amsterdam. Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
  3. Marketing Communications: Web | University of Notre Dame. "G. Marcus - Cole | The Law School | University of Notre Dame". The Law School. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  4. School, Stanford Law. "G. Marcus Cole". Stanford Law School. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  5. "Stanford professor Marcus Cole appointed dean of Notre Dame Law School". www.newswise.com. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  6. Fosmoe, Margaret (Spring 2020). "Having Coffee With G. Marcus Cole". Notre Dame Magazine. Retrieved 2020-12-16.


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