<p>Commonwealth Professor of Business Law Juliet Moringiello has been appointed as the 2017 Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute (SBLI) Visiting Distinguished Professor at Georgia State University College of Law.</p>
<p>In her role, Professor Moringiello, a prominent legal scholar on bankruptcy, will present lectures with a focus on bankruptcy and business law to faculty, students and the legal community. She will also visit classes and consult with faculty on research projects.</p>
<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s a great honor to be chosen as the SBLI Visiting Distinguished Professor, and I look forward to the opportunity to meet and collaborate with the terrific scholars at Georgia State and the bankruptcy lawyers and judges in Atlanta,&rdquo; said Professor Moringiello.</p>
<p>Professor Moringiello is an accomplished scholar who writes in the areas of bankruptcy, secured credit and electronic commerce. Her articles have been published in several top law reviews.&nbsp; In 2010, she had the honor of serving as the Robert M. Zinman Resident Scholar at the American Bankruptcy Institute.</p>
<p>&ldquo;We are so proud of the amazing work that Professor Moringiello has done in the area of bankruptcy,&rdquo; said Dean Christian Johnson. &ldquo;We admire her dedication to legal scholarship and her continued commitment to teaching students about business and bankruptcy laws and congratulate her on her appointment as SBLI Visiting Distinguished Professor.&rdquo;</p>