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Peter Rutledge

Peter B. Rutledge

Senior Counsel
Phone: 404.364.3176
Fax: 404.365.9532
brutledge@mmmlaw.com
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Renowned for his expertise in international dispute resolution and appellate work, Peter B. “Bo” Rutledge combines extensive academic knowledge with practical legal experience to address complex global legal issues. He currently serves as a faculty member and Dean of the University of Georgia School of Law.

Bo’s academic career includes a notable tenure as the Dean of the University of Georgia School of Law, where he led the institution through a period of significant growth and innovation. Under his leadership, the law school set records for rankings and fundraising, expanded student financial aid access, and was consistently recognized as one of the nation’s top values in legal education. Before his appointment as dean, Bo was the Associate Dean for Faculty Development, where he collaborated closely with the law school’s faculty,read more

Representative Experience

  • Appointed by the United States Supreme Court to brief and argue as Amicus Curiae in successful defense of the judgment below in Irizarry v. United States, 553 U.S. 708 (2008).
  • Filed more than 50 briefs and petitions in the Supreme Court of the United States, federal appellate courts and state supreme courts in fields including international dispute resolution, arbitration, civil rights and criminal law.
  • Served as the sole arbitrator in disputes under ICDR and WIPO Rules, and as a consulting and testifying expert on matters involving international dispute resolution and arbitration.
  • Testified in Congress on several occasions on arbitration.

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