Matthew BakerAssistant Teaching Professor

Education

• Ph.D., Political Science, University of Georgia, 2023
• J.D., University of Florida, 2013
• B.A., Political Science, University of Central Florida, 2009

Biography

Matthew E. Baker’s research and teaching focus on the judicial branch and empirical legal studies, with an emphasis on judicial decision-making, judicial hierarchy, criminal trial courts, lawyers, law and society, and gender and racial diversity issues in the law. Before joining the faculty at Emory, he previously served as a public defender in Orlando, Florida.