Dr. Bethany Noll

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bethany Davis Noll is an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law, where she serves as the Executive Director. Her expertise lies in government lawyering, particularly regarding the roles of state attorneys general in federal disputes across various domains such as environmental law and healthcare. Noll teaches courses that critically analyze the intersection of state and federal laws, especially during times of extreme partisanship. Her courses, including Government Lawyering State Level Seminar and Natural Resources Law and Policy, emphasize the management of natural resources and the complexities of environmental law in the wake of climate change. She engages students through academic research, case law, and guest speakers who are practitioners in the field. Noll holds a Juris Doctor degree from Stanford Law School, awarded in 2005.

Research Interests

Requirements for New York University School of Law

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:7.5
Reading
Required:7.5
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
First degree in law (JD or LLB) from an ABA-approved school or a foreign equivalent.
Application Checklist
  • Online application via LSAC
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Class Rank Statement
  • Recommendation Letter(s)
  • English Proficiency Test Score (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

The Master of Laws (LLM) is a general degree. Applicants from the 'Department of Law' typically enroll in the general LLM or one of the specialized LLM programs.