Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:

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Clinical Associate Professor and Washington, D.C., Semester in Practice Director Jessica L. Heywood published “Survey of Capital Cases in Georgia” in 76 Mercer Law Review 169 (2024).

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Associate Dean & Martin Chair of Law Andrea L. Dennis published “Countries as Laboratories: Reflections on Sierra Leone’s Amended Anti-Human Trafficking Law” in 53 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 1 (2025).

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Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz presented “Artificial Intelligence and Taxpayer Entity” at the Junior Tax Scholars Workshop held at the University of Colorado Boulder during June. Additionally, he participated in a panel discussing the paper “Tax Losses and Creative Works” (L. Maher). 

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Veterans Legal Clinic Director Alexander W. “Alex” Scherr published “Law School Veterans Clinics: Helping Veterans, Training Students, Improving the System” in 21 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 145 (2025) (with J. Morrell, J.A. Clausen, H. Wandler & M. MacIsaac-Bykowski). 

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Assistant Professor Meighan Parker participated in the “Navigating Telehealth’s Crossroads: Access, Quality, and the Push for Parity” panel discussion during the 48th Annual Health Law Professors Conference held at Boston University in June.