Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein presented "Existing Mechanisms to Resolve Cross-Border Tax Disputes: A Global Perspective" at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law's Global Tax Policy Center, which is part of the Vienna University of Economics and Business, during May.
Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives & Alston Associate Chair in Corporate Law Mehrsa Baradaran was featured in The Philadelphia Tribune regarding educational debt and the racial wealth gap. The article titled "Pledge to pay Morehouse students' debt prompts elation, envy and a host of questions" was written by Audra D.S. Burch, Alan Blinder and Ron Lieber and published 5/27/19.
Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives & Alston Associate Chair in Corporate Law Mehrsa Baradaran was featured on MSNBC regarding the racial wealth gap. The story titled "What needs to be done to fix the racial wealth gap?" was hosted by Ali Velshi and aired 5/27/19.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in a Merion West article regarding Georgia's new abortion legislation. The article titled "Georgia DA: Personhood Critics and the Heartbeat Bill" was written by John S. Melvin and published 5/24/19.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in Law360 regarding the implications of the Johnson & Johnson opioid case scheduled to start in Oklahoma. The article titled "What Attys Need To Know As Landmark Opioid Trial Begins" was written by Jeff Overley and published 5/24/19.