Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Assistant Professor John B. Meixner Jr. was featured in The Christian Science Monitor regarding double-jeopardy concerns relating to federal and state indictments. The article titled "At heart of Jan. 6 case: Trump's state of mind" was written by Peter Grier, Patrik Jonsson and Henry Gass and was published 8/2/23.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding special purpose acquisition companies and accounting firms. The article titled "Trump-Tied SPAC (DWAC) Hits Another Snag as Auditor Abruptly Resigns" was written by Bailey Lipschultz and Nicola M. White and was published 8/3/23.
Clinical Assistant Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins was featured in the Chattanooga Times Free Press regarding the First Amendment auditors and the right to record. The article titled "First Amendment auditors put Whitfield County officials to the test" was written by Andrew Wilkins and published 8/1/23.
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured on 11 Alive, Atlanta's NBC affiliate, regarding legal challenges relating to the special purpose grand jury investigation into the 2020 election. The segment titled "Trump's attempt to stop potential indictments, derail 2020 investigation shot down by Atlanta Judge" was reported by Zach Merchant and aired 7/31/23.
Metadata Services & Special Collections Librarian Rachel Evans presented as part of the "Linked data via Vivaldi: A musical journey from Wikidata to the library catalog" and "Linked Data in Library Workflows" sessions at the LD4 Linked Data International Conference during July. She also served as co-moderator.