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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Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law Christopher M. Bruner presented as an invited commentator at the University of Oslo's book launch of Innovating Business for Sustainability: Regulatory Approaches in the Anthropocene during November.

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The 2022-2024 cohort of the Lilly Teaching Fellows held their fall retreat and engaged in team-building activities to build rapport across the cohort. The law school's Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri was selected for the program, which strives to improve UGA's instructional mission. Fellows are tenure-track assistant professors who are recent recipients of a Ph.D. or terminal degree in their discipline or profession and are selected for demonstrated passion for and commitment to excellence in teaching.

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Associate Professor & Veterans Legal Clinic Director Alexander W. Scherr was featured in the Daily Report regarding the increase in former military member benefit inquiries relating to the passage of The Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022. The article titled "Ga. Legal Clinic Leaders Say PACT Act Could Bring 'Tens of Thousands of New Claims' from Veterans" was written by Everett Catts and published 11/11/22.

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Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein presented “The Role of Digital Platforms in the Collection of Consumption Taxes in the Digital Economy: Lessons from the U.S. Subnational State Experience” at the University of New South Wales International Workshop on VAT in the Digital Era during November in Sydney, Australia. The paper will be published, along with others presented at the workshop, by the Oxford University Press.

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Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Hosch Professor Kent Barnett's article "Chevron Abroad" (96 Notre Dame Law Review 621 (2020) (with Lindsey Vinson (J.D.'20)) was cited by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch in his opinion dissenting from denial of certiorari in Buffington v. McDonough.