University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in CFO Dive regarding a special purpose acquisition company deal involving Donald Trump. The article titled "Trump SPAC partner might have violated SEC curb on pre-IPO planning" was written by Robert Freedman and published 11/1/21.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in the Daily Beast regarding the Ahmaud Arbery case. The article titled "How Ahmaud Arbery's Accused Murderers Could Still Get Off" was written by Pilar Melendez and published 11/1/21. It was reprinted on Yahoo! News.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in The New York Times regarding a special purpose acquisition company deal involving Donald Trump. The article titled "Trump's $300 million SPAC deal may have skirted securities laws" was written by David Enrich, Matthew Goldstein and Lauren Hirsch and was published 10/29/21. It was reprinted in The Seattle Times and the Honolulu Star Advertiser.
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in the Washington Post regarding the increase in public focus on the justice system and its decision-makers. The article titled "Ahmaud Arbery's Killing in Georgia Puts an Unusually Bright Spotlight on Prosecutor Accountability" was written by Hannah Knowles and Mark Berman and was published 10/27/21. This article was reprinted by the Philadelphia Tribune and other media outlets.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in Forbes regarding the merger agreement between the Trump Media & Technology Group and the Digital World Acquisition Corp. The article titled "Trump's Social Media Platform To Merge With SPAC: An Insider's Look At SPACs" was written by Anat Alon-Beck and published 10/23/21.