Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz was featured by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding property taxes. The article titled “Georgia’s tax debate: Raise sales taxes to lower property taxes?” was written by David Wickert and published 6/29/26.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured by Law.com regarding judicial orders in multidistrict litigation cases. The article titled “Plaintiffs' Lawyers Sanctioned in Two MDLs For Violating Protective Orders: 'For Me, Professionally, This Was a Big Deal'” was written by Amanda Bronstad and published 6/22/26.
Assistant Professor Desirée LeClercq has been elected to the Editorial Board of the International Labor Rights Case Law (ILaRC) journal. The ILaRC is a leading academic publication that highlights “jurisprudential developments relating to fundamental rights at the workplace.”
Associate Director for Collection Services Wendy Moore has been elected as secretary/treasurer of the American Association of Law Libraries Academic Law Libraries Special Interest Section Executive Board for a two-year term beginning after the AALL Annual Meeting in July.
Associate Director for Research Services Sarah C. Slinger recently presented regarding the 2020 U.S. Supreme Court case Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. and the ensuing Georgia legislation in response to the SCOTUS ruling as part of a panel titled “Justice Seen: Guaranteeing Access to Court Documents and Case Law” at the American Society of International Law Annual Meeting.