
Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:

Emerging Scholar Shanée Brown published “What’s in a Name? Policing, Juliet” in 78 SMU Law Review Forum 38 (2025).

Post Professor Pamela Foohey presented “The Chapter 13 Storybook” (forthcoming) as part of a panel titled “Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Place” at the Law and Society Association Annual Meeting in Chicago during May.

Congratulations to Associate Director for Research Services Sarah C. Slinger on being awarded the 2025 Joseph L. Andrews Legal Literature Award by the American Association of Law Libraries for Complete Periodical Literature of Law Librarianship (with M.J. Slinger). This award honors original works that represent “meaningful advancement of law librarianship.”

Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz presented “Artificial Intelligence and Taxpayer Entity” at the Law and Society Association Annual Meeting in Chicago during May. Additionally, he chaired a panel on local governments and tax benefits.

Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz was featured in Newsweek regarding state taxes in Michigan. The article titled “Property Taxes Could Be Scrapped For Senior Citizens in Michigan” was written by Giulia Carbonaro and published 5/16/25.