Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
President Joe Biden will soon sign the Safe Connections Act into law. The legislation, which seeks to help survivors of domestic violence sever ties with their abusers by offering a path to more easily separate from shared wireless service plans, was unanimously passed by the U.S. Senate. Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri, whose research focuses on law and technology with an emphasis on technology-enabled abuse, has been an adviser on the text of the bipartisan legislation. He offers insight into the new law.
Interim UGA Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in Politico regarding the Trump Media & Technology Group/Digital World Acquisition Corporation merger. The article titled "SEC poses next obstacle in quest to take Trump's Truth Social public" was written by Declan Harty and published 11/22/22.
Associate Dean & Hosch Professor Jason A. Cade co-authored "Creando un Mundo Nuevo (Creating a New World): Campesinos in the United States" in Latinx Mental Health: From Surviving to Thriving (E.A. Delgado-Romero ed.) (IGI Global, 2023).
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri presented "Interoperable Obscurity” at a University of North Carolina School of Law faculty workshop during November.
Interim UGA Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in Intelligencer regarding special purpose acquisition companies. The article titled "SPACs Are Dead. Why Did Grindr Use One?" was written by Jen Wieczner and published 11/21/22.