Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein presented as part of a panel titled “VAT and the Digital Economy” organized by the International Monetary Fund that was attended by more than 500 participants from countries around the world during November.
Associate Professor Laura Phillips Sawyer presented on "Myths and Facts: The Progressive Era and Populist Expressions of Antitrust" as part of a University of Southern California Gould School of Law Center for Transnational Law & Business event during November.
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in an Associated Press article regarding the Ahmaud Arbery trial. The article titled "What is the defense strategy in Arbery killing?" was written by Kate Brumback and published by WSB-FM radio and the Connecticut Post.
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding special grand juries. The article titled "Fulton DA mulling rarely used special grand jury for Trump probe" was written by Tamar Hallerman and published 11/12/21. The article was republished in the Miami Herald.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured on Bloomberg regarding special purpose acquisition companies. The article titled "Wall Street Is Churning Out SPACs at Investors' Peril" was written by Noah Buhayar, Tom Maloney and Zijia Song and was published 11/16/21.