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 published "Platforms: The Postscript" in 100 Tax Notes State 1365 (2021) (with A. Appleby). This is the fourth in a series of articles he has published in Tax Notes State over the past three years on state tax obligations of online platforms.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues virtually presented "Optimizing Whistleblowing" as part of the ComplianceNet 2021 conference hosted by the University College London during June.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in a Bloomberg Law article regarding New York's opioid litigation. The article titled "First Opioid Jury Trial Marks High-Stakes Test for Drug Industry" was written by Jef Feeley and published 6/28/21. The article also appeared in outlets such as the Insurance Journal and Northern New York Newspapers.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in The New York Times regarding New York's opioid litigation. The article titled "An Opioid Case Like No Other: N.Y. vs. the Supply Chain" was written by Sarah Maslin Nir and published 6/29/21.
Clinical Assistant Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins authored a guest column in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding the recent U.S. Supreme Court Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. decision addressing whether public schools may constitutionally regulate off-campus student speech. Norins argues that the ruling leaves students and their parents in limbo as to when, exactly, schools can reach outside the school house gate to regulate off-premises expression. The article titled "Public Schools can still wrongly punish off-campus student speech" was published on 6/28/21.