Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Hosch Professor Elizabeth Weeks was elected to the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Torts and Compensation Systems.
Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives & Alston Associate Chair in Corporate Law Mehrsa Baradaran was featured in Harvard Law Today regarding her keynote address "The Color of Money: Banking and Racial Inequality" at the school's "Money as a Democratic Medium" conference. The article was written by Brett Milano and published 1/11/19.
Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Hosch Professor Elizabeth Weeks presented "Healthism in Tort Law" as part of a panel titled "Health Law: Intersections and Opportunities" at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting during January. The panel was co-sponsored by the Sections on Torts & Compensation and Law, Medicine & Health Care.
Director of the Law Library Carol A. Watson spoke on a panel titled "Building and Maintaining Support for your Law Library" hosted by the Law Libraries and Legal Information Section at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting during January.
Adjunct Professor David N. Lefkowitz was featured in the Daily Report regarding his thoughts on a case before the Georgia Court of Appeals that asks whether a binding arbitration clause is enforceable in a legal malpractice lawsuit. Lefkowitz commented on the duty a lawyer has to explain the effect of arbitration provisions prior to requiring their clients to be compelled to arbitrate claims for legal malpractice.