Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in The Washington Post regarding cameras being allowed in courtrooms. The article titled “Trump’s Georgia trial is readied for TV, while others are hard to see” was written by Paul Farhi and published 9/1/23.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding 3M combat earplugs multidistrict litigation. The article titled “3M’s $6 Billion Earplug Accord Risks Failure If Veterans Balk” was written by Jef Feeley and Ryan Beene and published 8/31/23. The article was reprinted by other media outlets.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding an investor vote tied to the potential merger of Trump Media & Technology Group and Digital World Acquisition Corp. The article titled “Trump Media’s SPAC Deal Faces a Make-or-Break Investor Vote” was written by Bailey Lipschultz and published 8/31/23.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in Business Insider regarding Mark Meadows attempting to move his case to federal court. The article titled “Why Mark Meadows wants an Obama-appointed judge to oversee his Georgia indictment” was written by Jacob Shamsian and published 8/29/23.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in The Daily Beast regarding Mark Meadows and the 2020 Georgia election interference case. The article titled “How Mark Meadows’ Testimony May Have Just Helped Prosecutors” was written by Jose Pagliery and published 8/30/23. The article was reprinted by other media outlets.