Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in The New Yorker regarding the First Amendment's Press and Speech clauses and her Harvard Law Review article "Press Exceptionalism." The article titled "When Reporting Becomes a Defense for Rioting" was written by Andrew Marantz and published 2/3/21.
Adjunct Professor Weyman T. Johnson was featured on WXIA/11Alive TV regarding the city of Atlanta suspending pre-employment physical exams and drug screenings for non-safety sensitive positions. The segment titled "City of Atlanta eliminating pre-employment drug screening, physical exams for some jobs" aired 2/3/21.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in The New York Times regarding Apollo Global Management's leadership changes. The article titled "Pension Funds Are Mixed or Mum on More Cash for Apollo" was written by Matthew Goldstein and published 2/3/21.
Associate Dean and Martin Chair of Law Andrea L. Dennis was featured on UGA Today as part of the university's "Spotlight on Faculty" series. The article titled "Professor challenges using rap as criminal evidence" was written by Sam Fahmy and published 1/29/21.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in a Reuters article regarding diversity in multidistrict litigation lead counsel appointments. The article titled "'The needle is moving': Another MDL judge cites diversity in lead counsel appointments" was written by Alison Frankel and published 1/25/21.