University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in The New York Times regarding investors and private investment in public equity deals. The article titled "Trump Deal Faced Widespread Investor Doubt Before Raising $1Billion" was written by Matthew Goldstein, Kate Kelly, Kenneth P. Vogel and Maureen Farrell and was published 1/20/22.
Cleveland Distinguished Chair of Legal Ethics and Professionalism & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lonnie T. Brown Jr. has been named dean of the University of Tennessee College of Law, starting July 1. The UT media release was published 1/19/22.
Associate Dean and Martin Chair of Law Andrea L. Dennis was featured on Fox 5 New York regarding a proposed New York state law aimed at stopping the use of rap lyrics as purported blueprints for alleged crimes. The article was titled "Rap Music on Trial: Jay-Z, Meek Mill want rap lyrics blocked from being used in court" was written by Mike Sacks and published 1/19/22.
The School of Law was featured in Bulldawg Illustrated regarding the namesake of its primary building, Harold Hirsch, who was an attorney that helped protect Coca-Cola's signature contour bottle design and help provide summer employment for UGA football players. The article titled "Contour Coke and Charley Trippi" was written by Loran Smith and published 1/19/22.
Associate Dean and Martin Chair of Law Andrea L. Dennis' book Rap on Trial was mentioned in Rolling Stone magazine regarding a proposed New York state law aimed at stopping the use of rap lyrics as purported blueprints for alleged crimes. The article titled "Jay-Z and Meek Mill Team Up to Block Rap Lyrics From Being Used in Court" was written by Nancy Dillon and published 1/18/22.