Hosch Professor & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori A. Ringhand was featured in The Christian Science Monitor regarding the growing political importance of U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearings. The article titled "Jackson headed to Supreme Court. Why was it such a nailbiter?" was written by Christa Case Bryant and published 4/7/22.
Clinical Assistant Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins was featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding government gag orders on public employee speech. The story also cites the First Amendment Clinic’s 2021 study of Georgia government agencies that restrict their employees’ speech to the press. Titled "Employees faced threats to not speak out on sex harassment scandal," the article was written by Asia Simone Burns and Johnny Edwards and was published 4/1/22.
Assistant Professor Lindsey Simon was featured on NPR regarding companies using bankruptcy as a way to combat lawsuits. The segment titled "Rich companies are using quiet tactic to block lawsuits: bankruptcy" was hosted by Brian Mann and aired 4/2/22.
Assistant Professor Lindsey Simon was featured on NPR's "Morning Edition" regarding companies using bankruptcy as a way to combat lawsuits. The segment titled "Companies are using bankruptcy courts to thwart lawsuits" was hosted by Brian Mann and aired 3/31/22.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured on WABE, Atlanta's National Public Radio affiliate, regarding Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearings. The segment titled "Local professors discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings; Candace Doby talks about courage and her latest book" aired as part of "Closer Look with Rose Scott" on 3/30/22.