Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Clinical Associate Professor & Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Director Emma M. Hetherington was selected as Georgia’s state coordinator for the National Association of Counsel for Children. She will serve a two-year term helping to lead outreach efforts and provide localized support to growing networks of child welfare practitioners.
Hosch Professor & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori A. Ringhand was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding historic tendencies of potential U.S. Supreme Court justices. The article titled "James Ho’s Post-Election Remarks Fuel Supreme Court Speculation" was written by Jacqueline Thomsen and published 12/17/24.
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in USA Today regarding prosecutorial strategy. The article titled “Judge upholds guilty plea of Trump co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro in Georgia election case” was written by Josh Meyer and published 12/13/24.
Professor Pamela Foohey presented Debt’s Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy (forthcoming by the University of California Press) at the State Bar of Georgia Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Institute in December.
Associate Dean, University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues published "Intermediaries and Differentiated Voting” in 26 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law 1180 (2024).