
Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:

Carter Chair Emeritus Michael L. Wells published Constitutional Torts, 6th ed. (Carolina Academic Press, 2025) (with S.H. Nahmod, F. Smith and N. Smith-Drelich).

Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law Christopher M. Bruner published “Business Risk, Capital Markets, and Sustainable Companies” in The Prism of Sustainability: Multidisciplinary Profiles (A. Bartolacelli ed.) (Editoriale Scientifica, 2025).

Martin Chair of Law Emeritus James C. Smith published Law of Neighbors 3d ed. (with D.J. Kochan) (Thomson Reuters, 2024).

Clinical Associate Professor and Washington, D.C., Semester in Practice Director Jessica L. Heywood published “Survey of Capital Cases in Georgia” in 76 Mercer Law Review 169 (2024).

Associate Dean & Martin Chair of Law Andrea L. Dennis published “Countries as Laboratories: Reflections on Sierra Leone’s Amended Anti-Human Trafficking Law” in 53 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 1 (2025).