Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding an investor vote tied to the potential merger of Trump Media & Technology Group and Digital World Acquisition Corp. The article titled “Trump Media’s SPAC Deal Faces a Make-or-Break Investor Vote” was written by Bailey Lipschultz and published 8/31/23.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in Business Insider regarding Mark Meadows attempting to move his case to federal court. The article titled “Why Mark Meadows wants an Obama-appointed judge to oversee his Georgia indictment” was written by Jacob Shamsian and published 8/29/23.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in The Daily Beast regarding Mark Meadows and the 2020 Georgia election interference case. The article titled “How Mark Meadows’ Testimony May Have Just Helped Prosecutors” was written by Jose Pagliery and published 8/30/23. The article was reprinted by other media outlets.
Brock Professor Nathan S. Chapman published Agreeing to Disagree: How the Establishment Clause Protects Religious Diversity and Freedom of Conscience (Oxford University Press, 2023) (with M.W. McConnell). The book was reviewed in the Wall Street Journal by A.J. White.
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein’s treatise State Taxation was cited and quoted twice by the Oregon Tax Court in Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Department of Revenue (August 23, 2023).