The School of Law has been ranked among the top 14 law schools in the nation for its students overperforming on bar exams. The ABA Journal article titled "Which law schools overperformed on the bar exam? Some are unranked by US News" was written by Debra Cassens Weiss and was published 2/8/22.
School of Law Appellate Litigation Clinic participants and third-year students Roya Naghepour and Dylan L. Mauldin were featured in the Daily Report regarding oral argument before the Georgia Court of Appeals in the case Williams v. DeKalb County. The article was written by Cedra Mayfield and published 2/9/22. Notably, Naghepour is the first student to present oral argument before the court, according to its records.
Hosch Professor & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori A. Ringhand was featured on NPR's "Morning Edition" regarding the U.S. Supreme Court confirmation process. The segment titled "Biden will lean into his long tenure as a senator to fill Supreme Court vacancy" was hosted by Scott Detrow and aired 2/8/22.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in the Los Angeles Times regarding Ketanji Brown Jackson, a potential nominee for the position of justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. The article titled "Ketanji Jackson is a favorite for Biden's historic Supreme Court pick" was written by David G. Savage and published 2/2/22. The article was republished in other media outlets across the country.
Hosch Professor & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori A. Ringhand was featured in The Christian Science Monitor regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's jurisprudence patterns. The article titled "Minority report: How justices from Harlan to Breyer shaped legal opinion" was written by Henry Gass and Noah Robertson and was published 1/27/22.