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

Kent Barnett

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Hosch Professor Kent Barnett was featured in a Reuters article regarding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruling in Jarkesy v. SEC. The article titled "Ruling on SEC judges could have broad impact" was written by Jody Godoy and published 5/20/22.

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Interim UGA Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in a Bloomberg article regarding special purpose acquisition companies. The article titled "Mega-SPAC Mints a $21 Billion Fortune That Collapses in Minutes" was written by Tom Maloney and published 5/24/22. 

Brock Associate Professor in Professional Responsibility Nathan S. Chapman was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding religious accommodations. The article titled "Workplace Vaccine Mandate Exemption Lawsuits Falter in Court" was written by Robert Iafolla and published 5/19/22.

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Associate Dean and Martin Chair of Law Andrea L. Dennis and her work were featured on Courthouse News regarding the use of rap lyrics as evidence in criminal trials. The article titled "First Amendment advocates slam use of rap lyrics as evidence" was written by Megan Butler and published 5/23/22.

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Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri testified before a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce at the subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing on "Strengthening Our Communications Networks: Legislation to Connect and Protect" on 5/24/22.