Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Congratulations to the five School of Law faculty members who have been promoted and awarded new titles. Willow Tracy was appointed associate dean for clinical programs and experiential learning and was promoted to full clinical professor. Thomas E. Kadri earned the rank of associate professor with tenure, while both Melissa D. Redmon and Elizabeth Taxel are now clinical associate professors. Clinical Services and Research Librarian Amy Taylor has been promoted to the rank of librarian III.
Clinical Associate Professor & Director of the Civil Externship Program and Public Interest Practicum Elizabeth M. Grant and third-year student Gordon C. Wayne published "Georgia Has a New Habitability Protection for Tenants, but What Does it Mean?” in 59 Georgia Law Review Online 1 (2025).
Post Professor Pamela Foohey presented her co-authored book Debt’s Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy (University of California Press, 2025) as part of the panel titled “Struggling to Survive: Pre-Bankruptcy Issues and Bankrupt Seniors” at the State Bar of Montana’s 2025 Bankruptcy Section Seminar.
Clinical Associate Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in Columns regarding her role in educating future lawyers. The article titled "Former prosecutor teaches law students how to pursue justice" was written by Adam Wynn and published 8/8/25.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured on Bloomberg regarding potential conflicts of interest in talc lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson. The article titled "J&J Talc Evidence Gets Review by Ex-Judge at Drugmaker Law Firm" was written by Jef Feeley and published 8/7/25. The article has been republished by other outlets.