Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Dean Rusk International Law Center Interim Director & Hosch Professor Lori A. Ringhand was featured on Wisconsin Public Radio regarding U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings. The segment titled "Scrutinizing The Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings" aired as part of "The Morning Show" on 10/13/20.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson's book Carlson on Evidence (with M. Carlson) was recently cited by the Georgia Court of Appeals in the case Jernigan v. State in relation to determining when prosecution evidence is unduly prejudicial. This text has now been cited 55 times by Georgia appellate courts to resolve evidentiary issues.
Smith Professor Hillel Y. Levin was featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding a lawsuit challenging the way schools have reopened during the pandemic. The article titled "Georgia teacher lawsuit accuses Kemp, school officials of putting staff, students at risk for COVID-19" was written by Ty Tagami and published 10/8/20.
Assistant Professor Sandra G. Mayson published "Boots and Bail on the Ground: Assessing the Implementation of Misdemeanor Bail Reforms in Georgia" in 54 Georgia Law Review 1235 (2020).
Wilner/UGA Foundation Professor in International Law Harlan G. Cohen presented on a panel titled "The Future of Trade" sponsored by Center for the Advancement of the Rule of Law in the Americas and Georgetown Law during September.