Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law Christopher Bruner presented "Distributed Ledgers, Artificial Intelligence, and the Purpose of the Corporation" at "The Future of the Firm" conference in London. The event was hosted by the University College London Faculty of Laws and co-sponsored by the University of Cambridge Centre for Corporate and Commercial Law and the European Corporate Governance Institute, of which Bruner is an academic member.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured on UGA Today regarding her book Mass Tort Deals: Backroom Bargaining in Multidistrict Litigation, which explains how mass tort suits may benefit everyone except victims. The article titled "Lawyers, not plaintiffs, see payouts in liability cases" was written by Leigh Beeson and published 7/9/19.
Cleveland Distinguished Chair of Legal Ethics and Professionalism & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lonnie T. Brown Jr. has published Defending the Public's Enemy: The Life and Legacy of Ramsey Clark (Stanford University Press, 2019).
Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Hosch Professor Elizabeth Weeks presented as part of the "ACA Under Threat: The Potential Impacts of Repealing the Affordable Care Act" webinar sponsored by The Network for Public Health during June.
Hosch Professor Julian A. Cook III published "Federal Guilty Pleas: Inequities, Indigence, and the Rule 11 Process" in 60 Boston College Law Review 1073 (2019).