Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
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 regarding whether prior drug sales by a party can be used against the party in a current drug trial in Scott v. State. This citation brings the total to 86 times that this text has been used by Georgia appellate courts to resolve evidentiary issues.
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz presented his article “The New Tax Sovereignty” as part of the Tax Policy Workshop series at the Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law during September.
Rogers Chair of Intellectual Property and Unfair Competition Law Joseph S. Miller presented “Copyright Law’s Secondary Liability” as part of the 2026 CLICWIPs Conference at the Northeastern University School of Law’s Center for Law, Information and Creativity during September.
Sports Law Program Director Myles B. Solomon was featured by Atlanta's 11Alive regarding the Protect College Sports Act. The segment titled "What the ‘Protect College Sports Act’ means for athletes" was hosted by Dan Kennedy and aired 9/28/26.
Dean Usha R. Rodrigues was featured by Law360 regarding the University of Georgia leading the state in first-time taker bar passage for 13 consecutive years. The article titled "Georgia’s July Bar Exam Pass Rate Drops to 64%" was written by Emily Johnson and published 9/25/26.