Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Wilson Associate Professor in Business Law Laura Phillips-Sawyer was featured in The New York Times regarding the U.S. et al v. Google case. The article titled "In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google" was written by David McCabe and Cecilia Kang and published 9/6/23. The article was reprinted in other media outlets including The Sydney Morning Herald, the Chicago Tribune and the Honolulu Star Advertiser.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in The Daily Beast regarding the 2020 Georgia election interference case. The article titled “Trump’s Fulton County Case Has Descended Into Chaos Even Before It Starts” was written by Jose Pagliery and published 9/5/23. The article was reprinted by other media outlets.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in The Washington Post regarding cameras being allowed in courtrooms. The article titled “Trump’s Georgia trial is readied for TV, while others are hard to see” was written by Paul Farhi and published 9/1/23.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding 3M combat earplugs multidistrict litigation. The article titled “3M’s $6 Billion Earplug Accord Risks Failure If Veterans Balk” was written by Jef Feeley and Ryan Beene and published 8/31/23. The article was reprinted by other media outlets.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding an investor vote tied to the potential merger of Trump Media & Technology Group and Digital World Acquisition Corp. The article titled “Trump Media’s SPAC Deal Faces a Make-or-Break Investor Vote” was written by Bailey Lipschultz and published 8/31/23.