Third-year law student W. Matthew Wilson has published "The Best Evidence Rule Made Better: A Glimpse into Georgia's New Evidence Code" in the Georgia Bar Journal's August issue. The article was co-authored with Callaway Chair Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson.
Congratulations to the following faculty members who recently received promotions: Elizabeth Weeks Leonard (J.D.’99) was awarded the rank of full professor, Matthew I. Hall was named an associate professor, Lisa Milot and Christian Turner were promoted to associate professor with tenure and Hillel Y. Levin was granted tenure.
Director of the Law Library Carol A. Watson was recently honored by bepress as a 2013 Institutional Repository (IR) All-Star. Watson is one of four individuals receiving this award for her demonstration of unique and replicable approaches to IR success.
Assistant Professor Kent Barnett served as a panelist in a Southeastern Association of Law Schools discussion group titled “Administrative Procedure: Accountability or Regulatory Roadblock?” The presentation took place in Palm Beach, Fla., during August.
Lee A. Feinstein has joined the Georgia Law faculty as the Carl E. Sanders Political Leadership Scholar for the fall 2013 semester. The former U.S. Ambassador to the Repulic of Poland will teach the course Intervention and Sovereignty: Contemporary Issues in International and National Security Law. Peter B. "Bo" Rutledge has assumed the position of associate dean for faculty development, a post that will allow him to work closely with the law school's faculty, especially its untenured professors, to expand and promote scholarly activities.
Learn more about Georgia Law and the prominent Georgians who once graced the school's hallways by viewing oral histories that have been recorded.
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