Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West presented "The Supreme Court's Characterizations of the Press" as part of the "Law, Press Freedom, and Democracy" panel at the Law and Society Association annual meeting during June.
Associate Dean for International Programs & Post Professor Melissa J. "MJ" Durkee was featured in The Wall Street Journal regarding an International Court of Justice hearing relating to Ukraine and Russia. The article titled "Ukraine Asks U.N. Court to Condemn Russia" was written by Jess Bravin and published 6/6/23.
Clinical Associate Professor & Jane W. Wilson Family Justice Clinic Director Christine M. Scartz was featured on Law360 regarding Marsy's Law, a Georgia amendment that gives crime victims certain rights. The article titled "Ga. DA Apologies For Violating Victim's Rights, Recuses" was written by Emily Johnson and published 6/6/23.
Associate Dean for International Programs & Post Professor Melissa J. "MJ" Durkee published "The Pledging World Order" in 48 Yale Journal of International Law 1 (2023).
Clinical Assistant Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins was featured in the Georgia Recorder regarding the First Amendment and the right to protest. The article titled "Crackdown on opponents of planned Atlanta police training center spurs First Amendment debate" was written by Ross Williams and Jill Nolin and was published 6/6/23.