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 was featured in a Reuters article regarding remote access to federal court proceedings. The article titled "Bad timing: Federal courts are poised to backtrack on remote access" was written by Jenna Greene and published 5/18/23.
Regents' Professor of International Law and Woodruff Chair in International Law Diane Marie Amann published “Afterword: A Guide to Mireille Delmas-Marty’s ‘Compass’” in Mireille Delmas Marty, A Compass of Possibilities: Global Governance and Legal Humanisms (Emanuela Fronza and Chiara Giorgetti eds., 1088 Press/University of Bologna, 2023). This essay is part of a new volume featuring an English translation of a 2011 lecture by Mirielle Delmas-Marty (1941-2022), a legal thinker who was a professor at Collège de France in Paris.
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding the effects of a record-breaking SPAC deal. The article titled "Record SPAC Deal Shows Market Weakness, Not Strength" was written by Bailey Lipschultz and published 5/16/23.
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein presented a paper he co-authored with a member of the Secretariat of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on “Crypto-Assets: Key Concepts and Terms,” at a meeting of OECD’s Working Party No. 9 on Consumption Taxes in Paris, France, during May.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in The Guardian regarding offers of immunity for individuals involved in investigations surrounding the 2020 presidential election. The article titled "Trump rages after sexual abuse verdict but legal woes have only just begun" was written by Chris McGreal and published 5/14/22. The article also appeared on various other news outlets.