Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in the Athens Banner-Herald regarding new legislation to create a prosecuting attorneys oversight commission. The article titled "Georgia's oversight commission for prosecutors bill explained, how the Athens DA fits in" was written by Abraham Kenmore and published 4/10/23.
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in The New York Times regarding the latest developments relating to the Georgia special purpose grand jury investigation into the 2020 election. The article titled "Georgia Looms Next After Trump's Indictment in New York" was written by Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim and was published 4/8/23. It was reprinted by other media outlets across the country including The Seattle Times.
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri was featured in Fast Company regarding tech companies and their liability for the information published on their platforms. The article titled "Schools are suing Big Tech over the teen mental health crisis. Do they have a legal case?" was written by Shalene Gupta and published 4/5/23.
Alston Associate Chair in Corporate Law Lindsey Simon was featured on Legal Newsline regarding Johnson and Johnson's latest move in its baby powder litigation. The article titled "Plaintiff lawyers say talc kills. So how do they represent future victims?" was written by Daniel Fisher and published 4/7/23.
Regents' Professor of International Law & Woodruff Chair in International Law Diane Marie Amann presented as part of the “ICC Arrest Warrant Against Putin: Impunity in Check?” panel at the 117th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law held during March in Washington, D.C. She also attended the ASIL Executive Council meeting, completing her term as an ASIL Counsellor.