Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Clinical Associate Professor & Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Director Emma M. Hetherington presented "Exploring Careers in Child Protection Law" at The Summit 2022: Georgia’s Child Welfare Conference during December. At the conference, the "HOPE for Victims" video debuted, it features Hetherington and second-year student Jessica L. Davis. The Wilbanks CEASE Clinic provides legal representation in the HOPE Court for child participants who are confirmed or suspected to be victims of commercial and sexual exploitation and who are in foster care.
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in Business Insider regarding the latest legal developments relating to the grand jury investigating the 2020 election. The article titled "Prosecutors in Georgia are fast approaching a decision on whether to charge Trump. Here's how it would go down." was written by Jacob Shamsian and published 12/18/22.
Clinical Associate Professor & Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Director Emma M. Hetherington presented "Integrating Evaluations in Practice: Lessons Learned from Representing Survivors of CSEC" for the National Association of Counsel for Children during December. She also published "Measuring Therapeutic Outcomes for Survivors of CSEC" in 44 The Guardian 17 (2022).
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri presented “A Socio-Technical Framework for Handling Digital Evidence with Security and Privacy Assurances” at the "Smart Compliance Systems in the AI Era: Combining Criminal and Administrative Measures” conference hosted by Bar-Ilan University in Israel during December.
Hosch Professor Logan E. Sawyer III presented “Government by Judiciary: Originalism and the Politics of Principle inside the Reagan Administration” at a University of Pennsylvania Law School Legal History Workshop during December.