Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Assistant Professor Jonathan Peters was featured in the Valdosta Daily Times regarding the use of public profanity in public as political speech. The article titled "Update 9:30: Valdosta protester arrested over sign" was written by Terry Richards and published 6/5/20.
First Amendment Clinic Director and Clinical Assistant Professor Clare R. Norins was featured on Fox 5 Atlanta regarding the differences between peaceful protest and civil disobedience. The story titled "First Amendment expert breaks down the difference between peaceful and lawful protesting" was published 6/6/20.
First Amendment Clinic Director and Clinical Assistant Professor Clare R. Norins was featured on WCTV regarding the use of profanity while protesting. The story titled "Valdosta protester arrested for obscene sign sparks controversy" was written by Amber Spradley and published 6/5/20.
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein's treatise State Taxation (3d ed., 2020) was cited and quoted by the Oregon Tax Court in the case Estate of Evans v. Department of Revenue (May 28, 2020).
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch presented on "MDL Machinery" as part of DePaul University College of Law's 26th Annual Clifford Symposium on Tort Law and Social Policy titled "The Opioid Crisis: Where Do We Go From Here?" The May virtual symposium had 900 participants.