Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein published State and Local Taxation, Cases and Materials, 11th ed. (West Academic, 2019) (with K.J. Stark, J.A. Swain & J.M. Youngman).
Hosch Associate Professor Melissa J. Durkee was recently nominated by the American Society of International Law's Nominating Committee to serve a three-year term as a member of the ASIL Executive Council, the society's governing body. Her service will begin in April 2020.
Professor Joseph S. Miller published "Law's Semantic Self-Portrait: Discerning Doctrine with Co-Citation Networks and Keywords" in 81 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 1 (2019).
Martin Chair Andrea L. Dennis' book "Rap on Trial: Race, Lyrics and Guilt in America" was featured in okayplayer's "15 Great Hip-Hop Books Published in 2019" list. The article was written by John Morrison and published 12/10/19.
Martin Chair of Law Emeritus James C. Smith was appointed reporter for the Uniform Law Commission committee to revise the Uniform Condominium Act and the Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act. The Uniform Law Commission provides states with non-partisan, well-conceived and well-drafted legislation that brings clarity and stability to critical areas of state statutory law.