The Daily Report tracked 101 lawyers who made partner in 2020 at Atlanta law firms. University of Georgia School of Law graduates outnumbered the field with 20. This is the third straight year that School of Law graduates led the way in becoming law firm leaders. The article titled "Atlanta Firms Promoted Another Large Partner Class, But Men Still Outnumber Women" was written by Meredith Hobbs and published 4/27/20.
Associate Professor Fazal R. Khan was featured on NPR's "All Things Considered" regarding the legal implications of Georgia reopening some of its businesses. The interview titled "Legal Implications of Georgia Gov. Kemp's Decision to Reopen State" was conducted by Michel Martin and aired 4/25/2020.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in a Reuters article regarding the possible of consolidation of federal lawsuits related to insurance company processing of business claims resulting from government ordered shutdowns. The article titled "The race is on to lead business interruption insurance litigation" was written by Alison Frankel and published 4/21/20. Portions of this article have appeared in other media outlets.
Cleveland Distinguished Chair of Legal Ethics and Professionalism & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lonnie T. Brown Jr.'s book Defending the Public's Enemy: The Life and Legacy of Ramsey Clark (Stanford University Press, 2019) was reviewed by Rebecca Roiphe in JOTWELL (Apr. 21, 2020). In the review titled "Fight the Power," Roiphe states that Brown "skillfully leads" readers through Clark's life and career and provides "clues as to why Clark turned into such an unyielding critic" of the United States.
First Amendment Clinic Director and Clinical Assistant Professor Clare R. Norins published "Recalibrating the balance: Increasing transparency around COVID-19 while still respecting privacy" (Georgia First Amendment Foundation, April 8, 2020). The piece has been reprinted by a variety of news outlets across the nation.