Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:

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Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein presented as part of a panel on taxable persons and related issues in VAT law at the Court of Justice of the European Union Conference held at the Vienna University of Economics and Business in Austria during March. 

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Clinical Associate Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins presented virtually on public defenders’ First Amendment rights when speaking to the media as part of a panel titled “Speaking Truth, Staying Ethical” at the National Association for Public Defense conference titled “Rise. Resist. Represent. 2026” during March. 

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Clinical Associate Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins presented as a featured guest speaker on the “First Amendment Litigation Panel” at Clemson University’s Lectures in Law and Humanities Series during March. 

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Talmadge Chair Peter B. “Bo” Rutledge presented “Arbitration and Peace” as part of the Research Seminar Series at the City University of Hong Kong School of Law during March. 

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Chaffin Chair in Fiduciary Law Victoria J. Haneman was featured by The New York Times regarding financial disclosures. The article titled "How Epstein Helped Solve a Billionaire’s Problems With Women" was written by Matthew Goldstein, Jessica Silver-Greenberg, Steve Eder and David Enrich and was published 3/23/26. This article has been reprinted by other outlets including the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.