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

Foohey, Pamela

Post Professor Pamela Foohey presented her co-authored book Debt’s Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy (University of California Press, 2025) virtually as part of the FJI Spring Author Series at the Flaschner Judicial Institute during April.

bo rutledge

Talmadge Chair Peter B. “Bo” Rutledge presented “Arbitration and Peace” at The London School of Economics Law School during March. 

Pictured above are (l. to r.) second-year law student Carly Judenberg, Avid Bookshop owner Janet Geddis and First Amendment Law Fellow Christina Lee.

The First Amendment Clinic recently argued Avid Bookshop v. Taylor before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Second-year student Carly J. Judenberg and First Amendment Clinic Law Fellow Christina Lee presented the case. Third-year student Frank L.O. Easterlin contributed to the briefing. The case is being litigated under the supervision of Clinical Associate Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins.

Foohey, Pamela

Post Professor Pamela Foohey published “Texas Two-Step Spat Revival Deserves Supreme Court’s Attention” (with J. Lipson) in Bloomberg Law on 4/16/26. 

bo rutledge

Congratulations to Talmadge Chair Peter B. “Bo” Rutledge for receiving the 2026 First-Year Odyssey Seminar Program Teaching Award. The award recognizes excellence in first-year undergraduate instruction at the University of Georgia through the First-Year Odyssey Seminar Program.