Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Assistant Professor John B. Meixner Jr. presented as part of the Spring Faculty Speaker Series at the Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center.
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein's treatise State Taxation was cited by the Oregon Tax Court in Microsoft, Inc. v. Department of Revenue (April 29, 2025).
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson's book Carlson on Evidence (with M. Carlson) was recently cited by the Georgia Court of Appeals in Martinez-Gaspar v. State to help decide what evidence properly reached the jury in a rape trial. This citation brings the total to 81 times that this text has been used by Georgia appellate courts to resolve evidentiary issues.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured on Axios regarding First Amendment law and the press. The article titled "Trump targets NYT with new legal threat over CBS News lawsuit coverage" was written by April Rubin and published 4/30/25.
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz presented “Artificial Intelligence and Taxpayer Entity” virtually as part of the 28th Annual Critical Tax Conference at the University of Wisconsin Law School during April.