Harpaz featured in Newsweek
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz was featured in Newsweek regarding states that waive property taxes for senior citizens.
The University of Georgia School of Law is redefining what it means to be a great national public law school. The following news items demonstrate the School of Law’s commitment to taking a Lead position in providing a hands-on, purpose-driven educational experience for the next generation of lawyers for state and society as well as in fostering an environment for world-class scholarship and teaching. This commitment also supports the school’s vision to be the best return on investment in legal education.
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz was featured in Newsweek regarding states that waive property taxes for senior citizens.
Congratulations to 1999 alumnus Christopher P. "Chris" Twyman on becoming president of the State Bar of Georgia. He also serves as managing partner and leads the litigation practice at the law firm Cox Byington Twyman based in Rome, Georgia.
Congratulations to Lecturer Anna White Howard (J.D.’10) for being appointed a U.S. magistrate judge for the Northern District of Georgia. Her judgeship was announced by the court during March.
Congratulations to Foreign and International Law Librarian Anne Burnett for receiving the 2025 Daniel L.
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz was featured in Newsweek regarding state taxes in Michigan.
Dean Usha R. Rodrigues was featured in the Marietta Daily Journal regarding the School of Law’s Rajesh “Raj” Mehta Memorial Endowment for Family Justice.
Clinical Associate Professor & Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Director Emma M. Hetherington was featured in Capital B News regarding issues related to the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial.
School of Law Dean Usha R.
Congratulations to third-year student M. Drake Jones on being named an inaugural Academic All-American Trial Advocate by the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured on Axios regarding First Amendment law and the press.