A. D. Bamburg News
Lithonia man receives lengthy sentence for shooting wife amid divorce proceedings
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 16, 2025
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston has announced the conviction of Dmante Dontrell Anderson, a Lithonia resident, for shooting his wife following her filing for divorce.
Hellerstein releases revised edition of state taxation treatise
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 16, 2025
Distinguished Research Professor and Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus, Walter Hellerstein, has published a revised edition of his comprehensive treatise, "State Taxation vols.
Former spouse pleads guilty to fraudulently claiming veteran's military benefits
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 15, 2025
The former spouse of a deceased U.S. Army veteran has pleaded guilty to fraud for improperly claiming military benefits, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Georgia.
Settlement reached over discrimination against disabled veteran with service animal
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 15, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia has reached a settlement with OptumServe Health Services, Inc., a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group.
Hiram man faces federal charges over large-scale fentanyl possession
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 15, 2025
Darrlin Vernard Warner, known as "Juice," has been charged with federal offenses related to drug trafficking and firearms possession.
Amann publishes article in European Journal of International Law
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 15, 2025
Regents' Professor of International Law and Woodruff Chair in International Law, Diane Marie Amann, has published an article titled "A Nuremberg Woman and the Hague Academy" in the European Journal of International Law.
Norins leads panel on journalism threats at AALS meeting
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
Clinical Associate Professor and First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins facilitated a panel titled "Identifying and Addressing Current Threats to Journalism" at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting in January
Parker speaks at AALS meeting on law and healthcare
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
Assistant Professor Meighan Parker participated in the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting.
LeClercq speaks at AALS annual meeting on constitutional law
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
Assistant Professor Desirée LeClercq participated in a panel titled “The Many New (and Newer) Voices of Constitutional Law” at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting this January
Decatur man receives life sentence after fatal landlord-tenant conflict
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announced a jury trial conviction of Danny John Marillo Hunter, a Decatur man charged with the fatal shooting of Kateasha Cardell.
Rebecca Hanner White speaks at AALS Annual Meeting
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
Dean and Hosch Professor Emerita Rebecca Hanner White participated in the Presidential Keynote Plenary Session at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting.
AJMLS honors staff for long-term dedication
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School (AJMLS) recently honored its staff members for their years of service and dedication to the institution.
Michael L. Wells discusses dignitary torts at AALS Annual Meeting
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
Professor Emeritus Michael L. Wells participated in a panel discussion at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting this January.
Weeks moderates dignitary torts panel at AALS annual meeting
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 14, 2025
UGA Associate Provost and Kirbo Chair Elizabeth Weeks moderated a panel titled "Dignitary Torts: Understanding the Third Restatement’s Approach to Dignitary Harm" at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting in January
Professor Pamela Foohey's work featured in USA Today
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 13, 2025
Pamela Foohey, a professor at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, and her 2017 article in Law and Contemporary Problems were highlighted in USA Today.
Professor Pamela Foohey's work on CFPB featured in USA Today
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 13, 2025
Pamela Foohey, a professor at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, and her 2017 article in "Law and Contemporary Problems" were highlighted in USA Today.
University of Georgia closes Athens campus due to winter storm
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 10, 2025
The University of Georgia (UGA) has announced the closure of its Athens campus on Friday, January 10, 2025, due to an approaching winter storm.
University of Georgia School of Law welcomes new dean Usha R. Rodrigues
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 7, 2025
As the new semester begins, Usha R. Rodrigues has assumed her role as the 14th dean of the University of Georgia School of Law.
Court in Southern District of Georgia announces closure on January 9th
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia has announced its closure on Thursday, January 9th, 2024.
Fulton County Jail reaches proposed consent decree over constitutional violations
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division have announced a proposed consent decree to address violations at the Fulton County Jail.