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Hellerstein’s treatise referenced in Pepsico tax case by Illinois appellate court
By K. R. Nelson | Mar 31, 2025
Walter Hellerstein, a Distinguished Research Professor and Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus, has seen his treatise "State Taxation" referenced by the Illinois First District Appellate Court.
Appellate Litigation Clinic argues case before Eleventh Circuit
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 28, 2025
The Appellate Litigation Clinic recently took to the courtroom to present the case of Bilal v. Benoit before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
School of Law holds Awards Day to honor achievements of students and faculty
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 28, 2025
The School of Law recently held its annual Awards Day to recognize the efforts and achievements of its students and faculty.
Cyberbullying laws discussed by Professor Kadri in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution article
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 28, 2025
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri has been featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in a discussion surrounding cyberbullying laws.
Mercer Law student Allison L. Cartwright pursues her dream of becoming a lawyer
By GA News Gazette | Mar 27, 2025
In 2016, Allison L. Cartwright began working as a senior account executive at New Horizons Computer Learning Center in Atlanta after a notable career in banking, mortgages, and financial planning.
UGA School of Law receives $2-million-plus for first-gen scholarships
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 27, 2025
The University of Georgia School of Law has been recognized in National Jurist following a substantial commitment exceeding $2 million.
Mercer Law alumna Shay Peterson reflects on her career path
By GA News Gazette | Mar 27, 2025
In 1919, Kathryne Pierce made history as the first woman to both enroll in and graduate from Mercer Law School.
Law.com features Elizabeth Chamblee Burch on Georgia's punitive damages statute
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 27, 2025
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was recently highlighted on Law.com in relation to Georgia’s punitive damages statute.
Mercer Law's externship program enhances student learning through practical legal experience
By GA News Gazette | Mar 27, 2025
Externships at Mercer Law School offer invaluable opportunities for students to gain real-world legal experience through work placements off campus.
Post professor discusses auto loan debt in NewsNation article
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 26, 2025
Pamela Foohey, a professor at Post University, was recently featured in NewsNation discussing the issue of auto loan debt among Americans.
Mercer Law professor brings clarity on taxes while aiding local community
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 25, 2025
Monica Armstrong Roudil, an associate professor at Mercer University School of Law, is committed to making tax law more accessible and less intimidating for her students.
Professor Bruner discusses sustainability at GWU Law School
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 25, 2025
Christopher M. Bruner, the Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law, took part in a panel discussion on "Sustainability and Emerging Markets."
UGA law students win Loyola University's pre-moot competition
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 24, 2025
The University of Georgia (UGA) recently celebrated a significant achievement as third-year law students Olha “Olia” Kaliuzhna and Vladyslav “Vlad” Rudzinskyi secured victory at the Loyola University of Chicago School of Law Pre-Moot.
Beck discusses conflicts of interest in Bloomberg Law feature
By A. D. Nghiem | Mar 21, 2025
Marshall Chair of Constitutional Law, Randy Beck, was recently featured on Bloomberg Law.
Georgia AI case prompts legislative focus on AI-generated explicit images
By A. D. Nghiem | Mar 21, 2025
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri has been highlighted in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for his involvement in discussions about laws targeting AI-generated explicit images.
AI-generated explicit images prompt legislative response in Georgia
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 21, 2025
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri was recently featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in an article discussing laws against AI-generated explicit images.
Phillips-Sawyer discusses AI industry changes in Bloomberg feature
By A. D. Bamburg | Mar 20, 2025
Wilson Associate Professor in Business Law, Laura Phillips-Sawyer, was recently featured on Bloomberg.
School of Law receives grant for civics education project
By A. D. Nghiem | Mar 20, 2025
The School of Law has been awarded a $3,000 grant from the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association.
Carl Vinson's legacy honored through Mercer Legends series
By A. D. Nghiem | Mar 20, 2025
Carl Vinson, a Mercer University alumnus and influential figure in American defense policy, dedicated his life to national service.
Phillips-Sawyer featured in Bloomberg article on AI monopolies
By A. D. Nghiem | Mar 20, 2025
Wilson Associate Professor in Business Law, Laura Phillips-Sawyer, was recently featured in a Bloomberg article.