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Holbrook: Bill would protect same-sex marriage if Obergefell falls
Smith: Judge's abortion ruling aligns with Georgia's constitution
Smith comments on challenge to remove Confederate monument
Nash comments on standing issue in challenge to federal greenhouse metric
Georgiev: Regulators should finally require some transparency of large private firms
Barron: Biden pardon applies only to federal marijuana misdemeanors
Nash comments on 11th circuit case that languished for 7 years
Holbrook: Murphy's trial experience supports his federal nomination
Smith on SCOTUS and midterm elections
Georgiev discusses research in human capital management in US corporate law
Green group cites Georgiev’s support of proposed SEC climate disclosure rule
Georgiev: Recent Supreme Court decision has little effect on SEC climate disclosure proposal
Jacobi: Alito/Dobbs opinion ‘elides the most difficult questions’
Smith: The legality of reducing student debt
Jacobi: How abortion rights affect gender equality
Bedzow: To stop burnout, create a culture that values purpose, empowers employees
What We Can Learn from America's Pandemic Responses
Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Polly Price, author of Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America, sheds light on how the US has handled major outbreaks throughout history—from smallpox to COVID-19—and how we can use these lessons to prepare for the next one.
Georgiev in The Guardian: SEC climate disclosure rule is central to capital markets
Barron: Kemp's attempts to avoid grand jury will likely fail
Bedzow: The best job candidate may not be the the right one
Smith: Georgia's abortion law says fetus is a dependent
Smith explains potential damages in Sandy Hook defamation trial
Dudziak: For most Americans, our wars are abstractions
Cloud: Georgia RICO laws friendlier to prosecutors, including Trump's
Holbrook: SCOTUS should correct Fed. Circuit on patent disclosures
Price: Why the U.S. struggles with health emergencies
Smith: Expect 'case-by-case' litigation of new Georgia abortion law
Nevitt: National emergency allows a 'broad delegation' of power
Smith: New heartbeat law will require Georgia to consider tax implications
Nevitt: The impact of declaring a national climate emergency
Volokh: With 11th circuit decision, Georgia heartbeat law takes effect
Smith: What constitutes 'personhood' now goes to the state courts
Volokh: In Georgia, the unborn are now persons
Smith: For now, Georgia abortion law doesn’t affect Plan B contraception
Holbrook brief says new patent requirement could slow medical research
Hutchinson: Expect a quick appellate decision on heartbeat law
Bedzow: How to navigate uncertainty
Georgiev: SEC climate proposal doesn't implicate major questions doctrine
Volokh: Biden’s abortion order reflects existing HIPPA privacy rules
Broyde, Holbrook: Amend the Constitution to protect marriage equality
Dudziak: If Obergefell falls, states can govern gay marriage
Bedzow: What it takes to create and implement ethical artificial intelligence
Smith: Heartbeat law could see privacy challenge in GA Supreme Court
Hutchinson: Expect more litigation on medication abortions
Smith: Dobbs will likely put Georgia heartbeat law in effect
Pill: What Dobbs ruling could mean for the future
Georgiev: Proposed SEC climate rule doesn't violate 1st Amendment
Georgiev’s research on materiality discussed at SEC Investor Advisory Committee Meeting
Senate unanimously confirms Johnson as CFTC commissioner
Emory Law’s Kristin N. Johnson, Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law, was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve a three-year term as a commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Carson: New bill would greatly benefit vets exposed to burn pits
Smith: SCOTUS gun case ruling will affect Georgia less
Lawrence: What reversing Roe would mean for the rule of law
COVID and the Future of Plague Response
Blank: Strict rules govern treatment of POWs
Interview with Emory Law’s Polly Price
Georgiev on the Voices of Corporate Governance podcast
Holbrook: SCOTUS may test extraterritorial waters for first time in decades
Morris: Young female attorneys don't get credit for their work
Georgiev on the public-private divide
Volokh on Roe v. Wade, state trigger laws
Smith: A SCOTUS draft is just that
Blank: War reparations for Ukraine
Blank: War reparations for Ukraine
Fineman elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Lawrence: Why the CDC is fighting ruling on mask mandate
Brown: How tax code's racial bias affects generational wealth
Lawrence: The Trump move Democrats want Biden to use
Brown: How the tax code preserves white wealth
Brown: Options for struggling taxpayers
Georgiev: SEC's proposed climate disclosure has social, financial relevance
Georgiev's research cited in SEC commissioner's speech
Smith: Jackson's varied experience a boon for SCOTUS
Tonja Jacobi joins Emory Law faculty, bringing expertise in SCOTUS
This fall, Emory Law will welcome Tonja Jacobi to the faculty as the Sam Nunn Chair in Ethics and Professionalism, upon university confirmation.
Vertinsky comments on conflict over cancer drug's affordability
Blank: Mounting evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
Blank: International laws that might hold Putin accountable
Podcast unpacks Price's new book on epidemics, plague
Blank: The difference between war crimes, genocide
Levine: New JM concentrations in employment, data privacy
Georgiev critiques critics of SEC's climate disclosure proposal
Satz: Deafblind Harvard Law grad defies ableism
Blank: Targeting civilians could violate international law
Georgiev on the SEC's proposed climate disclosure rule, materiality
Smith: Three things matter to SCOTUS
Smith explains law clerks' roles at SCOTUS
Brown: Tax subsidies created with white taxpayers in mind
Volokh: Why calls to ban books are increasing
Brown: Don't go after low-income tax payers to solve the tax gap
Blank: You can't label U.S. F-22s with Chinese flags
Blank: Russian invasion flagrant breach of international law
Blank: War in Ukraine a 'dangerous moment' for the world
Georgiev discusses public-private divide in securities law
Price's forthcoming book on epidemics earns starred review
Smith: Prosecutors met burden to prove Arbery's murder a hate crime
Hutchinson outlines new Center for Civil Rights and Social Justice plans
At tax time, green isn't the only color that matters
Smith: How Georgia's Supreme Court avoids politicization
Brown: Colorblind environmental justice isn't possible
Dudziak in documentary examining legacy of Black U.S. ambassadors
Brown: How to fix America's racial wealth gap