Vol. 60, 2026 • ISSN 1557-1025

About the Cover Image:

Three of UGA Law’s award-winning scholars published books over the past year: Brumby Distinguished Professor Sonja West (left) with The Future of Press Freedom (Cambridge University Press); Callaway Chair Elizabeth Burch (center) with The Pain Brokers (Atria/One Signal Publishers) and Caldwell Chair & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori Ringhand with We the Voters (Stanford University Press). Photo by Dennis McDaniel.

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