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Vol. 75, No. 5 (2024) Companion Edition

Front Matter

Table of Contents

Foreword: Symposium on Current Issues in Professional Identity Formation
Patrick Longan

Articles

Purpose, Practical Wisdom, and the Formation of Trustworthy Lawyers
Kenneth Townsend

Putting the Lawyer First: Framing Well-Being in Law as an Ethical Dilemma
Aric Short

Reflections on Purpose and Professional Identity Formation
Harmony Decosimo

The Rule of Law, The Lawyer’s Role as a Public Citizen, and Professional Identity: How Fostering the Development of Professional Identity Can Help Law Schools Address the Crisis Facing American Democracy
Kendall Kerew

What About Us? How Law Schools Can Help Historically Underrepresented Law Students Develop Their Professional Identities
David A. Grenardo

Comments

AI and the Legal Puzzle: Filling Gaps, But Missing Pieces
Joseph Anderson

Tale as Old as Time: The Beauty and the Beast of Probabilistic Genotyping and Its Use in Georgia
Elizabeth McDaniel

Proprietors Beware: Recent Changes in Negligent Security Cases Involving Third-Party Criminal Acts and The State of the Law Moving Forward After the Supreme Court of Georgia’s Most Recent Decision in Georgia CVS v. Carmichael
Blake Williamson

Casenotes

Just Me, Myself, and I: Georgia Trial Courts May Consider Pro se Motions Filed by Represented Criminal Defendants
McKayla A. Doss

Can Too Much Clarity Cause Confusion? A Case Study of McCalop v. State
Sutton M. Eggena

A (Not-So) “Minor” Application of the “Spousal Standing” Exception to Georgia’s Wrongful Death Act
Kelly N. LaFleur

Actions Speak Louder than Words: The Supreme Court of Georgia Textualizes “Action” in the Georgia Constitution
Abigail C. Letts

BOARD OF EDITORS

Savannah H. Hall - Editor in Chief

Charlsie E. Mann - Senior Managing Editor

Olivia Durkin - Managing Editor

Kaelyn Aills - Managing Editor

Stephen J. Greenway - Georgia Survey Editor

Kirsten P. Ehlers Scott - Lead Articles Editor

Jordan Bracewell - Articles Editor

W. Jackson Latty - 11^th Circuit Survey Editor

Katie Anderson - Student Writing Editor

Sydney Thompson - Administrative Editor

On March 8, 2024, the Mercer Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism, in partnership with the Mercer Law Review, held the 24th Annual Georgia Symposium on Ethics and Professionalism. The topic was “Current Issues in Professional Identity Formation.”