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Tipped Out: Would Ending Involvement in the FLSA Tip Credit System Improve Georgia’s Restaurant Wages?

The Tip Credit provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) allows a restaurant employer to pay a tipped employee just $2.13 per hour if the employee earns enough in tips to raise their hourly rate to the minimum wage. Enacted in 1966, the provision intends for restaurants, an

By , and Zach Ayer

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A Legislative Foundation for Foundation Models

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not some futuristic technology—it exists in everyday products like your Uber app or the Siri voice on your nightstand. Its development is meteoric; foundation models are the latest AI advancement. These models are a type of AI that not only produces a range of products

By , and Steven Arango

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Is Discrimination Unfair?

Though multiple federal laws explicitly bar discrimination in consumer transactions, many consumer transactions fall in the gaps between those laws. But recently, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have attempted to plug those gaps on the theory that discrimination is unfair within the meaning of

By , and Jeff Sovern

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A Broken Record: A Statutory Solution to Fixing Music Copyright Infringement’s Biggest Problem

In the intellectual property space, nothing quite grabs the eye of the public like music copyright infringement. The high reputational and monetary risks associated when an artist claims infringement—especially against that of a major artist—can have huge consequences, even when no infringement occurred. The two prevailing tests for

By , and Jacob B. Hopkins

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Government-Backed Insurance for Artificial Intelligence Technologies

AI poses unpredictable risks that challenge traditional insurance models. This article proposes a government-backed insurance framework—like the Price-Anderson Act for nuclear energy—to manage AI-related harms and ensure victims are compensated as the technology evolves.

By , and Renee Henson

April 17, 2025

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The Illusion of Consent: Rethinking Privacy Online

By , and Josh Fuqua

April 10, 2025

Beltline Rail IV: The Great Urban Gamble

By , and Myles Fogle , and James Grenade

February 23, 2025

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Beltline Rail? A Conversation Between Walter Brown and Matthew Rao

On September 6, 2024, the Georgia State University Law Review invited Walter Brown and Matthew Rao to discuss whether the Atlanta Beltline should implement light rail.

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Volume 35, Issue 2 (Winter 2018)

Prohibitive Failure: The Demise of the Ban on Sports Betting

On May 14, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the federal prohibition on sports gambling. The sweeping opinion, authored by Justice Alito, ended more than a twenty-fiveyear- old policy that kept states from offering sports gambling, which confined sports betting almost entirely to illegal underground markets.

By , and Georgia State University Law Review

February 1, 2019

Volume 30, Issue 4 (Summer 2014)

53rd Henry J. Miller Distinguished Lecture Series: The Honorable John Paul Stevens

Remarks by the Honorable John Paul Stevens, Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, at the 53rd Henry J. Miller Distinguished Lecture Series. Download PDF

By , and The Hon. Justice John Paul Stevens

June 1, 2014