{"id":2141,"date":"2024-09-08T21:33:27","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T01:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.law.unc.edu\/september-2024\/?p=2141"},"modified":"2024-09-12T15:21:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T19:21:18","slug":"carolina-law-announces-annual-faculty-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.law.unc.edu\/september-2024\/carolina-law-announces-annual-faculty-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolina Law Announces Annual Faculty Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Leigh Osofsky, William D. Spry III Distinguished Professor of Law and Kathleen Thomas, Aubrey L. Brooks Distinguished Professor of Law<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

UNC School of Law presented three awards to distinguished faculty on Friday, April 26, 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The awards presented include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Robert G. Byrd Award for Excellence and Creativity in Teaching, awarded to <\/strong>Kathleen Thomas<\/strong><\/a>, Aubrey L. Brooks Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the UNC School of Law Tax Institute<\/strong>. The Byrd Award is named for Robert G. Byrd, an alumnus of the school who served as a member of the faculty from 1963 until 2004 and as dean from 1974-1979. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The James H. Chadbourn Award for Excellence in Scholarship, awarded to <\/strong>Leigh Osofsky<\/strong><\/a>, William D. Spry III Distinguished Professor of Law. <\/strong>The Chadbourn Award is named for James H. Chadbourn, editor-in-chief of the North Carolina Law Review from 1930-1931, a member of the Carolina Law faculty from 1931-1936, and a co-author of leading texts in civil procedure, federal court and evidence. In 1933, while at UNC, Chadbourn bravely authored a controversial work titled \u201cLynching and the Law.\u201d This award honors a faculty member\u2019s distinguished law journal article. Osofsky was recognized for her article, co-authored with Joshua D. Blank, \u201cAutomated Agencies\u201d, 107 Minnesota Law Review 2115 (2023). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Charles E. Daye Award for Excellence in Service, awarded to <\/strong>William P. Marshall<\/strong><\/a>, William Rand Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Law.<\/strong> This award is conferred annually based on service performed within the two years prior to the year in which the award is given. A faculty member is honored for exemplary public service, measured by the time, effort, and creativity devoted to service, as well as the impact on the community.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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William (Bill) P. Marshall, William Rand Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Law<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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