In law school, Faircloth received the American Jurisprudence Awards for academic achievement in constitutional law, workers' compensation, and trial practice. He is the author of “Prosecutorial Misconduct in Closing Argument," published by the State Bar of Georgia in the summer of 1990.<ref name=gsuedu>{{cite web|url=http://law.gsu.edu/2009/04/02/jimmy-faircloth-jd-90-executive-counsel-louisiana-governor-speak-april-7/|title=Jimmy Faircloth (JD '90), executive counsel to Louisiana governor, to speak April 7|date=April 2, 2009|publisher=gsu.edu|accessdate=July 8, 2020}}</ref> | In law school, Faircloth received the American Jurisprudence Awards for academic achievement in constitutional law, workers' compensation, and trial practice. He is the author of “Prosecutorial Misconduct in Closing Argument," published by the State Bar of Georgia in the summer of 1990.<ref name=gsuedu>{{cite web|url=http://law.gsu.edu/2009/04/02/jimmy-faircloth-jd-90-executive-counsel-louisiana-governor-speak-april-7/|title=Jimmy Faircloth (JD '90), executive counsel to Louisiana governor, to speak April 7|date=April 2, 2009|publisher=gsu.edu|accessdate=July 8, 2020}}</ref> |