Originalism: A Debate presented by FedSoc and ACS
The Federalist Society and ACS look forward to hosting Professors Ilan Wurman and Eric Segall to debate the concept of Originalism. The event will be moderated, and time will be reserved for Q&A. All students and faculty are welcome to tune in to the Zoom on September 29th at 12pm (noon).
A Conversation About Police Accountability
Join Professors Russell Gabriel (Criminal Defense Practicum) and Melissa Redmon (Prosecutorial Justice Program) for a dialogue surrounding law enforcement accountability in cases of alleged misconduct. The conversation will be moderated by 3L Anre Washington, Executive Symposium Editor of the Georgia Law Review, and will be presented through Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/92684890419.
The Davenport-Benham Black Law Students Association and American Constitution Society are cohosting this event.
Delaware Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves (J.D.'06) presents on corporate law
School of Law 2006 alumna Tamika R. Montgomery-Reeves, who presently serves as a Supreme Court of Delaware justice, will present on navigating corporate fiduciary duties and other corporate governance issues. Before joining Delaware's highest court, Montgomery-Reeves served as a vice chancellor on the Delaware Court of Chancery, which is the most important and prestigious court for business law in the United States.
Refugees, Forced Migration, and Africa with Tom Syring
Tom Syring is an expert in international refugee and migration law and policy, Chairman of the Oslo-based Human Rights Research League, and co-editor of Still Waiting for Tomorrow: The Law and Politics of Unresolved Refugee Crises."
Lunch will be offered. RSVP is encouraged but not required.
Law Library Reading Room Zoom
Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Reading Room Zoom last Friday! Join our next session of the Reading Room Zoom this Friday from 1-3pm. Come together to connect with friends, classmates, acquaintances, or other law students you've never spoken to but wish you'd had!Steps:(1) Log onto 6 Ft.
School of Law Commencement
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton will deliver the University of Georgia School of Law's 2021 Commencement address May 22 in Stegeman Coliseum, with social distancing measures in place.
Approximately 215 students will be eligible to participate in this year's ceremony for Juris Doctor (J.D.), Master of Laws (LL.M.) and Master in the Study of Law (M.S.L) candidates.
118th Sibley Lecture featuring Dr. Monica Bell, Yale Law School
Monica Bell is an Associate Professor of Law at Yale Law School and an Associate Professor of Sociology at Yale University. Her areas of expertise include criminal justice, welfare law, housing, race and the law, qualitative research methods, and law and sociology. The title of her presentation is "The Case for Racism Response Funds: A Collective Response to Racist Acts."
Professor Thomas Kadri will be the host for this lecture.
Please RSVP to Nikko.Terry@uga.edu by November 9 to receive the Zoom link prior to the event.
Law Faculty/Staff Holiday Luncheon
Annual Holiday Lunch for Law Faculty and Staff. Pick-up Lunch to be taken to a classroom to eat and enjoy live feed of Holiday program with Dean, LSSRG award, etc.
Spreading out in rooms so that we can be joined by live feed.
Reservations required for food and rooms.