UGA Law Honor Court will provide information to 1Ls about the nomination process to join Honor Court
Zoom link: https://proxy.qualtrics.com/proxy/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuga.zoom.us%2Fj%2F91355340683%3Fpwd%3DbktuR293N0xpKzZzUmlaeEx4RUJHUT09&token=50CF3tvvI42XVZUsFzCFSfw0r%2BZ7EeJlVFGpCBdXX7s%3D
Meeting ID: 913 5534 0683
Passcode: 915501
The Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic is excited to announce the first session of its Fall Webinar Series. The title is "CSEC, Bias, and Litigating Race," which will be a discussion about how implicit bias affects survivors of commercial and sexual exploitation of children and how to use legal tools and resources to confront systemic racism against indigent, Black and brown clients. Panelists will include: New York City Legal Aid Society Attorney-in-Charge Dawne Mitchell, Attorney Shomari Ward and Wilbanks CEASE Clinic Intern and third-year student Victoria Hicks.
The Georgia Museum of Art and the UGA School of Law have partnered to bring you a special evening at the Georgia Museum of Art!
All law students, faculty, and staff are invited to sign up for a special tour highlighting pieces currently on exhibit, followed by free time to visit the rest of the collection. Tours will be offered on the following dates:
Thursday, October 22 at 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 29 at 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 5 at 6:00 p.m.
This event is a webinar introducing DOJ's Volunteer Legal Internship Program. Students will learn about summer and academic-year vacancies, the application process, and get answers to their questions. Students will have two chances to attend this webinar, either Tuesday, November 10, at 12:00 PM ET or Thursday, November 12, at 3:00 PM ET.
Dr. Jonathan Peters, Associate Professor of Journalism at UGA's Grady College, will be leading the discussion.
Panelists will include:
Ilze Brands Kehris, the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Christof Heyns, the Human Rights Committee Rapporteur who drafted General Comment No. 37 Yuval Shany, former Chair of the Human Rights Committee, and H?l?ne Tigroudja, member of the Human Rights Committee.
On Wednesday, February 24th (12-12:50pm), ACS @ UGA is hosting a panel conversation about the current state of housing justice in Georgia, with a specific focus on renters/landlords in the Atlanta metro area. The conversation will cover: the impact of COVID-19 on housing, the CARES Act's eviction moratorium (and foreclosure protections), the CDC moratorium, judicial emergencies, as well as any other policies that have affected the housing landscape in Atlanta.
Yale Law School's Cromwell Professor Stephen Carter will serve as the inaugural Judge Horace J. Johnson, Jr. Lecturer on Race, Law and Policy
The Negotiation Team will host a virtual informational meeting on Wednesday, April 14th at 12:00 p.m.
The deadline to apply for pre-selected job interviews at the Georgia Public Sector Career Fair is 1/21/20. Annually, 70+ public interest and government employers participate.
Come to this session to find out how to submit applications, register and prepare.
RSVP for the information session in Symplicity or by email to profdev@uga.edu.
Registered employers, as of January 7: