LTC Yevgeny Vindman is an Army Judge Advocate and the Staff Judge Advocate for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Command in Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. He previously served as the deputy legal adviser on the White House National Security Council where his portfolio included NATO, the ICC, African Affairs, International Organizations, Emerging Technologies, IHL, Human rights, and Ethics.
Even virtually, we want you to put your wellness at the front of your mind! In addition to these activities, take a look at the Health & Wellness Resources on the My Georgia Law Portal.
Please join us for the final Pet Therapy Zoom of the semester! The stars of the show will be all of our pets (aspiring therapy dogs, cats, plants, other - all are welcome!), but humans without pets should join as well! We are all going to miss those adorable pups in the Law Library Foyer this exam period, but we hope Zooming with our pets can be the next best thing. Feel free to pop in just for a minute, or stay for the entire half hour - up to you!
The UGA Staff Council and the Finance & Administration Staff Representative Group invite staff members to learn more about the unique benefits, perks, goods, and services available as both employees of UGA and members of the surrounding communities.
Thomas Kadri-our newest faculty member will discuss his paper titled "Digital Gatekeepers". The meeting will be conducted via Zoom.
Visit athensaccesstojustice.org to register by June 5.
Words cannot adequately express the depth of emotion felt by many in our community following the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and other Black Americans. Such tragic and unnecessary losses of life are impossible to comprehend and, in light of this, we are sure that many of you have engaged in countless conversations to try to make sense of the state of race relations in our country.
First Amendment Clinic Fellow Samantha Hamilton will moderate a panel discussion regarding the growing trend of using rap lyrics as evidence during trials. The panel will feature Associate Dean & Martin Chair Andrea L. Dennis who recently authored the book Rap on Trial. Other panelists will include ATHFactor-Liberty Entertainment founder Montu Miller and Athens-Clarke County Commissioner and hip hop artist Mariah Parker.