School of Law Annual Awards Day 2021
Award recipients for Awards Day 2021 will be announced here.
Award recipients for Awards Day 2021 will be announced here.
Justice Robert Benham (J.D.'70), the longest serving and first African American member of the Supreme Court of Georgia, will present UGA's 2020 Holmes-Hunter Lecture Feb. 3 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel.
Named in honor of Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Hamilton Holmes, the first African American students to attend UGA, the lecture is sponsored by the Office of the President and focuses on race relations, civil rights and education. It has been held annually since 1985.
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or "CARES Act," signed into law on March 27, 2020, provides for $349 billion in Small Business Administration (SBA) loan guarantees and subsidies, and additional funding for SBA programs. One new SBA program created by the CARES Act is the Paycheck Protection Program (the "PPP"). The PPP has the potential to provide significant relief for small businesses, but that relief requires application to the program.
A virtual celebration of the Portrait Unveiling Ceremony for Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar (J.D.'79).
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.
In help commemorate the 60th anniversary of the University of Georgia's desegregation, this will be a discussion with UGA Professor Robert A. Pratt, the author of We Shall Not Be Moved: The Desegregation of the University of Georgia. Pratt has been a member of the UGA History Department faculty since 1987. He previously served as director of the university's Institute for African American Studies and as chair of the History Department.
In response to the horrific shootings that unfolded in Metro-Atlanta recently, ALSA is hosting a panel to discuss and explore the topics pertaining to AAPI discrimination and hate crimes. We have invited Professor Usha Rodrigues, Mr. Tim Lee (King and Spalding), Dean Gregory Roseboro, and Mrs. Joanne Molinaro (Foley & Lardner LLP) as panelist to share some of their insight and perspective.
Join the School of Law's Financial Literacy graduate assistant, Timi Jorgensen, for a deep dive into the world of student loans. This session of the Financial Literacy Series will explore borrowing, repayment strategies, and the impact of loans on your overall financial plan.
Lunch provided.
Please RSVP via Qualtrics at
https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eVCrmcDjD5QOARL