Weeks named UGA liaison for Southeastern Conference Academic Leadership Development Program
UGA Associate Provost & Kirbo Chair Elizabeth Weeks has been named the University of Georgia liaison for the Southeastern Conference Acade
The University of Georgia School of Law is redefining what it means to be a great national public law school. The following news items demonstrate the School of Law’s commitment to Connect members of its community – including faculty, staff, students and alumni/alumnae – with each other and with distinguished jurists, legal practitioners and lawyers, corporate leaders, public servants and world-class scholars in pursuit of its vision to provide a first-rate legal education – which includes quality hands-on educational experiences and service to state and society – as well as employment for its students and graduates.
Law students tackle environmental issues to benefit Georgia’s coast
The University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant has long sought to remedy the health of the Georgia coast through research and outreach.
Raglin featured in Columns
Master in the Study of Law student Jaquarius K. Raglin was featured in Columns regarding his receipt of the UGA President's Fulfilling the Dream Award.
Law school launches partnership with India's Jindal University
A School of Law journey abroad has cemented a partnership – launching a student exchange and planning a range of other collaborative initiatives – with India’s top-ranked law school.
Business Law Clinic benefits local businesses with 2,400+ hours of work
During 2022, the Business Law Clinic provided 2,400+ hours of individual-client work, which included partnering with UGA’s
Providing health services to Athens families; CCSD and UGA partner to launch the Clarke Middle Health Center
The Clarke Middle Health Center celebrated its grand opening on Thursday, Nov. 10, introducing the Athens-Clarke County community to the many free medical, mental health and legal services provided to students, staff and families.
Students log more than 94,000 service-learning hours
During the 2021-22 academic year, more than 435 School of Law students enrolled in one of the school's 17 clinic/externship programs and cumulatively engaged in 94,129 service-learning hours. Nearly 28,000 of those hours occurred under the direct supervision of law school faculty members dir
Georgia Court of Appeals to hear oral arguments at UGA School of Law
The University of Georgia School of Law will host the Georgia Court of Appeals on September 28 for oral arguments in four cases involving ineffective assistance of counsel, the scope of discovery, the TV Act, and service of process by substituted service.
The cases being heard are:
#1 in the Nation for High Value Jobs
The University of Georgia School of Law has posted the #1 employment rate in the nation! More than 97% of the Class of 2021 has secured full-time, long-term jobs that require bar passage or where a J.D. provides an advantage.
Fifty Years of Speakers Honored at the University of Georgia School of Law Now Available Online
The University of Georgia Alexander Campbell King Law Library Archive and Special Collections and the Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) have made 50 years of UGA School of Law spea