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 First-rate Preparation – including world-class, hands-on, purpose-driven educational experiences – so its students can become future leaders for state and society. This commitment also supports the school’s vision to be the best return on investment in legal education.
Third-year students Haley K. Kairab and Donavan C. Juleus recently won a regional title in the National Trial Competition, advancing to the national tier of the tournament to be held during April.
Third-year Jacob D. Swanstrom and second-year students Justin W. Tilghman and Jack K. Mahon were semifinalists in the Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition, hosted by Pace University.
Congratulations to third-year students Austin L. Albertson, Audrey C. Cunningham and Paige Medley and second-year student Brian B.
Congratulations to second-year students J. Caleb Grant, Alexander F. "Alex" Krupp, Emily M. "Millie" Price, Courtney H. Robinson and James A. Stewart for finishing as national finalists in the prestigious Philip C.
The School of Law is pleased to share that 2001 alumnus Gardiner Thompson became the most recent University of Georgia School of Law graduate to create an endowed scholarship supporting first-generation college graduates.
The School of Law proudly announces that dozens of alumni, alumnae, friends and colleagues have come together to honor Thomas A. “Tom” Eaton, Hosch Professor of Law Emeritus, with a scholarship bearing his name.
School of Law Appellate Litigation Clinic participants and third-year students Roya Naghepour and Dylan L. Mauldin were featured in the Daily Report regarding oral argument before the Georgia Court of Appeals in the case Williams v. DeKalb County.
The School of Law has been ranked among the top 14 law schools in the nation for its students overperforming on bar exams. The ABA Journal article titled "Which law schools overperformed on the bar exam?
Appellate Litigation Clinic participant and third-year student Roya Naghepour argued before the Georgia Court of Appeals in the case Williams v. DeKalb County. According to the court, she is the first student to present oral argument before it. Third-year student Dylan L.
First-year law student Jordan Heath is the winner of the School of Law's 2022 J. Ralph Beaird 1L Closing Argument Mock Trial Tournament. Congratulations to all who competed, including finalist Natascha Merida-Perez, on their performances.