Graduates and friends partner with UGA Foundation for 15 major gifts supporting scholarships
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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.
Law school named among the best for quality of life, classroom and professors
The School of Law was recently ranked among the best law schools in the nation for quality of life (4th), classroom experience (6th) and professors (8th).
Nalley becomes first to attend Liverpool Summer School
Third-year student Erin M.
Dean Rusk International Law Center receives grant from The Halle Foundation
The Dean Rusk International Law Center has received a grant from The Halle Foundation to support six law students in semester-long externships in Germany over the next three years.
UGA captures 23 national/regional advocacy trophies over five years
The School of Law continues to be a force in moot court and mock trial competitions. During the 2023-24 academic year, our students captured the "best of the best" national moot court title for the second straight year.
Appellate Litigation Clinic wins case before the Fourth Circuit
The Appellate Litigation Clinic has won its case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Third-year students Madeleine B. "Maddie" Hoss and Benjamin K.
Fellowship grants grow to $1.4M+ over 5 years
Rising second- and third-year law students plan their summers around gaining hands-on legal experience and exploring different areas of practice.
Graham shares thoughts on NATO externship experience
Second-year student Madison Graham recently shared her thoughts on finishing an externship in Norfolk, Virginia, in the legal department of HQ SACT,
Cherry receives Equal Justice Works Regional Public Interest Award
Congratulations to 2024 graduate Megan K. Cherry for her selection for the Equal Justice Works Regional Public Interest Award for the Gulf Region.
Scholarship fund endowed in memory of Robert E. "Robbie" Robinson
The School of Law is pleased to share that a scholarship fund named in memory of civil rights attorney and alumnus Robert E. “Robbie” Robinson has been endowed.