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 taking a Lead position in providing a hands-on, purpose-driven educational experience for the next generation of lawyers for state and society as well as in fostering an environment for world-class scholarship and teaching. This commitment also supports the school’s vision to be the best return on investment in legal education.
Each year the School of Law community looks forward to Awards Day, when we celebrate the many accomplishments of our students and faculty. Dean Usha R. Rodrigues said it is an honor to celebrate our students and faculty.
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri was featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding cyberbullying laws.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured on Law.com regarding Georgia’s punitive damages statute.
Post Professor Pamela Foohey was featured in NewsNation regarding auto loan debt among Americans.
Congratulations to third-year students Olha “Olia” Kaliuzhna and Vladyslav “Vlad” Rudzinskyi for winning the Loyola University of Chicago School of Law Pre-Moot.
Marshall Chair of Constitutional Law Randy Beck was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding potential conflicts of interest.
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri was featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding laws against AI-generated explicit images.
Wilson Associate Professor in Business Law Laura Phillips-Sawyer was featured on Bloomberg regarding the fast pace of evolution in the generative artificial intelligence industry.
The School of Law has received a $3,000 grant from the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association to support the launch of the Classic City Civics Project. This collaborative initiative seeks to enhance civics education for middle school students in Athens.
Congratulations to second-year students Grace M.