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.

West featured in Newsweek

Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in Newsweek regarding the operation of courts during a government shutdown.

Redmon featured in Slate

Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in Slate regarding the impact of the 2020 election interference case on campaign events.

Community HeLP Clinic team featured in preLaw

The 2022-23 School of Law Community Health Law Partnership Clinic team was featured in preLaw magazine regarding the clinic's legal counseling and community service as well as its high rankings in health law. Notably, the School of Law earned a ranking of A in health law.

100% of first-gen and veterans receive aid

The School of Law is pleased to share that once again 100% of the first-generation college graduates and military veterans enrolled in its Juris Doctor program are receiving aid.

A conversation with President Jere W. Morehead

School of Law alumnus and UGA President Jere W. Morehead (J.D.'80) was featured in Georgia Magazine regarding his ten years of service as president, the highlights from the past decade and where the university is headed.

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