Service to State and Society

Assistant Professor Desirée LeClercq testified before the U.S.

Rodrigues named dean of the UGA School of Law
She currently serves as associate dean for faculty development

Since January 1 of this year, the Jane W. Wilson Family Justice Clinic has assisted 472 victims of domestic violence and stalking who were seeking representation and advice.

During the 2023-24 academic year, 475 School of Law students enrolled or re-enrolled in one of the school's 18 clinic/externship programs and cumulatively engaged in over 84,000 service-learning hours.

Congratulations to second-year student Gordon Wayne for receiving the 2024 Anna Bissonnette Award from Hearth Inc.

Congratulations to Professor Pamela Foohey who was selected for inclusion in the 36th class of American College of Bankruptcy fellows.

The University of Georgia School of Law's clinical program continues to build on its commitment to providing both outstanding legal education for students and legal services on behalf of underserved communities with the addition of five new attorneys in 2024 -

Congratulations to Szilvia Somodi for receiving the Georgia Library Association’s Library Support Services Award.

The University of Georgia School of Law will participate in a free legal clinic to be held in Troup County on October 25. The law school’s Veterans Legal Clinic, Wilson Family Justice Clinic and the Public Interest Practicum will be available to assist local residents.

Largest donation in school history to benefit the First Amendment Clinic

The University of Georgia School of Law is pleased to share news of its largest gift in history – a $5 million donation from the Stanton Foundation to support the ongoing operations of the First Am