UGA law school honors four graduates for their service
The University of Georgia School of Law honored four individuals for their service during the school’s recent Awards Dinner at the State Botanical Gardens of Georgia.
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 community’s commitment to providing Service to State and Society – including world-class, hands-on, purpose-driven educational experiences – while also supporting the school’s vision to be the best return on investment in legal education.
Phillips-Sawyer named inaugural Wilson Professor in Business Law
The School of Law is pleased to share the establishment of the Jane W. Wilson Professorship in Business Law by an anonymous donor. This professorship will be held by a scholar who is a leader in business law and who is engaged in a combination of teaching, research and public service.
Wilbanks CEASE Clinic secures $1.1 million verdict for client
Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Staff Attorney Brian Atkinson and second-year student Jessica L.
UGA alumni, faculty and friends to receive Alumni Awards, including the law school's Neal Quirk
The University of Georgia Alumni Association will honor seven recipients of the 2023 Alumni Awards during an event on April 21.
Watson awarded SEAALL lifetime membership
Director of the Law Library Emerita Carol A. Watson has been awarded lifetime membership to the Southeastern Association of Law Libraries.
Orford provides insight into Supreme Court case Arizona v. Navajo Nation
Among the upcoming cases to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court will be Arizona v. Navajo Nation, No. 21-1484.
Perryman family creates scholarship to blend science with the law
1986 alumnus David G. Perryman and his wife Kirsti R. Perryman have created a unique scholarship fund that will benefit those with a degree or background in biology, genetics, chemistry, neuroscience or similar area.
School of Law wins Legal Food Frenzy
The University of Georgia School of Law has won the 2023 Law School Legal Food Frenzy. This is the second time the School of Law has won this contest championed by Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr.
Hetherington testifies before Georgia Senate Judiciary Committee
Clinical Associate Professor & Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Director Emma M.
Rusk Center welcomes two visiting research scholars
The Dean Rusk International Law Center is pleased to welcome two visiting research scholars. Maisie Hopkins is a Ph.D.