13 students take part in Global Governance Summer School
Thirteen law students are studying abroad this summer as part the Dean Rusk International Law Center's Global Governance Summer School.
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 Connect members of its community – including faculty, staff, students and alumni/alumnae – with each other and with distinguished jurists, legal practitioners and lawyers, corporate leaders, public servants and world-class scholars in pursuit of its vision to provide a first-rate legal education – which includes quality hands-on educational experiences and service to state and society – as well as employment for its students and graduates.
16 student pursue global externships this summer
Sixteen School of Law students are gaining global practice experience this summer through the Global Externship Overseas initiative of the school's Dean Rusk International Law Center.
Veterans Legal Clinic serves those who have served; advocating for veteran services and benefits
The Veterans Legal Clinic and its director, Clinical Professor Alexander W.
Son honors veteran father with law school scholarship
As we remember those who have served our country and made the ultimate sacrifice, the University of Georgia School of Law is pleased to share that Johnson J. “Jay” Cooper and his wife, Hillary, have initiated a scholarship fund honoring Jay’s father, Frederick E.
School of Law ranks #11 for federal clerkships
Congratulations to the Class of 2023! These graduates ranked 11th in the nation for securing federal judicial clerkships. Almost 10% of the class secured these highly sought-after and competitive positions.
Community HeLP Clinic students present to Specialty Care Clinic and Project Safe
Community Health Law Partnership Clinic students Caitlyn E. Watson, Ariyah C. Jones and Mahi K. Patel presented on the intersection of immigration law and health status at the Specialty Care Clinic, an Athens provider organization focusing on treatment and support for HIV+ patients.
Hammond receives Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Fellowship
Congratulations to second-year student Carolyn E. "Liz" Hammond for being selected as a 2024 Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Fellow.
Kouame receives International Law Association scholarship
Congratulations to LL.M. student N'Guessan "Clement" Kouame who received a scholarship from the International Law Association to attend the ILA’s 81st Biennial Conference in Athens, Greece, during the summer of 2024.
Pruitt receives Asia-Georgia Internship Connection scholarship
Congratulations to second-year student Caden S.
Knox family and Dove recognized with UGA Alumni Awards
The University of Georgia recognized this year’s Alumni Awards honorees during a luncheon April 5 in Athens.