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.
The Appellate Litigation Clinic has won its case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Third-year student Roby A. Jernigan presented oral argument in the case Jordan v.
Associate Professor Lindsey Simon was featured on National Public Radio regarding mass tort bankruptcies. The segment titled "J&J tried to block lawsuits from 40,000 cancer patients.
Associate Professor Lindsey Simon was featured on Legal Newsline regarding mass tort bankruptcy reform.
Appellate Litigation Clinic Director Thomas V. Burch and clinic participants third-year student Noah C. Nix and 2021 graduate Jared R.
Associate Professor Lindsey Simon was featured on Law.com regarding the latest developments relating to Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder litigation. The article titled "Turning a Shield Into a Sword?
The 2021-22 School of Law Community Health Law Partnership Clinic team was featured in preLaw magazine regarding the clinic's work with the school's First Amendment Clinic - and four other clinics from Harvard, Columbia, Texas A&M and Boston universities - representing women who
The School of Law's First Amendment Clinic is one of nine university-based legal clinics to receive a portion of a $2.4 million grant from The Legal Clinic Fund for Local News.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured on Law.com regarding settlements in multidistrict litigation.
Associate Dean and Martin Chair of Law Andrea L. Dennis was featured in CalMatters regarding the use of rap lyrics as evidence in criminal trials.
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D.