Mercer University
Recent News About Mercer University
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Mercer Law ranks second in Georgia for first-time bar passage rate
A recent report shows that Mercer University School of Law has achieved one of the highest first-time bar passage rates among law schools in Georgia.
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Mercer law student gains experience through corporate internship
Mercer University School of Law student Briana John is developing her skills to become an effective advocate.
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Mercer law student gains valuable experience through Georgia Court internship
Mercer University School of Law student Colby Belland, a member of the class of 2027, has secured an internship with Georgia Court of Appeals Judge J. Wade Padgett.
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Law graduate aims for advocacy role focused on older adults
Mercer University School of Law graduate Elizabeth Nelms has dedicated much of her life to serving others, beginning at the age of three when she volunteered at nursing homes and delivered Meals on Wheels.
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Macon Mayor Lester Miller strengthens community ties with Mercer University
Lester Miller, the mayor of Macon-Bibb County since 2020, has focused on strengthening ties between his hometown and Mercer University.
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Mercer law professors Tim Floyd and Daisy Hurst retire after decades-long careers
Tim Floyd and Daisy Hurst, both seasoned educators at Mercer University School of Law, are retiring after long careers dedicated to legal education.
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Graduate Addison Robinson shares insights on law school journey
Addison Robinson has graduated from Mercer University's School of Law, earning a Juris Doctor degree.
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Mercer's Blanke receives Hendricks Excellence in Teaching Award for outstanding student engagement
Jordan "Jody" Blanke will be honored with the esteemed Joe and Jean Hendricks Excellence in Teaching Award at Mercer University’s upcoming Atlanta commencement on May 10.
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Mercer Law's Timothy W. Floyd to receive William Pincus Award
Timothy W. Floyd, a professor at Mercer University School of Law, is set to receive the William Pincus Award for his contributions to clinical legal education.
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Mercer law student charts path from engineering to patent law
Mercer Law School student Anup Chandora is on a path to becoming a patent attorney, with a background in both engineering and law.
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Mercer Law student Allison L. Cartwright pursues her dream of becoming a lawyer
In 2016, Allison L. Cartwright began working as a senior account executive at New Horizons Computer Learning Center in Atlanta after a notable career in banking, mortgages, and financial planning.
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Mercer Law alumna Shay Peterson reflects on her career path
In 1919, Kathryne Pierce made history as the first woman to both enroll in and graduate from Mercer Law School.
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Mercer Law's externship program enhances student learning through practical legal experience
Externships at Mercer Law School offer invaluable opportunities for students to gain real-world legal experience through work placements off campus.
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Mercer Law professor brings clarity on taxes while aiding local community
Monica Armstrong Roudil, an associate professor at Mercer University School of Law, is committed to making tax law more accessible and less intimidating for her students.
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Carl Vinson's legacy honored through Mercer Legends series
Carl Vinson, a Mercer University alumnus and influential figure in American defense policy, dedicated his life to national service.
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Mercer School of Law recognizes alumni with prestigious awards
The Mercer School of Law held its annual Alumni Dinner on March 8 at the InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta, where it presented its 2025 alumni awards.
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Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice reflects on career inspired by public service
For Michael P. Boggs, a career in law was a way to honor his father and serve the public.
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Mercer Law offers practical training through corporate counsel externship program
Mercer Law School is offering its students a unique opportunity to gain practical experience through its Corporate Counsel Externship Program.
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Mercer Law alumni form lasting bonds that influence careers and personal lives
Ask Mercer Law alumni about the institution's unique qualities, and many will highlight the close-knit relationships among its graduates.
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Mercer Law student finds purpose through legal advocacy
Ava Jane Teasley, a student at Mercer School of Law, found her calling in the legal profession after initially considering a different path.