News from November 2025
UGA law students reach semifinals in national mock trial competition
By D. S. Siegel | Nov 2, 2025
The University of Georgia School of Law’s mock trial team reached the semifinals at the Tournament of Champions Mock Trial Competition, an invitational event featuring 16 leading teams from across the United States.
Sonja R. West discusses press freedom at University of Connecticut symposium
By M. Y. Daniels | Nov 2, 2025
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West delivered a virtual presentation titled “Press Freedom and the Founders” at the University of Connecticut.
Cobb Juvenile Court coordinator discusses youth assessment tool at PCA meeting
By A. J. Maloney | Nov 2, 2025
Valina Scotland, LPC, the Public Programs Coordinator for Cobb County Juvenile Court, presented at the Cobb Collaborative’s Positive Childhood Alliance (PCA) meeting on October 22.
UGA law students win national moot court competition in elder law
By D. S. Siegel | Nov 2, 2025
Third-year law students Dustin M. Batchelor and Kerolls “Kero” Gadelrab from the University of Georgia School of Law have won the National Claude Pepper Elder Law Moot Court Competition.
Dean Usha R. Rodrigues publishes article on shareholder democracy in Wake Forest Law Review
By P. H. Edwards | Nov 2, 2025
Dean Usha R. Rodrigues has published an article titled “Defending Shareholder Democracy” in the 60th volume of the Wake Forest Law Review, page 683, in 2025.
Beasley Allen urges investigation into Air India Flight 171 crash safety issues
By K. R. Baugh | Nov 1, 2025
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.