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Supreme Court hears landmark case involving Smith & Wesson Brands
Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, a significant case before the U.S. Supreme Court, could have broad implications for industries facing litigation over product-related harms.
UGA Law celebrates near-perfect bar passage rate for Class of 2022
The University of Georgia School of Law's Class of 2022 achieved a significant milestone with an Ultimate Bar Passage rate of 98.95%.
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Rodrigues joins European Corporate Governance Institute as research member
By GA News Gazette | Feb 25, 2025
Dean Usha R. Rodrigues has been chosen as a research member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI).
UGA law students achieve top three finish in national tax challenge
By GA News Gazette | Feb 24, 2025
The University of Georgia (UGA) has announced that third-year students Daisy Gonzales and Robert J. “Bob” Anderson secured third place in the ABA Law Student Tax Challenge.
Newsweek features Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz on Florida property tax discussion
By GA News Gazette | Feb 24, 2025
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz was recently featured in Newsweek in an article discussing state taxes in Florida.
Georgia Senate considers student loan relief for veterinarians
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 21, 2025
Lisa Milot, Stanton Distinguished Professor in Canine Welfare Law and Director of Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills, provided testimony to the Georgia Senate Higher Education Committee.
MIT student wins first place in AI negotiation competition
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 20, 2025
Allison L. Brown, a second-year student, has been recognized for her achievement in the inaugural MIT AI Negotiation Competition's Value Created category.
Professor Sonja R. West featured in Wall Street Journal article on free speech
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 20, 2025
Sonja R. West, Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law, was recently featured in The Wall Street Journal.
Harpaz discusses global tax issues at Columbia Law School
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 19, 2025
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz delivered a presentation titled “Global Tax Wars in the Digital Era” at Columbia University Law School.
Practicum aids in organizing first-ever vet training event
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 18, 2025
The Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills (PAWS), under the direction of Stanton Distinguished Professor in Canine Welfare Law Lisa Milot, collaborated with the United Spay Alliance to organize a pioneering one-day wet lab for dogs.
Chief Judge Scott Smith shares insights with future advocates at Emory University
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 18, 2025
Chief Judge Scott Smith of the Cherokee Judicial Circuit Superior Court recently addressed first-year law students in Professor Michael Mears’ 1L Art of Advocacy class.
Rodrigues receives mentor award from GAPABA
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 17, 2025
Dean Usha R. Rodrigues has been honored with the 2025 Han C. Choi Mentor Award by the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA).
Rodrigues receives mentor award from Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association
By J. D. Suayan | Feb 17, 2025
Dean Usha R. Rodrigues has been honored with the 2025 Han C. Choi Mentor Award by the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA).
Community HeLP Clinic secures asylum for client after nine years
By A. I. Benavidez | Feb 14, 2025
Second-year student Elizabeth M. “Beth” Boland and third-year student Lauren R. Harter have successfully secured asylum for a long-time client of the Community Health Law Partnership Clinic.
Atlanta News First features professor Lisa Milot on illegal puppy sales
By A. I. Benavidez | Feb 14, 2025
Stanton Distinguished Professor in Canine Welfare Law & Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills Director Lisa Milot was recently featured on Atlanta News First.
Appellate Litigation Clinic argues case before Fourth Circuit
By GA News Gazette | Feb 13, 2025
The Appellate Litigation Clinic recently presented the case of Qaiymah v. McHenry before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Appellate Litigation Clinic argues before Fourth Circuit in Qaiymah v. McHenry
By A. I. Benavidez | Feb 13, 2025
The Appellate Litigation Clinic recently presented the case Qaiymah v. McHenry before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Lori A. Ringhand featured in Law.com article about Third Circuit judges
By A. I. Benavidez | Feb 12, 2025
Hosch Professor and Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori A. Ringhand was recently featured on Law.com.
Law student balances family life and studies while pursuing advocacy goals
By A. I. Benavidez | Feb 12, 2025
The Atlanta's John Marshall Law School (AJMLS) celebrates the achievements of its students, highlighting Rachel Avrunin's journey as a second-year law student.
UGA Law students advance to nationals in National Trial Competition
By A. I. Benavidez | Feb 11, 2025
The University of Georgia School of Law has advanced to the national level in the National Trial Competition (NTC) after a successful performance by its team.