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Georgia Senate considers student loan relief for veterinarians

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.


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MIT student wins first place in AI negotiation competition

Allison L. Brown, a second-year student, has been recognized for her achievement in the inaugural MIT AI Negotiation Competition's Value Created category.


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Professor Sonja R. West featured in Wall Street Journal article on free speech

Sonja R. West, Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law, was recently featured in The Wall Street Journal.


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Harpaz discusses global tax issues at Columbia Law School

Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz delivered a presentation titled “Global Tax Wars in the Digital Era” at Columbia University Law School.


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Practicum aids in organizing first-ever vet training event

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.


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Chief Judge Scott Smith shares insights with future advocates at Emory University

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.


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Rodrigues receives mentor award from GAPABA

Dean Usha R. Rodrigues has been honored with the 2025 Han C. Choi Mentor Award by the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA).


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Rodrigues receives mentor award from Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association

Dean Usha R. Rodrigues has been honored with the 2025 Han C. Choi Mentor Award by the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA).


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Community HeLP Clinic secures asylum for client after nine years

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.


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Atlanta News First features professor Lisa Milot on illegal puppy sales

Stanton Distinguished Professor in Canine Welfare Law & Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills Director Lisa Milot was recently featured on Atlanta News First.


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Appellate Litigation Clinic argues case before Fourth Circuit

The Appellate Litigation Clinic recently presented the case of Qaiymah v. McHenry before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.


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Appellate Litigation Clinic argues before Fourth Circuit in Qaiymah v. McHenry

The Appellate Litigation Clinic recently presented the case Qaiymah v. McHenry before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.


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Lori A. Ringhand featured in Law.com article about Third Circuit judges

Hosch Professor and Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori A. Ringhand was recently featured on Law.com.


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Law student balances family life and studies while pursuing advocacy goals

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.


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UGA Law students advance to nationals in National Trial Competition

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.


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Renata Turner Award supports aspiring public interest lawyers at AJMLS

The Renata Turner Award, named in honor of Chief Judge Renata Turner, aims to support Atlanta's John Marshall Law School (AJMLS) students pursuing public interest legal work during the summer.


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UGA Law team wins regionals to advance to national trial competition

The University of Georgia School of Law has achieved success in the National Trial Competition (NTC), with students M. Drake Jones and Dresden L. Day winning Region VI.


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Book "Rap on Trial" highlights debate over rap lyrics in legal cases

Andrea L. Dennis, Associate Dean and Martin Chair of Law, has seen her book "Rap on Trial" featured in a WRDW article.


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Vanity Fair features Sonja R. West on media lawsuit settlements

Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law, Sonja R. West, was featured in Vanity Fair.


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Law360 features Foohey's work on bankruptcy in sexual assault cases

Post Professor Pamela Foohey and her co-authored article "Silencing Litigation Through Bankruptcy" have been featured on Law360.