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Weeks moderates dignitary torts panel at AALS annual meeting

UGA Associate Provost and Kirbo Chair Elizabeth Weeks moderated a panel titled "Dignitary Torts: Understanding the Third Restatement’s Approach to Dignitary Harm" at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting in January


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Professor Pamela Foohey's work featured in USA Today

Pamela Foohey, a professor at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, and her 2017 article in Law and Contemporary Problems were highlighted in USA Today.


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Professor Pamela Foohey's work on CFPB featured in USA Today

Pamela Foohey, a professor at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, and her 2017 article in "Law and Contemporary Problems" were highlighted in USA Today.


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UGA Athens Campus closes due to winter storm threat

The University of Georgia has announced the closure of its Athens Campus on Friday, January 10, 2025, due to an impending winter storm.


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University of Georgia closes Athens campus due to winter storm

The University of Georgia (UGA) has announced the closure of its Athens campus on Friday, January 10, 2025, due to an approaching winter storm.


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Hellerstein releases new edition of taxation law book

Walter Hellerstein, a Distinguished Research Professor and Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus, has released the 12th edition of "State and Local Taxation, Cases and Materials."


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Georgia Court of Appeals cites Carlson's book in two recent cases

Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson's book, "Carlson on Evidence" (co-authored with M. Carlson), has been referenced in two recent cases by the Georgia Court of Appeals: Wright v. State and Davis v. State.


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Ringhand's book earns spot on Choice Reviews' top 10 list for 2024

Lori A. Ringhand, Hosch Professor and Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, has achieved recognition for her book "Supreme Bias: Gender and Race in U.S. Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings."


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Georgia Honors Fellows Program addresses rural legal needs

Talmadge Chair Peter B. "Bo" Rutledge was highlighted in an article by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution concerning the Georgia Honors Fellows Program.


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Amann discusses women's roles in Nuremberg Trials at Oxford

Regents' Professor of International Law and Woodruff Chair in International Law, Diane Marie Amann, recently delivered a presentation titled “Women Bearing Witness in the Nuremberg Trials Project.” This event was part of the University of Oxford...


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University of Georgia School of Law welcomes new dean Usha R. Rodrigues

As the new semester begins, Usha R. Rodrigues has assumed her role as the 14th dean of the University of Georgia School of Law.


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Harpaz discusses global tax challenges at Hebrew University forum

Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz delivered a presentation titled “Global Tax Wars in the Digital Era” at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tax Law Forum last December


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Dean Rodrigues addresses UGA after tragic event at Sugar Bowl

It is with mixed emotions that Dean Usha R. Rodrigues addressed the University of Georgia (UGA) community from New Orleans following a tragic event.


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Kadri named visiting fellow at European University Institute

Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri has been chosen as a Visiting Fellow at the Law Department of the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.


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Norins examines social media blocking litigation in new law review article

Clare R. Norins, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the First Amendment Clinic, has published an article titled "Stitch Incoming: Lindke v. Freed’s Impact on Social-Media Blocking Litigation."