Georgia Law alumnus named president of the University of Georgia

Jere Morehead (J.D.'80), senior vice president for Academic Affairs and provost at the University of Georgia, was recently named the 22nd president of UGA by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. Morehead will assume his new post on July 1, 2013.

 

 

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February 1, 2013

Congratulations to third-year law students Lucas D. Bradley, Michael C. Gretchen and Matthew V.H. Noller for their top two finish out of more than 150 teams at this year's National Moot Court Competition. Additionally, Gretchen was named Best Oralist of the competition.

February 1, 2013

Congratulations to second-year law student Katherine P. O'Shea for her second-place finish in the GRAMMY Foundation's Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition. As one of the competition winners, O'Shea will get the opportunity to present her paper titled "Rebranding Digital Music Theft and the Graduated Response Model In the United States" in front of approximately 500 entertainment law attorneys at the 15th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Luncheon & Scholarship Presentation during February. 

Protect Athens Music Conference

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Co-sponsored by the law school's Sports & Entertainment Law Society, this conference will take place on Feb. 27 at the Melting Point in downtown Athens and will feature panels about the legal and business aspects of the music industry with a focus on the local community. The panels will include musicians, lawyers and other business people from Athens and the surrounding area.

 

 

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February 18, 2013 - 12:30pm - 1:20pm

Come and learn about how to spend a semester in Oxford, England! Through Georgia Law's Oxford program, second- and third-year students can live and study law in Oxford during their Spring semester. This program is one of the few semester-long study abroad opportunities offered by an American law school.

February 19, 2013 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Georgia Law alumni in Gainesville are cordially invited to join us for a cocktail reception with special guests from Georgia Law, Dean Rebecca H. White and Associate Dean Paul Kurtz. Business Attire. Please, RSVP by February 12 to 706.542.7959.

 

Dean Rusk Center
for International Law and Policy

The Dean Rusk Center was established in 1977 to expand the scope of international law and policy initiatives at the University of  Georgia School of Law. Today, the Rusk Center, which is housed in Rusk Hall on UGA’s North Campus, provides a forum for collaboration and debate on issues of global importance, administers international education programs, and sponsors law school outreach to diverse partners around the world.

 

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