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Georgia Law dominates regional round of National Moot Court Competition

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Congratulations to third-year law students Steven L. Strasberg, Benjamin W. Thorpe and Emily K. Westberry for capturing first place and the best petitioner's brief award at the regional round of the 2013-14 National Moot Court Competition. Additionally, Strasberg was named the best oralist in the final round of the tournament. The trio will advance to compete against the top 30 teams in the country for the national championship title in February.

 

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Robinson places fourth in closing argument competiton

Congratulations to third-year law student Utrophia D. Robinson for placing fourth in the Keenan Kid's Foundation 12th Annual Law Student Closing Argument Competition. Out of more than 50 applicants from all six of Georgia's law schools, Robinson was one of only 22 students selected to participate.

Clarke places third in legal writing contest

Congratulations to third-year law student Ellen R. Clarke for placing third in the International Association of Defense Counsel's 2013 writing contest. Her paper titled "A Duty to Over Preserve? How Disregarding Foreign Data Privacy Laws May Keep Litigants Out of a Jam" was published in the Oct. 2013 issue of the Defense Counsel Journal.

Georgia Law Alumni Reception in Athens with Superior Court Judges as Special Guests

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 Georgia Law alumni and friends in the Athens area are cordially invited to a cocktail reception on Thursday, January 23, at the law school that will also include Superior Court judges of Georgia, who will be in Athens for their annual winter seminar. Preregistration is required to attend.

 

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School of Law Spring Classes Begin
January 7, 2014

 

Georgia Law Alumni Breakfast in Washington, D.C.
January 14, 2014 - 8:30am - 10:00am

Georgia Law alumni and friends in the Washington, D.C., area are cordially invited to a breakfast gathering at Thompson Hine to welcome Georgia Law students participating in the school's Washington, D.C., Semester in Practice Program. Preregistration is requested at...

 

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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