| Speaker |
Notes |
Year |
Audio/Video |
| Herman E. Talmadge, Georgia Governor |
First annual Law Day Celebration |
1952 |
No |
| Richard B. Russell, Georgia U.S. Senator |
Dedication of Institute of Law & Government Building |
1954 |
No |
| S. Ernest Vandiver, Georgia Lieutenant Governor |
|
1955 |
No |
| Robert B. Troutman, Sr. Atlanta attorney |
|
1956 |
No |
| Charles L. Gowen, Atlanta attorney |
|
1957 |
No |
| Pope F. Brock, General Counsel, The Coca Cola Co. |
|
1958 |
No |
| Justice Thomas S. Candler, Georgia Supreme Court |
|
1959 |
No |
| Whitney Gilliland, Chairman of the US Civil Aeronautics Board |
|
1960 |
No |
| Robert F. Kennedy, U.S. Attorney General |
Text from the National Archives |
1961 |
No |
| J. Strom Thurmond, South Carolina U.S. Senator |
|
1962 |
No |
| John J. Flynt, Jr., Georgia U.S. Representative |
|
1962 |
No |
| James A. Farley, Chairman of the Board, Coca-Cola Export Corp. |
|
1964 |
No |
| Dean Lindsey Cowen, UGA School of Law |
|
1965 |
No |
| Samuel G. Ervin, North Carolina U.S. Senator |
|
1966 |
No |
| Judge Griffin B. Bell, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
|
1967 |
No |
| Dean Rusk, U.S. Secretary of State |
|
1968 |
No |
| Carl E. Sanders, former Georgia Governor |
|
1969 |
No |
| Judge Walter P. Gewin, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
|
1970 |
No |
| Nicholas Katzenbach, former U.S. Attorney General |
|
1971 |
No |
| Justice Tom C. Clark, U.S. Supreme Court |
Sibley Lecture 1972 -Law Reform |
1972 |
No |
| Joseph T. Sneed, U.S. Deputy Attorney General |
|
1973 |
No |
| Edward M. Kennedy, Massachusetts U.S. Senator |
|
1974 |
Video |
| Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., Connecticut U.S. Senator |
|
1975 |
No |
| Soia Mentschikoff, Association of American Law Schools President and University of Miami Law School Dean |
|
1976 |
No |
| Cyrus R. Vance, U.S. Secretary of State |
|
1977 |
Video |
| Andrew J. Young, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations |
|
1978 |
Video |
| Griffin B. Bell, U.S. Attorney General |
|
1979 |
Audio/Video |
| Roger Young, Information Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation |
|
1980 |
No |
| Justice Harry A. Blackmun, U.S. Supreme Court |
Sibley lecture 1981 and dedication of Law Library Annex |
1981 |
Audio |
| Jimmy Carter, former U.S. President |
Sibley Lecture 1982 |
1982 |
Audio/Video |
| Ted Stevens, Alaska U.S. Senator |
|
1983 |
No |
| Sam A. Nunn, Georgia U.S. Senator |
|
1984 |
Audio |
| Mack Mattingly, Georgia U.S. Senator |
|
1985 |
No |
| Ed Jenkins, Georgia U.S. Representative |
|
1986 |
Audio |
| Elizabeth Dole, U.S. Secretary of Transportation |
|
1987 |
Video |
| Howell T. Heflin, Alabama U.S. Senator |
|
1988 |
Audio |
| Robert MacCrate, 1988 President, American Bar Association |
|
1989 |
Audio |
| William Sessions, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation |
|
1990 |
Audio |
| Pierre Howard, Georgia Lieuenant Governor |
|
1991 |
Audio |
| Edmund S. Muskie, former U.S. Secretary of State |
Also ground breaking for Rusk Center Addition |
1992 |
Video |
| Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte, Immediate Past President, American Bar Association |
|
1993 |
Audio |
| Alexander D. Forger, President, The Legal Services Corporation; Chair, American Bar Association Commission on Legal Problems of the Elderly |
|
1994 |
Audio |
| Roberta Cooper Ramo, President-elect, American Bar Association |
|
1995 |
Audio |
| Michael J. Bowers, Georgia Attorney General |
|
1996 |
Audio |
| Sonny Seiler, Commentator; Prof. Ronald L. Carlson; Mock Trial & Moot Court Students |
Re-enactment of the Jim Williams murder trial: "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" |
1997 |
Video |
| Prof. Edward J. Larson, Commentator; Prof. Ronald L. Carlson; Mock Trial & Moot Court Students |
Re-enactment of the Scopes Monkey Trial: "Summer for the Gods" |
1998 |
Video |
| Prof. Thomas A. Eaton, Jan R. Schlichtmann, attorney for plaintiffs; Ben L. Weinberg, Jr., Long, Weinberg, Ansley Wheeler |
Civil Justice: An Oxymoron? Re-enactment of three scenes from the Woburn litigation |
1999 |
Video |
| Roy E. Barnes, Georgia Governor; Otis A. Brumby, Jr., Chairman, State School Board; Stephen R. Portch, Chancellor, Board of Regents |
The Future of Education in Georgia: A+ Education Reform Act of 2000 |
2000 |
Streaming |
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