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Advocate Online
Spring/Summer 2007, Vol. 41,
No. 2
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Contents
Ellington receives the university's highest teaching honor -- A Meigs Professorship pp. 2-3
Ron Ellington, the holder of the Cleveland
Distinguished Chair of Legal Ethics and Professionalism, is one of
three professors selected campus wide to receive UGA's top teaching
award.
Rule
68 Offers of Judgment: The practices and opinions of experienced civil
rights and employment discrimination attorneys pp. 4-9
Hosch
Professor Tom Eaton shares the results of a survey, conducted with
Mercer University's George Professor Harold Lewis, on the use of
Federal Rule 68 Offers of Judgment.
Water Wars -- Will Georgia, Alabama and Florida ever agree? pp. 10-14
Associate Professor Peter Appel outlines the current status of the
ongoing water wars between Georgia, Alabama and Florida.
Headlines pp. 15-18
Top news from Georgia Law
Third alumnus selected to serve as clerk to U.S. Supreme Court in three years p. 15
Jason
Burnette (J.D.'06) was chosen to be a judicial clerk for U.S. Supreme
Court Chief Justice John Roberts for the October 2007 term.
Breyer holds Q&A for students p. 16
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer comes to Athens and conducts a Q&A session for law students.
Former U.S. Attorney General Griffin Bell speaks on DOJ p. 17
Serving as a Sanders Visiting Scholar,
former U.S. Attorney General Griffin Bell talks with students about
U.S. Department of Justice activities and its hiring practices.
Hirsch Hall Highlights pp. 19-21
Key events and institutional briefs.
Lee Hamilton: "A balanced view of American power" p. 19
The 102nd Sibley Lecturer was Lee
Hamilton, cochair of the Iraq Study Group and former vice-chair of the
9/11 Commission. Helping to commemorate the Rusk Center's 30th
anniversary, he addressed our country's position in the global arena.
Faculty Accomplishments pp.22-27
The latest on faculty achievements and scholarship.
Georgia Law says farewell to two alumni and professors pp. 22-23
After decades of service to the law school, Professors Robert Brussack (J.D.'76) and Milner Ball (J.D.'71) retire.
Student Briefs pp. 28-35
Student activities, accomplishments and profiles.
Class of 2007 Commencement pp.34-35
A photo essay of this special day and
excerpts from the keynote address delivered by Georgia Supreme Court
Presiding Justice Carol Hunstein.
Alumni Activities pp. 36-44
Alumni news.
Class Notes pp. 39-44
Reports from your classmates and alumni profiles.
In Memoriam
pg. 44
CORRECTION NOTICE:
Please note that C. Oliver Oxford (1965) and Edward S. Sell III (1965)
were mistakenly identified as deceased in the print copy of this issue
of the Advocate. However, we regret to inform you that Edward S. Sell
Jr. (1939) of Macon, GA, passed away on February 2, 2007. Please note
that this In Memoriam listing online has been updated accordingly. We
apologize for any inconvenience these errors may have caused.
2008 Distinguished Service Scroll Award - inside back cover
The Law School Fund back cover
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