Public Interest Brown-Bag: City Governmental Affairs, 2020 Summer Public Service Internship

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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' Office of Immigrant Affairs - Welcoming Atlanta will present an information session about its paid summer internship. The program will expose students to the following city government agencies: the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta Police Department, Public Safety Annex, Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, Invest Atlanta, International Affairs, and other public-private partnerships.

2020 Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Virtual Conference

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The 2020 Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Virtual Conference will be held in a webinar format. Topics will focus on the commercial and sexual exploitation of children, LGBTQ+ Youth in foster care and creative justice for survivors. The virtual conference's keynote lecture will be delivered by Director Tom C. Rawlings of the Georgia Division of Children and Family Services. Attorneys participating in the live webinar may earn up to 4 CLE credits.

Women's History Month Virtual Keynote Address

"Behind Every Great Woman are Great Women"

Presented by Deborah Scott, Executive Director of Georgia STAND-UP, a "think and act tank" for working families, and Obama Administration 2012 "White House Champion of Change Awardee." An accomplished advocate of universal voting rights, economic inclusion, and progressive civic engagement, she is a master organizer, strategist, and highly skilled trainer.

Passport to Practice

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A collaboration between several organizations, this unique program is designed to round out skillsets needed to navigate and succeed in the ever-changing legal landscape. Going beyond a speaker series, Passport to Practice will require modest pre-reads, session attendance, and brief learning comprehension checks. Participants completing the requirements will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Equal Justice Works: Learn About the Nation's Leading Public Interest Career Fair

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The Equal Justice Works Conference & Career Fair is the largest annual public sector hiring, networking, and career information event. Historically there have been opportunities available for 1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, and LLMs..

If you are interested in working in public sector (government or public interest), come learn about the conference, and get application strategy advice.

Wilbanks CEASE Clinic Webinar: CSEC, Bias, and Litigating Race

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The Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic is excited to announce the first session of its Fall Webinar Series. The title is "CSEC, Bias, and Litigating Race," which will be a discussion about how implicit bias affects survivors of commercial and sexual exploitation of children and how to use legal tools and resources to confront systemic racism against indigent, Black and brown clients. Panelists will include: New York City Legal Aid Society Attorney-in-Charge Dawne Mitchell, Attorney Shomari Ward and Wilbanks CEASE Clinic Intern and third-year student Victoria Hicks.

Night at the Museum

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The Georgia Museum of Art and the UGA School of Law have partnered to bring you a special evening at the Georgia Museum of Art!

All law students, faculty, and staff are invited to sign up for a special tour highlighting pieces currently on exhibit, followed by free time to visit the rest of the collection. Tours will be offered on the following dates:

Thursday, October 22 at 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 29 at 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 5 at 6:00 p.m.

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