Staff Events

Please join UGA Law's ACS Chapter and the ACS Athens Lawyer Chapter for a state-specific training for ACS members that covers the history of voter suppression, what voter suppression looks like today, and how ACS members can fight for voting rights with advocacy tactics to ensure greater access to voting in the time of COVID-19 and racial injustice. The training will be provided by All Voting is Local's GA Campaign Manager (and triple Dawg!), Stephanie Jackson Ali.

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.

The four UGA faculty members who were named 2020 and 2021 Regents' Professors, an honor bestowed by the Board of Regents on distinguished faculty whose scholarship or creative activity is recognized both nationally and internationally as innovative and pace-setting, will each discuss their work in a joint Charter Lecture. Please register for the Zoom link at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUodeiorj4sEtBb2Q0lWX4dRL-k35u3lx5g .

Calling all 3Ls!!! This session is a MUST prior to graduation!

Join the School of Law's Financial Literacy graduate assistant, Timi Jorgensen, for an informative online session that will set you up for success after law school. All our impending graduates will soon be accepting jobs and making decisions about retirement plans, employer benefits, and a variety of other financial choices that will impact their future. This session will focus on information that will help you financially plan for your first job out of law school.

Alumna Tess Davis (J.D.'09), the Executive Director of The Antiquities Coalition, will be our guest.

Come celebrate National Voter Registration Day with UGA Law ACS by registering to vote or requesting an absentee ballot between 12pm-2pm. National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating our democracy. First observed in 2012, it has quickly gained momentum ever since. Nearly 3 million voters have registered to vote on the holiday to date. Celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of September, National Voter Registration Day will take place on September 22, 2020.

The University of Georgia School of Law invites you to join us on Tuesday, October 20 at 12:00pm as we dive into the telling of a remarkable story about a tireless advocate who secured justice for families following an environmental disaster. Erin Brockovich? No! University of Georgia's own Corey Stern.

The background: Flint, Michigan. Once a thriving part of the nation's automotive industry - only to later become a national nightmare.