Michael N. and Risë J. Weathersby Family Scholarship - 

The purpose of the Fund is to establish an endowed scholarship in the School to support a first-year law student who has demonstrated merit based on the criteria established by the School. The scholarship may be renewed for three years if satisfactory performance is maintained. Selection will be made by a committee appointed by the Dean of the School. Preference may be given to a student who has served or is serving as an enlisted member of the armed forces and/or to a student who is a first generation college graduate.

Ways to Give
  • Mail:
    • Check payable to: UGA Foundation
      For: Michael N. and Risë J. Weathersby Family Scholarship (72910003)

      University of Georgia School of Law
      Law School Advancement Office
      225 Herty Drive
      Athens, GA 30602-6012
  • Online - One-time or recurring gift options via debit/credit card
  • Phone:
  • Stock or Wire Transfer Instructions:
    • Available upon request
Fund Type
Student Scholarship

The Law School Advancement Office welcomes the opportunity to talk with donors about making gifts to existing funds or creating new funds to benefit the law school.

For more information, please contact the Law School Advancement Office at
(706) 542-7639 or lawgifts@uga.edu.