McBride featured on UGA Today
Law School Registrar Paula E. McBride was featured on UGA Today regarding her work and career at the School of Law.
The University of Georgia School of Law is redefining what it means to be a great national public law school. The following news items demonstrate the School of Law’s commitment to Prepare the next generation of legal leaders for state and society with world-class, hands-on, purpose-driven educational experiences. This commitment also supports the school’s vision to be the best return on investment in legal education.
School of Law finishes as regional National Moot Court Competition finalists, advances to national tier
Congratulations to third-year students Allison J. Fine, J. Briana Hayes and Robert G. "Rob" Wedge for finishing a National Moot Court regional competition as finalists. The trio will advance to the national tier of the tournament, which is sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers.
100% of first-gen college graduates receive aid
With more than 60 first-generation college graduates currently earning their J.D. at the School of Law, we are pleased to share that 100% of them are receiving aid.
Grant and Des Jardines selected for AALS Annual Pro Bono Honor Roll
Congratulations to Clinical Associate Professor Elizabeth M.
Troup County pop-up legal clinic aids more than 20 locals
The University of Georgia School of Law participated in a pop-up legal clinic during October in Troup County that offered free civil legal advice and referrals to residents.
University of Georgia Again Leads State's Law Schools on July Bar Exam
The School of Law was featured in the Daily Report regarding its graduates leading the state for the tenth straight year in Georgia bar exam passage rates for first-time takers for the July/post-graduation sitting. The article was written by Everett Catts and published 10/20/23.
UGA law school named nation’s best value in legal education
The University of Georgia School of Law was recently named the nation’s Best Value in legal education.
Record-setting class enrolls at the School of Law
Another group of incredibly talented students from around the world enrolled at the University of Georgia School of Law for the 2023-24 academic year.
100% of first-gen and veterans receive aid
The School of Law is pleased to share that once again 100% of the first-generation college graduates and military veterans enrolled in its Juris Doctor program are receiving aid.
Ninety-four percent of Class of 2023 participates in clinics or externships
Ninety-four percent of the members of the Class of 2023 participated in at least one clinic or externship while earning their Juris Doctors. The School of Law currently offers 11 in-house clinics and 7 externship programs for students to engage with real-world clients, cases and communities.