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Georgia Law dominates moot court at both state and national levels Monday, April 12, 2010 Georgia Law recently took home the championship trophy and the Best Brief Award in the Intrastate Moot Court Competition, which has teams from all five of the state's law schools vying for first. This is the fifth consecutive year UGA has won this competition and the seventh consecutive year it has earned the best brief title. Additionally, Georgia Law won first place in the Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition, hosted by the University of Wisconsin at Madison. |
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The Unsung Empathy of Justice Stevens Monday, April 12, 2010 Assistant Professor Sonja R. West co-authored an article with Dahlia Lithwick in Slate magazine regarding U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens retiring from the bench. The article was published 4/9/10. |
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Walter Hellerstein delivers talk on charities and taxes Monday, April 12, 2010 Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Walter Hellerstein will present "Comparing the Treatment of Charities Under Value Added Tax and Retail Sales Tax" at a conference hosted by Oxford University titled VAT Exemptions: Consequences and Design Alternatives. |
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After college, Congress calls: Graduate student launches Congressional campaign Thursday, April 8, 2010 Third-year law student Russell Edwards was featured in The Red & Black regarding his plans to run for Georgia's 10th congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. University Professor Dan T. Coenen was quoted in the same article regarding Edwards' commitment to public service and positive characteristics. The article was written by Adina Solomon and appeared on 4/7/10. |
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Georgia Law finishes strong in environmental negotiation competition Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Congratulations to second-year law students Daniel C. Beer and Rishi P. Chhatwal for placing as semifinalists in the Robert R. Merhige, Jr. National Environmental Negotiation Competition. |