Rodrigues featured in The New York Times
University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in The New York Times regarding a special purpose acquisition company deal involving Donald Trump.
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Carlson featured in the Daily Beast
Callaway Chair of Law Emeritus Ronald L. Carlson was featured in the Daily Beast regarding the Ahmaud Arbery case.
School of Law finishes as quarterfinalists at national moot court competition
Congratulations to third-year students Alexandria H. Clarke, Donavan C. Juleus and Bradley R. "Brad" Spinner who finished the Burton D.
UGA School of Law defeats Florida in annual courtroom battle
The University of Georgia School of Law defeated the University of Florida College of Law in the 2021 Florida/Georgia-Hulsey/Gambrell Moot Court Competition. Representing the School of Law in the moot court competition were third-year law students Olivia B. Landrum and Roya Naghepour.
Redmon featured in the Washington Post
Clinical Assistant Professor & Prosecutorial Justice Program Director Melissa D. Redmon was featured in the Washington Post regarding the increase in public focus on the justice system and its decision-makers.
Thompson receives NLJ's Lifetime Achievement Award
Sibley Professor in Corporate and Business Law Larry D. Thompson has received the National Law Journal's 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award.
UGA School of Law grads lead in state bar passage for eighth straight year
University of Georgia School of Law graduates who sat for the July 2021 Georgia bar exam posted a 95.7% pass rate, the highest rate among first-time takers from Georgia law schools, and over 15 points ahead of the overall first-time pass rate. For the eighth straight year, the University of
McClain receives Corporate Counsel Women of Color scholarship
Congratulations to second-year student Taylor F. McClain for receiving a Corporate Counsel Women of Color "My Life as a Lawyer Scholarship." She is one of 25 recipients nationwide.
Hellerstein's treatise quoted by Oregon Tax Court
Distinguished Research Professor & Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus Walter Hellerstein's treatise State Taxation was quoted by the Oregon Tax Court in Oracle Corp. v.
Bruner presents on comparative corporate governance
Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law Christopher M.