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U.S. Court of Appeals judge to speak as Georgia Law’s 114th Sibley Lecturer Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Richard C. Tallman, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, will discuss issues relating to national security and the judiciary as the University of Georgia School of Law’s 114th Sibley Lecturer April 6 at 3:30 p.m. in the Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom of Hirsch Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Tallman hears civil, criminal and administrative cases as a judge on the 9th Circuit, which is the largest federal court of appeals in the nation and oversees one-third of all federal appeals in the country. As a member of the Court of Review, he also hears appeals from decisions designated to review government applications seeking judicial approval of orders in aid of espionage and counter-terrorism investigations under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. |
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The Georgia Law Challenge Monday, March 21, 2016 The Georgia Law Challenge will match, dollar for dollar, all new and increased gifts to the Law School Fund received between July 1, 2015, and June 30, 2016. With the challenge, the school’s goal is to double the Law School Fund this fiscal year - reaching the $2 million mark - and to award more in scholarship aid than ever before. We hope you will join the challenge to help educate the next generation of legal leaders who will enrich our communities - on a state, national and global level. |
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Fowler receives state bar environmental award Friday, March 18, 2016 Congratulations to Adjunct Professor Laurie A. Fowler for receiving the State Bar of Georgia Environmental Law Section Award for 2016. This honor is presented annually to an individual "who is experienced and highly skilled in the area of environmental law, who is committed to ethics and professionalism, and who serves as a role model for younger and aspiring environmental attorneys." |
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Gabriel serves on state bar public defender system panel Friday, March 18, 2016 Criminal Defense Clinic Director Russell C. Gabriel served on a panel during a State Bar of Georgia event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the state's public defender system during March. |
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Georgia Law organizes symposium to address rural healthcare issues Thursday, March 17, 2016 The University of Georgia School of Law will present, in conjunction with the health law and consulting firm Boling & Company, the inaugural Rural Healthcare Symposium titled “Obstacles and Opportunities Going Forward” on March 25 at 9 a.m. in the Larry Walker Room of Dean Rusk Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The symposium’s keynote presentation will be given by Alan Morgan, chief executive officer of the National Rural Health Association. |