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Announcements April 2007

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Five receive promotions

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Start Date: 2007-04-30

End Date: 2007-05-14 Congratulations to Julian Cook, who has been promoted to full professor, Carol Watson, who has been promoted to librarian IV, and Maureen Cahill, Elizabeth Holmes and Wendy Moore, who have been promoted to librarian III.

UGA features Dious as "Amazing Student"

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Start Date: 2007-04-30

End Date: 2007-05-02 Congratulations to second-year student Kevin Dious who is featured on UGA's homepage as an "Amazing Student."

After his recent talk at Georgia Law, former U.S. Attorney General Griffin Bell is quoted in the Fulton County Daily Report and the Athens Banner-Herald

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Start Date: 2007-04-19

End Date: 2007-04-23 Former U.S. Attorney General Griffin Bell is quoted in the Fulton County Daily Report and the Athens Banner-Herald after giving a talk to Georgia Law students and professors regarding the Justice Department and its hiring/firing practices.

Numerous Georgia Law alumni are named among the most influential Georgians of the year

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Start Date: 2007-04-13

End Date: 2007-04-17 James magazine has nominated numerous Georgia Law alumni as the most influential Georgians of the year for 2007.

Varghese wins Russell Moot Court Competition and Morehead Award

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Start Date: 2007-04-09

End Date: 2007-04-20 First-year student Sachin Varghese won the 2007 Russell Moot Court Competition and was presented with the Jere B. Morehead Best Oralist Award. Congratulations to Varghese, tournament finalist Robert Thomas and all of the other participants who helped to make this year's competition successful.

Sibley Lecture featuring Iraq Study Group Co-chair Lee Hamilton to air on Charter Communications

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Start Date: 2007-04-09

End Date: 2007-04-15 For those who may have missed the 102nd Sibley Lecture featuring Lee Hamilton, the co-chair of the Iraq Study Group and vice-chair of the 9/11 Commission, the lecture will air on Charter Communications' Channel 15 on the following dates and times: April 13, 14 and 15 at 8:00 p.m.; and April 14 and 15 at 4:00 p.m.

Lunch & Learn -- "Effective Web Searching"

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Start Date: 2007-04-05

End Date: 2007-04-07 Search smart and amaze your friends. Come to a lunch & learn seminar from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. today, April 6, in Classroom E. The seminar will be presented by Maureen Cahill, Student Services Librarian. The Law Library will provide pizza and treats. You BYOB.

Georgia Law finishes as quarterfinalists in national ABA moot court competition

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Start Date: 2007-04-04

End Date: 2007-04-18 Congratulations to second-year students Shunta Harmon, Leslie Horne and Rebecca Thornhill for their quarterfinalist finish in the ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition. The trio's brief was selected as the fourth best in tournament, which included more than 300 teams.

Georgia Law team finishes as semifinalists in Prince Competition

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Start Date: 2007-04-03

End Date: 2007-04-17 Congratulations to second-year students Colby Longley, Naveen Ramachandrappa and Darren Tobin, who competed in the Dean Jerome Prince Memorial Evidence Moot Court Competition. The trio finished this national tournament as semifinalists.

Georgia Law wins Intrastate Competition

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Start Date: 2007-04-02

End Date: 2007-04-16 Congratulations to second-year students Tully Blalock, Cameron Hawkins and David Pilson for winning the Intrastate Moot Court Competition. This trio also won the tournament's Best Brief Award. Georgia Law's second team, composed of second-year students Jeb Butler, Catherine Runion and Rachel Horton, finished in the semi-final round of the competition.

Congratulations to all Awards Day recipients

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Start Date: 2007-04-02

End Date: 2007-04-13 Awards Day provides the opportunity for the law school community to pause and recognize the achievements of students and faculty. For a list of this year's recipients, please see the law school's homepage.

Expert commentary from Georgia Law's WIPI Conference appears in the Athens Banner-Herald

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Start Date: 2007-04-02

End Date: 2007-04-04 Comments regarding the lack of affordable housing nationwide made by experts at Georgia Law's Working in the Public Interest Law Conference are referenced in the Athens Banner-Herald.

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