Primary communication about the details of Commencement 2024 were shared via email from the School of Law events and advancement offices to both Students as well as Faculty an Staff. Faculty received emails in the format of Outlook Exchange. Sections included: Pre-Graduation Reception, Commencement Logistics and Regalia instructions. Students received it in the format of an Adobe Express stand-alone webpage. Sections included: Pre-Graduation Reception, Commencement Logistics and Live Streaming links, Hotel and Parking information, Background of the Speaker, Seating details, and Graduate Slideshow and Regalia instructions. This document is captured as the attached PDF, and although not hosted by the law school website is currently available and accessible online at: https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/cXYNH0odaTQpJ?

Event Date

5-18-2024

Abstract

Commencement took place on May 18, 2024 to recognize Juris Doctor, Master of Laws and Master in the Study of Law graduates in the University of Georgia School of Law ceremony. The School of Law will held its commencement for the Class of 2024 in the Classic Center Grand Hall. The Honorable Tamika R. Montgomery-Reeves, class of 2006, delivered the keynote address.

A longer set of biographical information related to the speaker was shared alongside other Commencement 2024 details via email, and is duplicated below:

"The Honorable Tamika R. Montgomery-Reeves was sworn in as a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on February 8, 2023. Judge Montgomery-Reeves served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Delaware from November 2019 to February 2023. Judge Montgomery-Reeves served as a Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery from November 2015 to November 2019.

Prior to her appointment, Judge Montgomery-Reeves was a partner in the Wilmington, Delaware office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, focusing on corporate governance, navigation of corporate fiduciary duties, stockholder class action litigation, derivative litigation, and complex commercial litigation. Before that, Judge Montgomery-Reeves practiced in the securities and corporate governance department of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York.

Judge Montgomery-Reeves graduated from the Sally McDonnell-Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi in 2003. She received her law degree in 2006 from the University of Georgia School of Law. Judge Montgomery-Reeves served as a law clerk for Chancellor William B. Chandler of the Delaware Court of Chancery."

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