Law Day began in 1952 and continued for nearly 50 years as a way to celebrate and honor our heritage of liberty under law, and how the rule of law makes our democracy possible. The last Law Day Lecture took place on March 31, 2000. Each Law Day presented notable figures in law and politics.
Submissions from 2000
The Future of Education in Georgia : A+ Education Reform Act of 2000, Roy E. Barnes, Stephen R. Portch, and Otis A. Brumby
The Aviano Trial: Military Pilots Out-of-Control or a Tragic Accident?, William H. Weber IV
Submissions from 1999
Civil Justice: an Oxymoron?, Jan R. Schlichtmann and Alex Scherr
Submissions from 1998
Law Day 1998, University of Georgia School of Law, Ronald L. Carlson, Edward J. Larson, and Thomas A. Eaton
Submissions from 1997
Re-enactment of Key Witness Testimony in the Third Murder Trial of Jim Williams, Frank W. Seiler and Ronald L. Carlson
Submissions from 1996
Preserving the Rule of Law Through Professionalism, Michael J. Bowers
Submissions from 1995
Law and Leadership Summit, Cathy Harris Helms, Robert D. Goldsmith, Matthew C. Flournoy, James B. Franklin, Sam P. Inglesby Jr., James P. Smith, Doug Bachtel, William Terry Turner, Paul Bowden, Charles Bulloch, Max Lockwood, and Greg Fender
What It Means to Have a Life in the Law, Roberta Cooper Ramo
Submissions from 1994
Just Solutions, Alexander D. Forger
The Intersection of Legal Education and Delivery of Legal Services to the Needy: The Role of Clinical Education (Part 1), Alexander D. Forger
The Intersection of Legal Education and Delivery of Legal Services to the Needy: The Role of Clinical Education (Part 2), Alexander D. Forger
The Intersection of Legal Education and Delivery of Legal Services to the Needy: The Role of Clinical Education (Part 3), Alexander D. Forger
Submissions from 1993
Justice for All and All For Justice, Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte
Law School Association Awards Luncheon, C. Ronald Ellington
Submissions from 1991
200th Anniversary of the Ratification of the Bill of Rights, Pierre Howard
Submissions from 1990
Generations of Justice, William S. Sessions
Submissions from 1989
Access to Justice, Robert McCrate
Submissions from 1988
Legal Literacy, Howell Heflin
Submissions from 1987
Law Day 1987, Elizabeth H. Dole
Submissions from 1986
Trade Difficulties Over the Next Five Years, Edgar L. Jenkins
Law School Association Awards Luncheon, Marion T. Pope Jr.
Submissions from 1985
Law Day 1985, Mack Mattingly
Submissions from 1984
The Role of Law in the World, Sam Nunn
Submissions from 1983
Law Day 1983, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1982
Unique Activities of a President, Jimmy Carter
Submissions from 1981
Law Day 1981, Harry A. Blackmun
Submissions from 1980
Law Day 1980, Benjamin R. Civiletti
Submissions from 1979
Law Day 1979 - Portrait Presentation, Ellis Gibbs Arnall
Law Day 1979, Griffin Bell
Law Day 1979 - Moot Court Banquet, James L. Oaks
Submissions from 1978
Law Day 1978 - Moot Court Banquet, Sam Nunn
Law Day 1978 - Luncheon, William B. Spann
Submissions from 1977
Law Day 1977, George D. Busbee and Cyrus R. Vance
Submissions from 1976
Law Day 1976, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1975
Law Day 1975, Lowell Weicker
Submissions from 1974
Law Day 1974, Edward M. Kennedy
Submissions from 1973
The East-West Trade Conference, Law Day 1973, Joseph Sneed, Dean Rusk, Peter Flanigan, Evgeniy Bugrov, and Chesterfield H. Smith
Submissions from 1972
Law Day 1972, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1971
Law Day 1971, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1970
Law Day 1970, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1969
Law Day 1969, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1965
Law Day 1965, Lindsey Cowen
Submissions from 1961
Law Day 1961, Robert F. Kennedy
Submissions from 1960
Law Day 1960, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1959
Law Day 1959, T.S. Candler
Submissions from 1958
Law Day 1958, Pope F. Brock
Submissions from 1956
Law Day 1956, Robert B. Troutman
Submissions from 1955
Law Day 1955, University of Georgia School of Law
Submissions from 1953
Law Day 1953, Ellis Gibbs Arnall