Below is an archive of the University of Georgia School of Law’s press releases dating back to 1996. If you have any questions or would like more information, you can contact the Office of Communications and Public Relations at (706) 542-5172 or lawcomm@uga.edu. To view the law school’s current releases and other news items, please visit our News & Events page.

Submissions from 2006

Roe v. Wade attorney to deliver Edith House Lecture, (March 9, 2006)

Renowned legal and literary scholar Stanley Fish to deliver Sibley Lecture, (February 22, 2006)

Four UGA School of Law advocacy teams advance to national competitions; first-year students complete internal competition, (February 21, 2006)

UGA School of Law creates study abroad opportunity in the Far East, (February 13, 2006)

UGA School of Law's Beth Kirch wins national service award, (February 3, 2006)

Georgia Law honors employee for outstanding service, (January 30, 2006)

UGA School of Law launches new learning initiative backed by accomplished alumni, (January 26, 2006)

Submissions from 2005

UGA Law Professors Ron Carlson and David Shipley appointed to the newly established Foundation of Freedom Commission, (November 11, 2005)

UGA Law Professor Walter Hellerstein appointed as trustee of the American Tax Policy Institute, (November 4, 2005)

100th Sibley Lecture to spotlight U.S. Constitution, (October 11, 2005)

UGA Law Professor Alan Watson receives sixth honorary degree, (September 29, 2005)

UGA Blue Key chapter to honor two Georgia Law alumni- Stuckey and Carr- as well as Albersheim and Bryan, (September 27, 2005)

UGA students’ research papers to be spotlighted at national education law conference, (September 22, 2005)

UGA Law Associate Dean appointed to three NCCUSL committees, (September 16, 2005)

UGA School of Law enrolls academically talented and diverse first-year class, (August 16, 2005)

UGA law school announces appointment of new associate dean and the addition of four assistant professors, (August 11, 2005)

UGA Law School Dean Rebecca White inducted as College of Labor and Employment Lawyers fellow, (August 9, 2005)

UGA Fulbright Scholars help bring UNESCO designation to Chile’s Cape Horn, (July 6, 2005)

UGA Law School Association presents distinguished service awards to two alumni, (June 20, 2005)

UGA’s Dorinda Dallmeyer wins SELC award, UGA Press given special recognition, (June 17, 2005)

UGA Law Professor Ron Carlson receives lifetime achievement award, (May 23, 2005)

UGA consortium receives grant to create online journal dedicated to law and education, (May 12, 2005)

Former U.S. solicitor general to deliver UGA School of Law commencement address, (May 9, 2005)

UGA’s Dallmeyer appointed to national committee studying the effects of over fishing, (April 22, 2005)

Georgia Law advocacy teams finish strong in national and intrastate competitions, (April 14, 2005)

UGA announces $500 million Archway to Excellence Campaign with more than $298.2 million in contributions to date, (April 14, 2005)

Attorney involved in Schiavo case to speak at Georgia Law, (April 8, 2005)

Conference to focus on trade between the United States and China, (April 8, 2005)

Former Sen. Max Cleland to deliver guest lecture on international politics and Iraq, (April 8, 2005)

UGA programs remain strong in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools for 2006, (March 31, 2005)

Georgia Law advocacy team wins regional competition and advances to nationals, (March 29, 2005)

Former U.S. Senator Max Cleland to lead course at UGA School of Law, (March 22, 2005)

Red Clay Conference to focus on Georgia’s energy potential, (March 18, 2005)

Sibley Lecture to be delivered by internationally-renowned constitutional law scholar, (March 17, 2005)

Environmental Education Alliance of Georgia honors Fowler and McCamey with service awards, (March 10, 2005)

South Carolina Supreme Court justice to speak on the role of women in the legal profession at annual lecture, (March 3, 2005)

UGA Law Professor Dan Coenen named University Professor, (February 28, 2005)

UGA law student wins best advocate at regional mock trial tournament; Howard wins internal competition, (February 18, 2005)

Department of Homeland Security general counsel to speak at the UGA School of Law, (February 8, 2005)

UGA School of Law students provide free income tax filing assistance, (January 31, 2005)

UGA School of Law honors employee for service, (January 19, 2005)

Callaway Chair Emeritus Ron Carlson to Deliver the UGA Founders' Day Lecture, (January 13, 2005)

UGA law professor Ed Larson available to comment on judge’s ruling regarding Cobb County evolution disclaimer, (January 13, 2005)

Submissions from 2004

UGA law professor says associational effect may be crucial in any potential prosecution of Dr. Barton Corbin, (December 20, 2004)

New State Court Judges Orientation being held at the University of Georgia, (December 8, 2004)

UGA law professor and Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Larson to receive honorary degree, (November 29, 2004)

Georgia Law sweeps regional moot court competition, (November 18, 2004)

Conference to explore current and future status of agricultural trade, (November 1, 2004)

98th Sibley Lecture to focus on Georgia’s voter redistricting, (October 8, 2004)

UGA Blue Key to honor Barnes and Sentell, (October 4, 2004)