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 2023

School of Law wins best brief and finishes as finalists in Intrastate Moot Court Competition, (April 10, 2023)

School of Law finishes as quarterfinalists in Prince competition, (April 4, 2023)

School of Law celebrates students and faculty with Awards Day, (March 31, 2023)

UGA law school honors four graduates for their service, (March 31, 2023)

UGA Law wins LL.M. International Commercial & Investment Arbitration Moot Competition, (March 27, 2023)

UGA selected as ACS Student Chapter of the Week, (March 22, 2023)

School of Law establishes five scholarships with help of UGA Foundation partnership, (March 20, 2023)

UGA wins AAJ regional mock trial tournament, advances to nationals, (March 16, 2023)

Perryman family creates scholarship to blend science with the law, (March 15, 2023)

School of Law wins Legal Food Frenzy, (March 13, 2023)

UGA finishes as finalists at Magnolia Cup negotiation competition, (March 6, 2023)

Rusk Center welcomes two visiting research scholars, (March 3, 2023)

Georgia Supreme Court justice and alumna finds value in being uncomfortable, (March 2, 2023)

Wilbanks CEASE Clinic provides overview for decriminalizing child sex trafficking victims, (February 28, 2023)

School of Law finishes as regional finalists and semifinalists at ABA moot court competition, (February 27, 2023)

UGA finishes as national semifinalists in environmental moot court tournament, (February 27, 2023)

School of Law takes third place in international VIS pre-moot tournament, (February 24, 2023)

Evert family creates fund supporting Veterans Legal Clinic operations, (February 23, 2023)

Graham selected as a Distinguished Law Student by American College of Bankruptcy, (February 21, 2023)

School of Law finishes as quarterfinalists in Spong moot court invitational, (February 20, 2023)

UGA wins regional National Trial Competition, heading to championship, (February 20, 2023)

Law students tackle environmental issues to benefit Georgia’s coast, (February 9, 2023)

UGA law school receives $1.4M grant from The Stanton Foundation, Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills to create resources to reduce neglect/abuse of dogs, (February 9, 2023)

Jones wins Beaird 1L Closing Argument Competition, (February 6, 2023)

Raglin featured in Columns, (February 6, 2023)

Law school launches partnership with India's Jindal University, (January 31, 2023)

School of Law wins "best of the best" national moot court competition, (January 30, 2023)

Nix argues before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, (January 26, 2023)

Grant presents oral argument before U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, (January 25, 2023)

Louis B. Sohn: An international legal scholar dedicated to human rights, (January 23, 2023)

Raglin receives 2023 UGA President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award, (January 17, 2023)

Business Law Clinic benefits local businesses with 2,400+ hours of work, (January 9, 2023)

Justice Verda Colvin (J.D.'90) to give Holmes-Hunter Lecture, (January 4, 2023)

Submissions from 2022

Students represent clients in six federal appellate courts and two state appellate courts over five years, (December 21, 2022)

McBride receives distinguished employee award, (December 16, 2022)

Mahon presents oral argument before U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, (December 8, 2022)

Court rules to add clients to multi-clinic effort in medical-abuse-in-detention lawsuit, (December 6, 2022)

School of Law to participate in U.S. News rankings, (December 2, 2022)

Wrinkle receives Excellence in Access to Justice Award, (December 1, 2022)

New Safe Connections Act explained by bill adviser, (November 23, 2022)

School of Law finishes as finalist at National Moot Court regional tournament, (November 22, 2022)

Community HeLP Clinic negotiates immigration benefits for gas leak survivors, (November 18, 2022)

Providing health services to Athens families; CCSD and UGA partner to launch the Clarke Middle Health Center, (November 17, 2022)

Community HeLP Clinic secures path for client's asylum, (November 16, 2022)

Guilot and Harrison win intramural moot court competition, (November 14, 2022)

School of Law remains one of the nation's best returns on investment, (November 9, 2022)

In Memoriam: Caleb W. Thompson, (November 4, 2022)

100% of first-gen and veteran students receive scholarship aid, (November 2, 2022)

School of Law captures fifth straight courtroom victory over Florida, (October 28, 2022)

University of Georgia Leads State's Law Schools on July Bar Exam, (October 28, 2022)