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 2019

Five UGA faculty members honored as Meigs Professors; School of Law's Brown among those named, (March 25, 2019)

Swanson elected to the National Black Law Students Association board of directors, (March 19, 2019)

School of Law on the rise and building momentum, (March 12, 2019)

School of Law wins Magnolia Cup negotiation competition, (March 5, 2019)

O'Brien named best oralist, team wins other honors at Jessup tournament, (March 4, 2019)

Rodrigues named University Professor, (March 4, 2019)

Daily places second in national tax writing competition, (February 19, 2019)

School of Law team wins Spong Moot Court Tournament, (February 19, 2019)

$3 million gift to UGA law school will transform first-generation student experiences, (February 12, 2019)

Welch wins Beaird Closing Argument Competition, (February 11, 2019)

New initiative helps veterans attending UGA law school; Butler Commitment guarantees financial aid to every veteran who matriculates this fall, (February 5, 2019)

UGA law school to host conference on multi-district litigation, (January 30, 2019)

CURRENTLY ALL UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA OPERATIONS ARE NORMAL, (January 28, 2019)

School of Law finishes as first runner-up in Tulane Professional Football Negotiation Competition, (January 28, 2019)

School of Law wins Hunton Andrews Kurth Moot Court National Championship, (January 28, 2019)

School of Law establishes Be Kind Fund in honor of the late Chief Justice Harris Hines, (January 25, 2019)

School of Law receives grant from the Judicial Council of Georgia for Access to Justice Initiative, (January 22, 2019)

Renowned experts featured in Spring 2019 Signature Lectures, law school Sibley Lecturer included, (January 16, 2019)

Georgia Sea Grant Legal Fellows tackle challenging environmental questions, (January 14, 2019)

Canup receives employee of the year award, (January 7, 2019)

Three professors earn new titles, (January 2, 2019)

Submissions from 2018

Lockaby argues before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, (December 19, 2018)

Daily places second in 2018 Tannenwald Writing Competition, (December 11, 2018)

UGA to open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11, (December 10, 2018)

Nine UGA faculty members named 2018-19 Women’s Leadership Fellows; School of Law's Weeks included, (November 27, 2018)

UGA Alumni Association reveals 10th annual Bulldog 100 list; six law school alumni recognized, (November 16, 2018)

In Memoriam: Alan Watson, (November 13, 2018)

Ethics Week Lecture focuses on human blind spots, (November 12, 2018)

Nunnally successfully argues case for Wilbanks CEASE Clinic client, (November 12, 2018)

Georgia veterans face challenges and UGA law students are stepping up, (November 8, 2018)

Scherr to receive Pincus Award, (November 7, 2018)

Greenaway and Van Orsdol win Talmadge Competition, (November 5, 2018)

In Memoriam: P. Harris Hines, (November 5, 2018)

UGA School of Law grads record highest state bar passage rate for fifth consecutive year, (October 29, 2018)

Grants broaden access for students through innovative programs, including the law school's Benham Scholars Program, (October 26, 2018)

School of Law wins annual Florida/Georgia moot court competition, (October 26, 2018)

Inaugural opioid symposium sheds light on national epidemic, (October 23, 2018)

School of Law advocacy teams boast strong performances, (October 23, 2018)

UGA to host opioid epidemic symposium, (October 16, 2018)

Kenerly and O'Kelley win England Mock Trial Competition, (October 15, 2018)

UGA School of Law named best in nation for return on investment, (October 12, 2018)

UGA Delayed Opening for tomorrow (10/11), (October 10, 2018)

Greenaway selected for King & Spalding Diversity Fellowship, (October 3, 2018)

UGA receives national diversity award for fifth consecutive year; law school enrolls diverse class, (September 24, 2018)

Klemm named Top Negotiator, (September 21, 2018)

UGA receives national diversity award for fifth straight year, (September 18, 2018)

Four faculty members named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows, Rodrigues included, (September 14, 2018)

UGA climbs to 13th in U.S. News & World Report rankings, (September 10, 2018)

Six will be recognized for service to UGA, state, nation; alumnus Neal Quirk included, (September 6, 2018)

School of Law welcomes two new law librarians, (August 16, 2018)