Advocate Magazine 2013

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Conference on 18 Cuban embargo

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Administrative changes 14

Hirsch Hall Highlights

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36 Commencement

Key events and institutional briefs.

U.N. Legal Counsel Patricia O’Brien: The protection of human rights is for all

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As one of the keynote presenters at the American Society of International Law Midyear Meeting, United Nations Legal Counsel Patricia O’Brien addressed the organization’s role in the area of human rights.

U.N. executive Ertharin Cousin: Multilateral approaches key to solving resource issues

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Georgia Law alumna Ertharin Cousin (J.D.’82), the executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme, served as the keynote speaker of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law’s “International Law in a Time of Scarcity” conference.

Faculty Accomplishments

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The latest on faculty scholarship and achievements.

Student Briefs

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Student activities, accomplishments and profiles.

Advocacy teams secure two national championships and other top honors

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Georgia Law’s advocacy program had an outstanding year that resulted in two national titles and numerous other high-level finishes.

Alumni Activities

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Alumni news, events and profiles.

Darden and Jones honored with DSS Award

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The Law School Association presented attorney Buddy Darden (J.D.’67) and U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones (J.D.’87) with its highest honor. Darden

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