Assistant Professor Desirée LeClercq participated in the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting held in January in New Orleans. She presented as part of the panel titled “The Trump Administration and International Law 2.0.” In addition to her presentation, LeClercq also served as moderator for the panel “Teaching Human Rights: From Specialized Courses to Doctrinal Integration.”
The University of Georgia School of Law, where LeClercq is a faculty member, offers J.D., LL.M., and M.S.L. degree programs, along with dual degrees and experiential learning opportunities through clinics and externships. The school features the Dean Rusk International Law Center and is recognized for its value, practical training, comprehensive law library, and mentoring programs for a diverse student body. It reports strong employment outcomes for graduates in legal fields according to its official website.
The law school also excels in advocacy competitions at both national and regional levels, supports experiential learning through 18 clinics and externships, maintains extensive resources at the Alexander Campbell King Law Library, and has been ranked No. 22 by U.S. News & World Report while being recognized for value by National Jurist (official website). The institution serves a diverse student body with strong academic profiles and focuses on redefining excellence in public legal education through teaching and community service.
Peter B. ‘Bo’ Rutledge serves as dean of the University of Georgia School of Law (official website). The school emphasizes affordability with some of the lowest tuition among top-ranked programs and provides global opportunities through externships and international exchanges.
The University of Georgia School of Law collaborates through the Dean Rusk International Law Center for international legal education, operates from Athens, Georgia since its establishment in 1859, and functions within the field of legal education (official website).
