Five finalists have been selected from the national search for the new dean of the University of Georgia School of Law and are being invited to the campus for on-site interviews over the next month.
All candidates meet the established criteria.
They represent a mix of experience, with significant experience of deanship at other major institutions. The list includes both internal and external candidates of the highest caliber. Davis is a 1966 Phi Kappa Phi graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. Davis received the master of laws degree from the University of Virginia the following year. His specialty areas are family law and juvenile law.