Judicial Council of Georgia 2023 Law Day Art Contest

The Judicial Council of Georgia/AOC and the Council of Court Administrators sponsored the 2023 Law Day Art Contest.  We have winners per voting by the Judicial Council of Georgia members

Law Day is held annually on May 1. It is a national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law. Law Day provides an opportunity to understand how law and the legal process protect our liberty, strive to achieve justice, and contribute to the freedoms that all Americans share. @GACourts will celebrate Law Day all month-long during May 2023 with periodic posts of our winning art contest entries.

What is Law Day?

Law Day, held annually on May 1, is a national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law. Law Day provides an opportunity to understand how law and the legal process protect our liberty, strive to achieve justice, and contribute to the freedoms that all Americans share.

Why is civics education important?

In 2021, former Chief Justice Nahmias wrote an essay explaining that a more perfect union needs civics education.

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In 2022, Justice Charlie Bethel and Chief Judge Brian Richman of the Court of Appeals wrote an essay about the importance of civics lessons.
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The 2023 Law Day theme is

The 2023 Law Day theme is “Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility and Collaboration!” Commemorated annually on May 1, Law Day is an opportunity to host or participate in discussions about law and its role in society. Resources are available for schools, state and local bar associations, civic organizations, and others to plan programs, lessons, and activities for a variety of public audiences, in-person and virtually.

2023 Law Day Winners:

Contest Winners

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Winners from previous years