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The Savannah Law Review was a scholarly law review journal focusing on current legal issues.

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Description

Savannah Law Review conformed all citations to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. For grammatical and style issues not addressed by The Bluebook, the Chicago Manual of Style controls.

Savannah Law Review's publication was set in Equity font, a typeface by Matthew Butterick. The journal was printed by Western Publishing, 537 East Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204.

Cite to Savannah Law Review as Savannah L. Rev. [1]

History

The Savannah Law Review began in 2013 and was a student-run law review publication at Savannah Law School. 2016 marks the law review's third volume. [2]

Membership selection

Using a competitive process that takes into account grades and performance on a writing exercise, the Savannah Law Review offered membership to student legal scholars at Savannah Law School. [3]

Colloquia

Each year, the Savannah Law Review held a colloquium at Savannah Law School which focused on pressing legal issues. The colloquium consisted of a keynote address by a leader in the field, and panels discussing new aspects of symposium's topic. These included:

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References

  1. "Savannah Law Review – About". Savannah Law Review – About. Savannah Law Review. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  2. "Savannah Law Review – Masthead". Savannah Law Review – Masthead. Savannah Law Review. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  3. Savannah Law School Student Handbook (8/12/2015 ed.). Section 703 (a): Savannah Law School. p. 43.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  4. "Savannah Law Review Symposium CFP: "The Walking Dead"". Savannah Law Review Symposium CFP: "The Walking Dead". The Faculty Lounge. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  5. "Re-Integrating Spaces at Savannah Law School". Re-Integrating Spaces at Savannah Law School. The Faculty Lounge. Retrieved 31 August 2015.