Dean Rivkin

Professor Emeritus recognized for lifetime contributions to environmental law

March 3, 2023 10:30 am
University of Tennessee College of Law Professor Emeritus Dean Rivkin recently received the Svitlana Kravchenko Environmental Rights Award. Members of Land Air Water, a student environmental law society at the University of Oregon, presented the award earlier this month at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference.

Faculty Forum: April 2020

April 30, 2020 2:50 pm
Faculty Forum is a monthly feature written by Michael Higdon highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments. Professor Eric Franklin Amarante’s proposal for the “Advancing Management Research in Latin America” conference received the Best Conference Paper Proposal Award.

Faculty Forum – October 2018

November 1, 2018 12:01 pm
Faculty Forum is a monthly feature written by Teri Baxter highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments.

Faculty Forum: May 2018

June 2, 2018 11:51 am
Faculty Forum is a monthly feature written by Teri Baxter highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments.

Faculty Forum: April 2018

April 30, 2018 4:23 pm
Faculty Forum is a monthly feature written by Teri Baxter highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments. Professor Brad Areheart’s article, The Future of Genetic Privacy,will appear in Volume 128 of the Yale Law Journal.

Faculty Forum: November 2017

December 4, 2017 12:57 pm
Faculty Forum is a monthly feature written by Teri Baxter highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments. The Community Economic Development (CED) Clinic was mentioned in a news story on WATE.

Faculty Forum: October 2017

November 8, 2017 3:47 pm
Faculty Forum is a monthly feature written by Teri Baxter highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments.

Faculty Notes: April 2017

April 19, 2017 12:10 pm
Professor Brad Areheart’s article The Symmetry Principle will be published in Volume 58 of the Boston College Law Review. Professor Wendy Bach was selected as a Bellow Scholar for her criminalization of in-utero opiate transmission project.

Rivkin Continues Leadership on Juvenile Justice Issues

February 27, 2017 2:12 pm
Former Clinic Director and UT Professor Dean Rivkin has been serving as on Tennessee’s Juvenile Justice Realignment Taskforce. The taskforce began meeting in August of 2016 and was tasked with studying new approaches to the administration of juvenile justice. The taskforce met over several months and recently delivered a report to the legislature.