Joan Heminway

College of Law announces dean candidates

February 11, 2020 12:30 pm
The search committee for the next dean of the University of Tennessee College of Law has identified four candidates who will be visiting campus throughout the month of February. Candidates will be meeting with students, faculty, staff and alumni of the College of Law during their visits.

Faculty Forum: November 2019

December 2, 2019 11:09 am
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 Teri Dobbins Baxter presented at the 10th annual Constitutional Law Colloquium at Loyola University Chicago.

Connecting the Threads event highlights trends in business law

September 30, 2019 3:16 pm
The University of Tennessee College of Law’s third annual Business Law: Connecting the Threads conference drew professors, students, and other attendees from across the country to learn more about business law. Throughout the day on Sept.

Recent graduate’s paper earns third place in writing contest

September 20, 2019 11:38 am
Brennan Foy, a 2019 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law, was awarded third place in the New York State Bar Association’s annual writing competition. Foy’s paper, titled “Animal Welfare and India’s Constitution: A Blueprint for the United States and the World,” started out as a passion project.

Faculty Forum: July 2019

July 30, 2019 3:17 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 Wendy Bach’s article “Prosecuting Poverty, Criminalizing Care” has been published in volume 60 of the William & Mary Law Review.

Meeting the Need

July 18, 2019 3:23 pm
UT Law alumni commit to serving Tennessee residents by implementing a service to better provide legal aid. During their lunch hour at the University of Tennessee College of Law, nearly 30 students are huddled in a classroom around laptop computers in groups of three or four.

Faculty Forum: June 2019

June 27, 2019 8:41 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.

University honors Law Women student organization

April 17, 2019 8:21 am
The Law Women student organization at the University of Tennessee College of Law has earned the university’s 2019 Charles R. Burchett Citation for Extraordinary Contributions to Campus Life. The award was presented to the group this week during the annual Chancellor’s Honors Banquet, the university’s largest recognition event of the year.

Faculty Forum: March 2019

April 1, 2019 9:42 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. Professors Brad Areheart, Joan M.