Stephen Ross Johnson

Third-year student Christy Smith argues before Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals

February 24, 2017 10:08 am

Third-year student Christy Smith (’17) stood before a three-judge panel of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals on February 23 and argued the case of Cornwell v. State as a student attorney from UT Law’s Innocence and Wrongful Conviction Clinic.

WBIR: Scavenger hunt: UT students try to clear inmates convicted by ‘junk science’

October 1, 2016 9:00 am

In the 1970s , '80s and '90s, testimony that's now regarded as "junk science" helped send some Tennesseans to prison. Today, a small group of UT Law students is patiently working to give those inmates a chance at freedom.

Innocence/Wrongful Convictions director elected to NACDL board of directors

August 24, 2016 3:56 pm

Stephen Ross Johnson (‘02), a UT Law adjunct professor and director of the Innocence/Wrongful Convictions Clinic, was recently sworn in for his second term as a member of the board of directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

The Informant: June 8, 2015

June 8, 2015 8:50 am

The latest news from around the University of Tennessee College of Law.