Two second-year law students dominated their peers to win top honors in the Advocates’ Prize Moot Court Competition at the College of Law this week. Evan Rothey won for best brief and best team, while Sharon Kumi won as best oralist. Read more

Matthew McClanahan’s hands-on experiences with the Homer A. Jones Jr. Wills Clinic reaffirms why this small-town farm boy first set his sights on law school long ago. Read more

The University of Tennessee College of Law will host Vanita Gupta as the Rose Lecturer on Oct. 30, 2017 at noon. Gupta is CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. Read more

Former minor league pitcher and recent law alumnus Bobby Bramhall may have left the world of professional baseball behind years ago, but he remains a closer. Read more

The University of Tennessee College of Law will host the eighth annual Appalachian Public Interest Environmental Law Conference later this month. Lawyers, activists, students, scientists, faculty, and members of the community are invited to the international, three-day conference that centers upon achieving environmental and social justice throughout the Appalachian bioregion and surrounding areas. Read more

Spenser Powell, a 2017 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law, has earned second place in a national writing contest for a paper he wrote while studying at UT Law. Read more

Before joining UT Law, Stephanie Neal worked in healthcare philanthropy serving as the director of major and planned gifts for Porter Hills Foundation in Grand Rapids, Mich. In her position, Neal will implement the strategic direction for the College of Law including identifying, cultivating, strategizing, soliciting, negotiating, and stewarding donor prospects. Read more

Professor Brian Krumm has directed the College of Law’s business clinic for more than five years. In this interview, Professor Krumm explains the role the clinic plays in serving both small businesses and the student attorneys who represent them. Read more

Third-year law student Sloane Lynch has been named the University of Tennessee College of Law’s first Hardwick-Woods Fellowship recipient. As the fellowship recipient, Lynch will work closely with the Institute for Professional Leadership as a teaching assistant for the Institute’s curricular offerings. Read more

In rural Louisiana sits a dull gray building surrounded by a fence topped with barbed wire. Technically it’s not a prison, but it might as well be. It was also a destination for David Samples and Jared Allen, students at the University of Tennessee College of Law. Read more

For 70 years, the University of Tennessee College of Law Legal Clinic has helped law students develop lawyering skills while advancing the cause of justice by serving thousands of indigent clients unable to afford legal representation. Join us as we celebrate our 70th Anniversary with a series of events taking place throughout the fall semester. Read more