A high school English class’ study of “To Kill a Mockingbird” brought a group of 35 Chattanooga students to the University of Tennessee College of Law this week.
The College of Law nearly doubled it’s one-day fundraising goal on Nov. 8 as the law community came together to contribute $82,413 to the college. The fundraising event was part of the campus-wide Big Orange Give campaign.
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 Center for Computer-Aided Legal Instruction has recognized 158 University of Tennessee College of Law students for excellence in the classroom during the Spring and Summer 2017 semesters. Winners of the awards can be viewed here. The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction, also known as CALI, is a consortium of mostly U.S. law schools.
The College of Law is working to raise $41,321 today in conjunction with the University’s Big Orange Give campaign. The dollar amount coincides with the number of pro-bono service hours students have completed on behalf of the College of Law throughout the last five years.
In times of challenge, the legal profession often rises to find its strongest voice, and now is the time to rise and make justice real for everyone, Vanita Gupta told a group of UT Law students this week.
Carter S. Moore of Cosby, Tenn. has been appointed Circuit Court Judge for the 4th Judicial District, serving Cocke, Grainger, Jefferson and Sevier counties.
Just 22 months after launching the most ambitious fundraising campaign in its history, the University of Tennessee College of Law has reached its $45 million goal. Dean Melanie D. Wilson credited the college’s dedicated alumni and friends who have responded thus far with unprecedented generosity.
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. United States Court of Appeals judges Joseph A. Greenway, Jr., Carlos F. Lucero and Stephanie D.