News Archives

Oxford publishes UT Law professor’s book on big data, competition

July 27, 2016 6:00 am

Oxford University Press has published a new book by Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and a former trial attorney with the United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division.

UT Law names Allen first Academic Success Program director

July 26, 2016 10:05 am

UT Law has named Renee Allen the first director of its Academic Success Program (ASP), which helps students excel throughout law school and prepare for the bar exam.

Alumna writing biography of UT Law professor who became US Supreme Court justice

July 26, 2016 9:59 am

An article by Stephanie L. Slater (’90) published in the US Supreme Court Historical Society's Journal of Supreme Court History, offers a rare look into the life of Justice Edward T. Sanford.

UT Law names Baxter new associate dean for faculty development

July 20, 2016 7:30 am

The University of Tennessee College of Law recently named Teri Dobbins Baxter its new associate dean for faculty development.

Faculty Forum, July 2016

July 19, 2016 1:18 pm

Faculty Forum is a monthly feature highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments.

Professor Michael Higdon: “Drawing Connections”

July 19, 2016 10:38 am

Professor Michael Higdon discusses the transition from law school to practice and how he prepares students for their careers through his legal writing and skills courses.

Professor Don Leatherman: Unique Scholarship

July 13, 2016 11:50 am

Professor Don Leatherman is the only legal academic to write on consolidated return regulations, which has led to some unique and exciting opportunities.

UT Law students achieve victory in US Court of Appeals case

July 7, 2016 2:24 pm

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled in favor of a client recently represented by students of UT Law's Appellate Litigation Clinic.

Vojdik reflects on role in Citadel case on twentieth anniversary

July 1, 2016 9:00 am

Valorie Vojdik, professor of law, recently spoke to WCIV-TV in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, on the twentieth anniversary of Faulkner v. Jones, a landmark case that opened the doors of The Citadel to women for the first time.

Baxter reflects on recent Supreme Court rulings

June 29, 2016 4:38 pm

Professor Teri Baxter discusses some of the Supreme Court's recent rulings on major issues such as affirmative action, immigration, and abortion, as well as the impact of Justice Antonin Scalia's unexpected death.