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If Mozart Were a Trial Lawyer

April 29, 2016 8:00 am
What would Wolfgang Mozart do with a closing argument? If the great composer had to construct an argument for a jury, what would it sound like?

UT Law students, former professor honored for Legal Clinic service

April 26, 2016 3:08 pm
Associate professor emeritus Jerry Black and a number of students were recently recognized for their contributions to the University of Tennessee College of Law’s Legal Clinic during the past academic year. Black, who retired in spring 2014, was the recipient of the Bernstein-Ritchie Award, which recognizes extraordinary service to the Legal Clinic.

On the Record with Joel Katz

April 26, 2016 8:00 am
Joel A. Katz (’69) is Billboard’s top-ranked entertainment attorney and one of UT Law’s most prominent alumni.

UT Law student wins 2016 TBA Hastings Writing Competition

April 22, 2016 12:05 pm
Grant L. Ruhl (’17), a student of the University of Tennessee College of Law, was recently named the winner of the 2016 Jon E. Hastings Memorial Award Writing Competition, sponsored by the Tennessee Bar Association’s Environmental Law Section.

Between the #BlurredLines

April 20, 2016 11:54 am
Where does creativity end and copyright begin? Two UT Law professors join two UT School of Music professors to discuss the Marvin Gaye-versus-Robin Thicke copyright trial and the implications it may hold for the entertainment industry.

Stucke wins Antitrust Writing Award for artificial intelligence article

April 19, 2016 3:03 pm
Maurice Stucke, a professor at the University of Tennessee College of Law and a former trial attorney with the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, recently received a 2016 Antitrust Writing Award for a legal article regarding artificial intelligence.