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Cosby named UT Law Library associate director

January 4, 2016 1:41 pm
UT Law welcomed Michelle T. Cosby this week as the new associate director of the college’s Joel A. Katz Law Library. In her new position, Cosby will oversee the daily operation of the Law Library, which is staffed by seven faculty members and eight library staff.

UT Law to honor Martin Luther King legacy with week of events

December 17, 2015 10:03 am
The UT Law community will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the legacy of the day’s namesake through a week of events that focus on service, dialogue, and community-building. The college’s Martin Luther King Jr. Week will be January 16–22, 2016.

Stucke discusses frequency of challenges to the air industry

December 4, 2015 10:00 am
Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and former trial attorney with the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, recently discussed the frequency of antitrust class actions aimed at the air industry in recent years and what the public should watch for in the future.

Stucke discusses Albertsons buyback after Safeway merger

December 2, 2015 10:16 am
Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and former trial attorney with the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, recently discussed grocery store chain Albertsons decision to buy back 33 stores the government required it to sell when it acquired rival Safeway earlier this year.

UT Law ranks 15th on Super Lawyers list

November 30, 2015 2:17 pm
The University of Tennessee College of Law is one of the top fifteen law schools producing the most “Super Lawyers,” according to a new ranking released by The National Jurist.

Clark named UT Law director of development

November 19, 2015 9:46 am
The College of Law welcomed Erica M. Clark this month as the new director of development. In the position, Clark works with Dean Melanie D. Wilson, Senior Director of Development Steve Evans, faculty, fellow staff, and external constituents to further the college’s fundraising efforts.

In the news: McKanders discusses processing resettled Syrian refugees

November 18, 2015 11:54 am
Karla McKanders, associate professor of law and director of the UT Law Immigration Clinic, recently spoke to WBIR-TV about the more than two dozen United States governors asking the federal government to temporarily stop accepting refugees from Syria in light of the recent Paris attacks until a stronger vetting system can be developed and implemented.