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Joy Radice Appointed Chair of the Tennessee Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission
The Tennessee Supreme Court appointed University of Tennessee College of Law Director of Clinical Programs and Associate Professor of Law Joy Radice to serve as
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Mock Trial, Moot Court and Transactional Teams Finalize Successful Competition Season
The University of Tennessee College of Law Moot Court Program wrapped the spring competition season, which included events around the country. Under the direction of
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UT College of Law Health Law Curriculum Prepares Students for Practice
A decade ago, the University of Tennessee College of Law offered just two elective courses in health law and had no full-time health law faculty.
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Teri Baxter Honored with Top Faculty Award
Teri Baxter, Williford Gragg Distinguished Professor of Law and Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Development at the University of Tennessee College of Law, received the
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Faculty Spotlight: Tomer Stein, Assistant Professor of Law and Wilkinson Research Professor
Tomer Stein was headed for a PhD program in philosophy when he changed course to attend law school. “At the time, I wanted to go
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Newly Launched Appalachian Justice Research Center Brings Solutions to Communities
A collaborative, path-breaking effort between the University of Tennessee College of Law and the College of Arts & Sciences aims to serve the needs of
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Preparing Students for Practice: George W. Kuney
George W. Kuney took an early interest in the law as he watched the turbulent events of the 1960s and 1970s—including the Watergate scandal—unfold. He
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Fran Ansley, Working With and Beside
She was one of those rare intellectuals whose energy for activism matched her enthusiasm for scholarship and instruction—who was as comfortable working alongside members of
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Spotlights from the Class of 2024
The University of Tennessee College of Law is proud to celebrate the class of 2024. Below are a few of the stories from this incredible
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UT College of Law ranked among top programs by U.S. News
In the newly released 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools rankings, the University of Tennessee College of Law continued to be ranked
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Tennessee Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice to host symposium exploring legislation affecting the LGTBQ+ population
The Tennessee Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice, a student-run and edited publication, will host a symposium on March 21, exploring the impact of
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University of Tennessee College of Law Receives $2 Million Gift from Tennessee Law Firm
A $2 million pledge was made on behalf of Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers, P.C., a Chattanooga-based law firm, to support students and faculty at the
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UT Legal Clinic Honored for Extraordinary Community Service
This fall, the Legal Clinic at the University of Tennessee College of Law was recognized by both the Knoxville Branch of the NAACP and Legal
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Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon Lee Celebrated with Bernstein-Ritchie Award
A little before 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 21, 2018, Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon Lee (UT Law ’78) entered the First Baptist Church of
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Clinic Professors Honored with University and College of Law Awards
Professors for the Legal Clinic at the University of Tennessee College of Law received honors from UT and the College of Law for their accomplishments
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