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Professor, alumnus address juvenile justice on WBIR
May 24, 2016 12:50 pm
Wendy Bach, an associate professor of law at UT Law, and Mark Stephens, a 1979 UT Law graduate and the Sixth Judicial District public defender, commented on juvenile justice for a WBIR-TV segment about a recent panel discussion hosted by the Knox County Public Defender's office.

Faculty Forum, May 2016
May 19, 2016 3:44 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.

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.

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.

Faculty Forum, April 2016
April 15, 2016 12:34 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.

Heminway discusses the role of securities laws in company statements
April 11, 2016 1:50 pm
Joan Heminway, the W.P. Toms Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee College of Law, recently spoke to the International Business Times about recent statements made by four top financial firms that may violate federal securities laws that bar corporate officials from making public statements that might deceive investors.

McKanders talks Syrian refugee resettlement with Mother Jones
April 11, 2016 9:45 am
Karla McKanders, associate professor of law and director of the UT Law Immigration Clinic, recently spoke to Mother Jones about a joint resolution working its way through the Tennessee General Assembly that would order the state’s attorney general to sue the federal government over its refugee resettlement program for Syrians fleeing their country’s civil war.