Students learn mergers and acquisitions through summer program
June 1, 2020 4:32 pm
College of Law students and professors are working together this summer in a 10-week Mergers and Acquisitions Boot Camp. News Archives
Faculty Forum: May 2020
June 1, 2020 1:15 pm
Faculty Forum is a monthly feature written by Michael Higdon highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments. 
Professor works to advance TN unemployment education efforts
May 30, 2020 12:36 am
College of Law Professor Sherley Cruz has teamed with the Tennessee Access to Justice Commission to help educate thousands of unemployed Tennesseeans. 
Graduate launches project to assist offenders reenter society
May 26, 2020 2:24 pm
Recent College of Law graduate Brooke Spivey has been named a 2020 Fellow with Equal Justice Works. The organization annually selects a class of public interest lawyers who have designed innovative projects in partnership with legal services organizations to address unmet legal needs and underserved communities. Magazine features Dean Melanie Wilson as “Among the Brightest”
May 25, 2020 8:00 am
Attorney at Law magazine speaks with Dean Melanie D. Wilson about being a law school dean, influencing students, and the challenges ahead for law schools. 
Professor reappointed to work with state committee
May 19, 2020 5:00 pm
Professor Valorie Vojdik has been appointed to serve a second four-year term on the Tennessee Advisory Committee for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. 
College of Law to launch Master of Legal Studies program
May 18, 2020 5:00 pm
Professionals who want to enhance their knowledge of the law, but don’t necessarily want to become lawyers, can benefit from a new program that will be offered by the College of Law. 
Heminway to serve as academic fellow for Initiative on Quality Shareholders
May 13, 2020 2:03 pm
Professor Joan Heminway has been selected to serve as an academic fellow with George Washington University’s Center for Law, Economics and Finance. As an academic fellow, Heminway will work with the center’s Initiative on Quality Shareholders to research and report on financial investment. 
Third-year student recognized for promoting diversity on campus
May 13, 2020 12:32 pm
Allen Heaston has earned the Gene Mitchell Gray Pioneer Award for his efforts to promote cultural diversity on campus. 
Dean Emeritus to assume interim leadership of College of Law
May 12, 2020 12:24 pm
Dean Emeritus Doug Blaze, who is also the Art Stolnitz and Elvin E. Overton Distinguished Professor, has agreed to serve as dean of the College of Law on an interim basis beginning July 1. Blaze has been part of the college’s faculty since 1993, when he joined UT as director of clinical programs.