Two new faculty members join the College of Law
August 17, 2017 12:01 pm
The University of Tennessee College of Law will welcome Jonathan Rohr and Eric Amarante to the faculty this fall. News Archives
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August 10, 2017 9:00 am
The University of Tennessee College of Law is preparing to welcome the Class of 2020 this month. Here's what some of our faculty and alumni have to say about how to work through the transition and find success in law school. We have reason to celebrate
August 9, 2017 8:53 am
For 70 years, the University of Tennessee College of Law Legal Clinic has helped law students develop lawyering skills while advancing the cause of justice by serving thousands of indigent clients unable to afford legal representation. Join us as we celebrate our 70th Anniversary with a series of events taking place throughout the fall semester. New York Times offers praise for UT Law Professor’s book
August 1, 2017 8:39 am
UT Law Professor Benjamin Barton’s book “Rebooting Justice: More Technology, Fewer Lawyers and The Future of Law” has earned high praise in a New York Times book review. In the book Barton co-authored with Stephanos Bibas, the two argue that the legal system is too complex and legal advice is too expensive. 
UT Law Student Brittany Sims argues sentencing on behalf of U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee
July 27, 2017 12:29 pm
UT Law’s Brittany Sims (’18), an intern with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee, made a sentencing argument that resulted in a 23-year prison sentence for a convicted sex offender caught using a contraband mobile phone to exchange child pornography from his jail cell. UT Law grad Joel Katz: Billboard’s Lawyer of The Year
July 21, 2017 3:46 pm
Joel Katz, a UT Law alumnus (’69) for whom the Joel A. Katz Law Library is named, has been recognized by Billboard Magazine as Lawyer of the Year. 
Law student wins big with Nashville Predators
July 17, 2017 10:34 am
A University of Tennessee College of Law student had no way of knowing what was in store for the Nashville Predators hockey team when she applied for an internship with the organization’s legal department. UT Law weighs in on Donald Trump Jr. emails
July 12, 2017 9:27 am
In a moment when all eyes are on the continuing story of Donald Trump, Jr.’s emails and possible collusion with Russian officials to rig the 2016 U.S. presidential election, UT International Law Professor Robert Blitt has provided insight about American and Russian relations. UT Law graduate Mark L. Hayes elected Tennessee Bar Foundation Chair
July 3, 2017 10:08 am
University of Tennessee College of Law graduate Mark L. Hayes was recently installed as the 36th chair of the Tennessee Bar Foundation at its annual membership meeting in Kingsport. Hayes, ’82, was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2014 as a West Tennessee Trustee. Faculty Notes: June 2017
June 19, 2017 1:49 pm
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