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Video: James on Bergstrom Summer Fellowship experience

October 5, 2016 12:21 pm

Eboni James ('18) discusses her experience in the Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Summer Fellowship program at the University of Michigan Law School and how it has changed her approach to her studies and career.

WBIR: Scavenger hunt: UT students try to clear inmates convicted by ‘junk science’

October 1, 2016 9:00 am

In the 1970s , '80s and '90s, testimony that's now regarded as "junk science" helped send some Tennesseans to prison. Today, a small group of UT Law students is patiently working to give those inmates a chance at freedom.

Dean’s Circle & Alumni Council: “The Values of the College of Law”

September 29, 2016 8:28 pm

To: The University of Tennessee College of Law Community From: The Dean’s Circle and Alumni Council Subject: The Values of the College of Law On Thursday, September 22, 2016, Dean Melanie Wilson reaffirmed the University of Tennessee College of Law’s commitment “to ensuring our students learn in a welcoming, open, and inclusive community.

UT Law to host Appalachian environmental and social justice conference

September 29, 2016 1:16 pm

UT Law invites lawyers, activists, students, scientists, faculty, and members of the community to gather October 21–23 for an international, three-day conference on achieving environmental and social justice throughout the Appalachian bioregion and surrounding areas.

Students invited to experience UT Law firsthand November 4

September 28, 2016 1:42 pm

Students considering law school are invited to learn about the University of Tennessee College of Law community firsthand at this year's Fall Open House.

Statement from Dean Melanie Wilson about Professor’s Tweet

September 27, 2016 12:38 pm

Dean Melanie D. Wilson has issued a statement regarding the events of last week.

Email from Professor Glenn Reynolds to the College of Law Community

September 27, 2016 12:38 pm

Professor Glenn Reynolds sent an email to the UT Law community regarding the events of last week.

College of Law Dean Responds to Professor’s Twitter Post

September 22, 2016 10:26 am

Dean Melanie D. Wilson responds to Professor Glenn Reynolds’ Twitter post.

Faculty Notes: September 2016

September 20, 2016 2:06 pm

Faculty Notes, compiled and written by Teri Baxter, 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.

Video: Kwon discusses demystifying tax law

September 15, 2016 10:53 am

Michelle Kwon, associate professor of law, discusses some of the misconceptions surrounding tax law and her practice-oriented philosophy towards teaching.