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In the news: Stucke discusses Supreme Court antitrust ruling with Fortune

August 13, 2015 2:19 pm

Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and former trial attorney with the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, recently spoke with Fortune about what companies like Uber must do to challenge regulators, due to a Supreme Court decision earlier this year.

In the news: Stucke comments on potential Google-Twitter merger in Fortune

August 7, 2015 11:00 am

Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and former trial attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, recently echoed sentiments that a merger between technology companies Google and Twitter is unlikely.

In the news: White discusses politicization of judiciary with The Tennessean

July 29, 2015 9:07 am

Penny White, a UT Law professor and former Tennessee Supreme Court justice, argued for “the judiciary being an independent, nonpolitical branch of government” in a recent article by The Tennessean in Nashville.

In the news: Cornett discusses Atticus Finch portrayal with National Law Journal

July 27, 2015 10:54 am

Professor Judy Cornett recently joined other law school professors in a literary analysis of novelist Harper Lee's "Go Set a Watchman," the highly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1960 novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," for The National Law Journal.

Mother of the Law Review

July 26, 2015 3:25 pm

By Luis Ruuska Micki Fox, business manager of the Tennessee Law Review and continuing legal education (CLE) coordinator, has been with UT Law for forty-four years and has no plans of stopping any time soon.

Nowhere I’d rather be

July 23, 2015 1:51 pm

My clients change my life, as well. Their stories are my stories, and my clients appreciate having an attorney who truly cares for their well-being.

Oxford publishes UT Law professor’s book on benefits of legal profession’s challenges

July 22, 2015 10:42 am

Today's legal profession faces a number of challenges, including a smaller job market and fewer law school applicants. But University of Tennessee College of Law Professor Benjamin Barton argues that these struggles may transform the practice of law and benefit American consumers.

In the news: Heminway discusses crowdfunding history

July 22, 2015 10:35 am

Joan Heminway, the W.P. Toms Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee College of Law, recently spoke to The Real Deal, New York City’s most prominent real estate magazine, about legislative reform that has affected crowdfunding in the past few years.

UT Law names five students to new class of Tennessee Law Scholars

July 16, 2015 2:45 pm

The University of Tennessee College of Law has selected five first-year students to become Tennessee Law Scholars as part of the college’s most prestigious scholarship program.

Renaissance woman

July 16, 2015 2:05 pm

She has a bachelor’s, two master’s, an MBA, a JD—and she crossed the pond to work for Adidas. Meet Leigh Outten (’13), one impressive alumna.