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RECENT NEWS & STORIES

Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sarah K. Campbell to Address Winston Law Graduates

The University of Tennessee Winston College of Law will welcome Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sarah K. Campbell (’04), an accomplished jurist and UT alumna, as the keynote speaker for the college’s Spring 2026 commencement ceremony.  Justice Campbell joined the Tennessee Supreme

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March 23, 2026

National Moot Court Team Wins Fourth Regional Title in Six Years

The University of Tennessee Winston College of Law’s National Moot Court Team claimed first place at the Region VII Competition of the 76th Annual National Moot Court Competition, held in November at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.   This marks the National

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January 27, 2026

Megan McQueen Earns Prestigious Clerkship with the Delaware Court of Chancery

Megan McQueen, third-year student at the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law, has secured a prestigious judicial clerkship with the Delaware Court of Chancery, where she will serve under Vice Chancellor Morgan T. Zurn beginning in fall 2026. The opportunity places

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December 17, 2025

Faculty Highlights: Fall 2025 

University of Tennessee Winston College of Law faculty continued to distinguish themselves throughout the fall semester through impactful scholarship, national and international leadership, and service to the profession. The following highlights showcase a selection of notable faculty accomplishments from fall 2025.   Andrew D. Appleby, associate professor of law, was

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December 17, 2025

Advocates’ Prize 2025 Winners Announced

The University of Tennessee’s Winston College of Law is pleased to announce the results of Advocates’ Prize 2025, the college’s premier appellate advocacy competition hosted annually by the Center for Advocacy and Dispute Resolution in coordination with the Moot Court

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December 12, 2025

A Legacy of Leadership: Simmons Siblings’ Careers Span the Bench, Academia, and Practice

The statement “great minds think alike” certainly holds for University of Tennessee Winston College of Law alumni Maureen Wood (’05), Terri Simmons (’09), and Charles Simmons (’14).  These three siblings, who grew up in Murfreesboro, Tennessee with no particular interest

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December 12, 2025
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At the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law, we are

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We are preparing students to practice law with skill, professionalism, and a distinctive commitment to leadership and public service.

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Recent News & Stories

Preparing Students for Practice: George W. Kuney 

June 10, 2024

George W. Kuney took an early interest in the law as he watched the turbulent events of the 1960s and 1970s—including the Watergate scandal—unfold. He studied economics at the University of California and enrolled in law school at UC Law San Francisco, receiving a J.D. in 1989.   After law school, where he fared well, he worked with bankruptcy and reorganization cases at Morrison & Foerster in San Francisco. “The first thing I learned was that I was unprepared to practice

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Fran Ansley, Working With and Beside 

June 10, 2024

She was one of those rare intellectuals whose energy for activism matched her enthusiasm for scholarship and instruction—who was as comfortable working alongside members of the community as she was standing in a lecture hall.  Fran Ansley (UT Law ’79) wasn’t content to theorize about what justice should look like, but rather she faced injustice head-on in the region and beyond, standing side-by-side with the people who were most affected. She shared her expertise without patronizing, and served with a

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Spotlights from the Class of 2024

May 15, 2024

The University of Tennessee College of Law is proud to celebrate the class of 2024. Below are a few of the stories from this incredible group of graduates. Bryce BradleyAtlanta, GAAuburn University, B.S. Business Administration Why did you choose the University of Tennessee College of Law? I decided to enroll in the University of Tennessee College of Law due to its robust curriculum in transactional law and its noteworthy alumni connections. Throughout my time in law school, I pursued courses that

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