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RECENT NEWS & STORIES

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

$1 Million Pledge from Tennessee Law Firm Supports Scholarships at Winston Law

A $1 million pledge was made on behalf of Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers, P.C., a Chattanooga-based law firm, to support students and faculty at the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law. The gift will support scholarships for students interested

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October 23, 2025
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At the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law, we are

LIGHTING THE WAY.

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

Learn more and apply to Winston Law today

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Recent News & Stories

Advocates’ Prize 2025 Winners Announced

December 12, 2025

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 Board. This year’s Advocates’ Prize drew an exceptionally strong field of competitors and culminated in a final oral argument round that highlighted the remarkable advocacy skills of Winston Law students. The team of Jeffrey Ramsey and Kennedy Kreger, both 2L

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

December 12, 2025

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 in law, found their vocational calling at Winston Law and now serve in various roles in the legal profession—in practice, in academia, and on the bench.  Hailing from a family of educators who encouraged an interest in STEM-related fields, the

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$1 Million Pledge from Tennessee Law Firm Supports Scholarships at Winston Law

October 23, 2025

A $1 million pledge was made on behalf of Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers, P.C., a Chattanooga-based law firm, to support students and faculty at the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law. The gift will support scholarships for students interested in pursuing legal careers in advocacy, as well as the Douglas A. Blaze Leadership and John K. Morgan scholarships. This gift continues Summers, Rufolo & Rodgers, P.C.’s longstanding support of the law school and students who intend to specialize in

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