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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
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
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
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
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
$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
UT Dedicates Winston College of Law
University leadership, community partners, faculty, staff and students gathered Sept. 9 to dedicate the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s newly named Winston College of Law and Frank Winston
The Clayton Center’s Holistic Approach to Business Law Education
For 30 years, the Clayton Center for Entrepreneurial Law at the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law has enabled students to focus their JD
Faculty Highlights Spring 2025
An article by Brad Areheart, professor of law, “The Bias Presumption” (with Dave Hall), was recently published by Georgetown Law Journal. Ben Barton, Helen and Charles
Winston Law Teams Achieve National and Regional Competition Success
The University of Tennessee Winston College of Law advocacy teams capped a standout semester with national and regional victories, continuing their strong tradition of excellence
Brad Finney: Contemplating Environmental Impact
Brad Finney, assistant professor of law at the Winston College of Law, was attracted to the versatility of a law degree, because there are so
Virginia Pirkle: Entering the Legal Side of Healthcare
Winston College of Law graduate Virginia Pirkle (’25) developed an awareness of and interest in healthcare-related issues early in life, having grown up in a
Celebrating 25 Years: The 2025 Julian Blackshear, Jr. Scholarship Gala
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Winston College of Law, together with the Black Law Students Association, marked the 25th anniversary of the Julian Blackshear, Jr.
Joan Heminway Named Director of Winston Law’s Clayton Center
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Winston College of Law has announced the appointment of Joan Heminway as director of the Clayton Center for Entrepreneurial Law,
UT College of Law Named to Honor Alumnus Frank Winston
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Law has been named the Frank Winston College of Law following approval by the Board of Trustees during
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