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UT Law recognizes outstanding students, staff, faculty at annual Honors Banquet

February 29, 2016 8:15 am

UT Law celebrated the outstanding achievements of students, staff, and faculty at the college’s Honors Banquet and Awards Program on February 26.

Going the Extra Mile: College of Law Spotlights Baxter, Long

February 24, 2016 1:54 pm

Our new Experience Learning initiative recognizes that learning is enhanced—and more enjoyable—when lessons are used to experiment, solve problems, and innovate. It challenges faculty to look for new and creative ways to work with students. As part of Faculty Appreciation Week 2016, here is a look at two College of Law faculty members who “go the extra mile” in their teaching, research, and outreach.

Faculty Forum, February 2016

February 19, 2016 1:58 pm

Faculty Forum 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.

Heminway published in January issue of Business Law Today

January 27, 2016 9:00 am

Joan Heminway, W.P. Toms Distinguished Professor of Law, recently was featured in the January issue of Business Law Today. Heminway’s article, “The Death of an LLC: What’s Trending in LLC Dissolution Law,” presents and illustrates two key trends in LLC dissolution law: corporate law rules and freedom of contract principles.

Video: Radice talks Harvard, Harlem, and how she teaches Advocacy Clinic

January 22, 2016 3:04 pm

Professor Joy Radice discusses how she incorporates her experience with the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, as a public defender in Harlem, and as a New York University lawyering professor in her instruction of the UT Law Advocacy Clinic.

Faculty Forum, January 2016

January 21, 2016 11:36 am

McKanders, Schaefer published in January issue of DICTA

January 20, 2016 9:30 am

Associate professors Karla McKanders and Paula Schaefer were both published in the January 2016 issue of DICTA, the official monthly magazine of the Knoxville Bar Association. McKanders’s article, “Global Becomes Local: Working with Interpreters,” discusses the “ethical implications and logistics of working with interpreters,” as the foreign-born population continues to increase locally and nationwide.

The law professor who rarely bathed, got fired from UT, and was lead counsel in the Scopes Monkey trial

January 12, 2016 1:20 pm

Once referred to as “the epitome of the absent-minded professor,” John Randolph Neal Jr., a member of the UT Law faculty from 1909 to 1923, garnered a notorious reputation among his peers as one of the most eccentric figures the university had ever known.

Stucke discusses frequency of challenges to the air industry

December 4, 2015 10:00 am

Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and former trial attorney with the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, recently discussed the frequency of antitrust class actions aimed at the air industry in recent years and what the public should watch for in the future.

Stucke discusses Albertsons buyback after Safeway merger

December 2, 2015 10:16 am

Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and former trial attorney with the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, recently discussed grocery store chain Albertsons decision to buy back 33 stores the government required it to sell when it acquired rival Safeway earlier this year.