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McKanders talks Syrian refugee resettlement with Mother Jones
April 11, 2016 9:45 am
Karla McKanders, associate professor of law and director of the UT Law Immigration Clinic, recently spoke to Mother Jones about a joint resolution working its way through the Tennessee General Assembly that would order the state’s attorney general to sue the federal government over its refugee resettlement program for Syrians fleeing their country’s civil war.

Reynolds discusses jury nullification in Washington Post
April 6, 2016 10:47 am
A piece written by Glenn Harlan Reynolds, the Beauchamp Broan Distinguished Professor of Law, is featured today in The Washington Post as part of the newspaper's weeklong discussion of jury nullification.

Faculty Forum, March 2016
March 22, 2016 11:40 am
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.

Connecting the Dots
March 21, 2016 3:41 pm
Every law student—past and present—can talk about those times when they feel stressed, overwhelmed, and overworked. But underneath the thousands of pages of reading and dozens of assignments on their plates lies the real reason why most students enter law school in the first place: to help people.

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.

Faculty Forum, January 2016
January 21, 2016 11:36 am
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.