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In the news: Stucke discusses airfare collusion with Bloomberg
September 24, 2015 11:25 am
Maurice Stucke, a UT Law professor and former trial attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division, recently spoke with Bloomberg Business about an ongoing investigation by the Justice Department into whether the nation’s four largest airlines colluded on pricing, therefore harming consumers.

Hart publishes book with UT Law professor’s chapter on leniency policies
September 8, 2015 2:02 pm
Anti-cartel law enforcement has been greatly aided by the sharp rise in leniency policies over the past decade. However, University of Tennessee College of Law Professor Maurice Stucke deviates from this sentiment arguing that corporate and individual leniency policies have not optimally deterred cartels.

In the news: Wolitz discusses Kim Davis case with WATE
September 8, 2015 5:56 am
Associate Professor David Wolitz recently spoke to WATE about Kentucky clerk Kim Davis' rights under the First Amendment to deny same-sex marriage licenses out of her Rowan County office.

In the news: Heminway weighs in on EPB ownership case
August 25, 2015 11:01 am
Joan Heminway, the W.P. Toms Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee College of Law, recently spoke to the Chattanooga Times Free Press regarding a case that will determine whether local energy provider Electric Power Board (EPB) is a branch of City Hall in Chattanooga or its own corporate identity.

In the news: Barton talks to Bloomberg about the question ‘are lawyers getting dumber?’
August 20, 2015 10:16 am
Benjamin Barton, Helen and Charles Lockett Distinguished Professor of Law, recently spoke to Bloomberg Business about the quality of law school students admitted during the legal employment crisis of the past few years. In the article Barton says that willful ignorance kept law schools accepting students even as the legal business was declining.