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Howard Katz’s legal education presentation published in The Tennessee Journal of Business Law
July 25, 2011
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law professor Howard Katz was featured in the most recent publication of Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law. For the 2011 special report, Katz published, "Negotiation as a Fundamental Skill."
Andy Haile presents on tax law and policy at AALS
July 13, 2011
On January 6, at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) annual meeting in San Francisco, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law professor Andy Haile presented research entitled, "Taxing Internet Sales: The Battle Between States and Retailers." Haile's presentation was part of a "Hot Topics Program" at the annual meeting exploring legal and policy issues surrounding the taxation of Internet sales.
Eric Fink engages debate on rewriting the U.S. Constitution
July 10, 2011
On June 28, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law Professor Eric Fink participated in a newscast exploring the pros and cons of rewriting the U.S. Constitution. The subject has been explored recently by CNN, the ABA Journal, and Time magazine.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law student Christa Davis receives E-LEEP Grant
July 7, 2011
Christa Davis, a third year student at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law, was one of 20 students to receive a grant through the U.S. State Department for the Emerging Leaders' Extraction and Environment Program (E-LEEP).
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law alumnus Brendan Garcia selected for Presidential Management Fellowship
July 1, 2011
Brendan Garcia, a member of Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law's Class of 2011, has been accepted into the Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) program. The number of applicants to the program each year has been as high as 8,500 in recent years. In 2011, 275 PMF finalists have been hired by federal agencies. Garcia will be working with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the Veterans Benefits Administration.
Leary Davis explores models of legal talent development in the Professional Lawyer
June 28, 2011
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law's Founding Dean and Professor of Law Emeritus, Leary Davis, published, "Building Legal Talent: Mentors, Coaches, Preceptors and Gurus in the Legal Profession," in the 2011, Volume 20, Number 4 edition of the Professional Lawyer, a publication of the American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law celebrates full accreditation
June 22, 2011
Faculty, students, alumni and friends of Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law gathered June 21 for an informal reception to celebrate the law school’s achievement of ABA full approval. Speakers included Â鶹ÊÓƵ President Leo M. Lambert, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Steven House, and law school Dean George R. Johnson, Jr.
Mike Rich featured in Wall Street Journal on use of informants in federal criminal investigations
June 20, 2011
In the Wall Street Journal’s June 18 front page article, “Rogue Informants Imperil Massive U.S. Gang Bust,” Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law professor Mike Rich provides insights into police investigatory methods and the use of informants in federal criminal investigations.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law alumna Miriam Heard publishes short story in North Carolina State Bar Journal
June 20, 2011
The Spring 2011 edition of The North Carolina State Bar Journal includes "The Stone Bull," a short story authored by Miriam Heard, member of Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law’s Class of 2009. Heard submitted the work for consideration through the N.C. State Bar Association’s Seventh Annual Fiction Writing Competition.