Four Law Alums Selected to OMAA’s 40 Under 40 Class for 2025
Four University of Mississippi School of Law alums have been named to the Ole Miss Alumni Association’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2025: Christa Alexander (J.D., 12), Davis Gates (J.D.…Continued
Five Selected to 2025 Law Alumni Hall of Fame Class
The University of Mississippi School of Law will induct five distinguished attorneys into its Alumni Hall of Fame during a March 29 ceremony as part of Law Alumni Weekend. [caption…Continued
Distinguished Alumnus Leaves Estate Gift for Law Scholarships
With an estate gift of almost $300,000, the late Ernest Bainbridge "Lip" Lipscomb III, a distinguished patent attorney and professor in Charleston, South Carolina, is providing scholarships for University of…Continued
SBA to Host Second Annual Golf Tournament March 17
The University of Mississippi Law Student Bar Association will host its second annual golf tournament March 17 at the Country Club of Oxford. Entries for the tournament, which is a…Continued
Estate Gift Supports Constitutional Law Students
Before U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers Jr. died in October 2023 at age 88, he included a $50,000 gift in his estate plans to benefit the University of Mississippi School…Continued
Law Alum Robert Bailess Inducted into Alumni Hall of Fame
An alumnus of the University of Mississippi School of Law has been inducted into the Ole Miss Alumni Association Hall of Fame this weekend. Ole Miss Law graduate, Robert R.…Continued
Law Alumnus Bill Backstrom Honored With COST Paul Frankel Excellence in State Taxation Award
Jones Walker LLP partner and Tax Practice Group leader Bill Backstrom, who is an alum of the University of Mississippi School of Law (JD, 1979), received the 2023 Council On…Continued
Three Law Alums Selected to OMAA 2024 40 Under 40 Class
Three University of Mississippi School of Law alums were named to the Ole Miss Alumni Association’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2024: Robin Brown (J.D., 17), Kimberly Hampton (J.D. 13)…Continued
UM Law Alum Andrew Harris Appointed U.S. Magistrate Judge
University of Mississippi School of Law alumnus Andrew S. Harris (J.D., 2012), a partner in the Litigation Practice Group at Jones Walker LLP, has been appointed as U.S. Magistrate Judge…Continued
Law School Scholarship Reflects Gratitude
Oxford, Mississippi, attorney Brad Morris and his wife, Sharon, are honoring Booneville, Mississippi, lawyer Tommy Cadle with a named scholarship as a tribute to the counselor’s sage advice that inspired…Continued
Planned Gift Helps Students Seeking Law Degrees
A gift to the University of Mississippi that the late James Nathaniel Stearns included in his estate plans will benefit Ole Miss students seeking law degrees. Half of the 1969…Continued
3 UM Law Alums Named OMAA 2023 Distinguished Alumni
The Ole Miss Alumni Association recognized eight distinguished alumni with its highest annual awards as part of Homecoming 2023 and among those were three alums from the University of Mississippi School…Continued