UM Named Best Regional Law School for Black Students
The University of Mississippi School of Law has been named a Best Regional Law School for Black Students in the third edition of the Black Student’s Guide to Law Schools & Firms, published…Continued
Law Alumna Kimberly Russell Helps Put Family First Initiative into Action
OXFORD, Miss. – In Mississippi, nearly 5,000 children are in foster care and of those, 82 percent were brought into custody of Child Protection Services because of neglect. Each year,…Continued
UM Law Student Making a Difference in Uganda with International Justice Mission
OXFORD, Miss. – Ali Roberson knew she wanted to pursue a career where she could help others. The second-year University of Mississippi law student from Dallas earned her bachelor's degree…Continued
Graduating 3L Students Recognized in Awards Ceremony
OXFORD, Miss. - Completing law school is an impressive feat on its own. But several recent graduates of the University of Mississippi School of Law went above a beyond the…Continued
Constance Slaughter-Harvey Delivered UM Law Commencement Address
OXFORD, Miss. - In January 1970, Constance Slaughter-Harvey became the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Mississippi School of Law. She was so busy helping others…Continued
Following Precedent: Twins Siblings Continue Family Legacy
Katherine and Michael Farese will both walk across the stage as the 8th and 9th members of their family to receive their J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of…Continued
2L Gerald Kucia Awarded Peggy Browning Fellowship
OXFORD, Miss. - Second-year University of Mississippi School of Law student Gerald Kucia will spend his summer advancing the cause of workers’ rights in Jackson through the Peggy Browning Fellowship…Continued
Law Students Inducted into Who’s Who at UM
OXFORD, Miss. - Three University of Mississippi School of Law students were honored in the 2018-19 class of Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities. Third-year students Katherine…Continued
Student Wellness a Top Priority for Ole Miss Law
OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi School of Law is not only providing students with a premiere legal education, but it is also taking steps to improve the overall…Continued
UM Law Student Recognized for PBI Work
OXFORD, Miss. - The knowledge that attorneys carry comes with great responsibility. Many attorneys and aspiring attorneys use that knowledge to give back to clients in need through pro bono…Continued
UM Law Student Nathaniel Snyder Meets with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
University of Mississippi School of Law student Nathaniel Snyder is getting the most of his space externship with U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo’s office in Washington, D.C. Snyder, a second-year student…Continued
UM Law Student Lands Prestigious Internship with NAACP Legal Defense Fund
OXFORD, Miss. – Terrence Hunter's goal is to help disadvantaged African-Americans and their communities. His passion for civil rights was the driving force behind his decision to attend law school.…Continued