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Dismukes Named Editor-in-Chief of Mississippi Law Journal

Kelsey Dismukes has been elected as Editor-in-Chief of Volume 88 of the Mississippi Law Journal. She is a native of Starkville and is the daughter of Hurston A. and Debra…Continued

Student Bar Association to Host Lecture Series featuring Ed Stanton

[caption id="attachment_21561" align="alignleft" width="250"] © 2015 Barrett Photography: Michael & Dianne ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDwww.barrettphotography.com[/caption] Ed Stanton, former United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee will speak at the…Continued

National Sea Grant Law Center Receives Funding from NOAA

The National Sea Grant Law Center at the University of Mississippi School of Law has received funding of $125,000 through a national aquaculture competition to conduct research and outreach on legal…Continued

Law School to Host Aviation Expert

The University of Mississippi School of Law will host a lecture by Paul Fitzgerald Wednesday, November 1 at 12:45 p.m. Fitzgerald is a Professor at the McGill Institute of Air…Continued

UM Law Students Win Bicentennial Moot Court Competition

The University of Mississippi School of Law recently participated in the Bicentennial Celebration of Mississippi’s judiciary and legal profession Wednesday, September 27, in Jackson, Mississippi. As part of the event,…Continued

Law School Announces Program for Veterans

The University of Mississippi School of Law recently announced that beginning this fall, veterans eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program will have their tuition paid in…Continued

Law School to Host Visit with Judge Robert Wilkins

The Honorable Robert L. Wilkins will visit Oxford and will speak at the University of Mississippi School of Law on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 12:45 p.m. in Weems Auditorium. Judge…Continued

UM Law School Participates in Bicentennial Event

Activities include moot court competition, reception with Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr. OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Law is participating in…Continued

Space Law Team Prepares for World Championship

Moot Court group heads to Australia to compete for university's second international title OXFORD, Miss. – Since winning the North American championship in April, the moot court team at the…Continued

Law School to Host UM Constitution Day

The University of Mississippi School of Law is honoring the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution by hosting UM Constitution Day Commemoration Wednesday, September 20 at 12:30 p.m. in…Continued

Alumnus Makes Impact with Scholarship

[caption id="attachment_20533" align="alignleft" width="250"] Jeep Peden with recipients of the Stennett, Wilkinson and Peden Scholarship, Davis Vaughn (left) and Rod Hickman (right).[/caption] James “Jeep” Peden (JD 1970) knows the value…Continued

UM Law Study Breaks Hosted by Law Firms

[caption id="attachment_20113" align="alignleft" width="250"] Representatives from Bradley Arant sponsored an exam study break during finals. L to R: Clarence Webster (B.A. 2002), Alicia Netterville (JD 2015), Karen Peairs, Mary Clay…Continued