Law Professor Stacey Lantagne Releases Fiction Novel
OXFORD, Miss – Stacey Lantagne may specialize in the laws surrounding intellectual property, copyright and trademarks, but she also has her own literary creations. Lantagne, an assistant professor at the…Continued
UM Law Faculty Serve in Leadership Roles with AALS
OXFORD, Miss. - Three University of Mississippi School of Law faculty members will serve in leadership positions this year with the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). UM Law Dean…Continued
Faculty Highlights – February 2019
Professor Will Berry presented his paper "The Crime of Amateurism" at the American Association of Law Schools Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. The paper was part of a panel…Continued
UM Law Registrar Eddie Upton Wins National Award
OXFORD, Miss. - University registrars work diligently behind the scenes to keep up with all student records. From setting student schedules to helping them stay on track with graduation requirements,…Continued
30th Annual PILF Auction to Benefit Public Interest Work
OXFORD, Miss. – The Public Interest Law Foundation at the University of Mississippi School of Law is bringing Mardi Gras to Oxford in February for the 2019 PILF Silent and…Continued
UM Law Unveils New Air and Space Certificate Program for Non-Lawyer Professionals
OXFORD, Miss. – The program in air and space law at the University of Mississippi School of Law is launching a new graduate certificate program for non-lawyer professionals. The Graduate…Continued
UM Law Alum, Adjunct Professor Kenneth Griffis takes Supreme Court oath Feb. 1
OXFORD, Miss. – Newly appointed Mississippi Supreme Court Justice T. Kenneth Griffis, Jr. will take his oath of office Feb. 1. Griffis became Chief Judge of the Mississippi Court of…Continued
UM Law Alumna Becomes First Woman to Lead MS Court of Appeals
OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi School of Law alumna Donna M.Barnes will become the first female to lead the Mississippi Court of Appeals on Feb. 1. An investiture ceremony…Continued
School of Law Hosts MLK Commemoration Events
OXFORD, Miss. – Few leaders have had more impact on America’s culture and political landscape than civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Over the week, the University of…Continued
Faculty Highlights – January 2019
Ben Cooper has been named chair of the Professional Responsibility Section of the AALS. Professor Cliff Johnson and the MacArthur Justice Clinic got major international recognition in a New York…Continued
Congressman Partners with University for Space Law Extern Program
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Law and the office of U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) have established an externship program to help Mississippi and the United States…Continued
UM Law Professor Assists Mississippi’s Sentencing Disparity Task Force
OXFORD, Miss. – In an effort to establish uniform justice in criminal cases, the Sentencing Disparity Task Force, authorized by the 2018 session of the Mississippi Legislature, is working to…Continued