Year: 2023

• Alabama Law Review Announces 2024 Symposium

  Allen v. Milligan: The Intersectionality of Race, Elections, and Democracy Hosted by the Alabama Law Review Featuring Keynote Speaker Evan Milligan, named representative plaintiff in Allen v. Milligan The Alabama Law Review is proud to announce its 2024 Symposium, Allen v. Milligan: The Intersectionality of Race, Elections, and Democracy, to be held at The University of Alabama Law…

• December 2023

  News Become an Alabama Law Alumni Society Class Chair! Thank you to all of our great alumni who have signed up to become a Class Chair/Co-Chair! 1960: Broox Holmes1971: Jim Shaw1972: Dagnal Rowe1977: Robert Ennis1979: Kathy Collier & Bobby Wolldridge1980: Paul S. Davidson1982: Laura Crum, Dale Nellums, and Katherine Russell1983: Stan Blanton, John Watson, and…

• Professor Vars Publishes Op-Ed in The Hill

  Professor Fred Vars has co-authored an opinion essay for The Hill titled “Patrons packing heat: Businesses should be required to tell customers whether guns are allowed.” Read the full piece here: https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/4368020-patrons-packing-heat-businesses-should-be-required-to-tell-customers-whether-guns-are-allowed/.

• Professor Ryan Publishes Article in American University Law Review

  Professor Clare Ryan has published her article, Are Children’s Rights Enough?, in the American University Law Review. Read the full article here: https://aulawreview.org/blog/are-childrens-rights-enough/.

• 2023 Year-End Charitable Giving

  As you consider your charitable giving prior to the end of the year, remember that gifts made now could generate income tax deductions that may help reduce your tax bill for 2023. Here’s how to complete your 2023 gift to The University of Alabama School of Law by year-end. IMPORTANT:  Credit card gifts mailed to…

• Professor Gold Publishes Article in Alabama Law Review

  Professor Russell Gold’s co-authored article, The Public Voice of the Defender, has been published in Volume 75 of the Alabama Law Review (co-authored with Kay Levine). Read the full article here. 

• Professor Vance Co-Authors Op-Ed in Slate

  Professor Joyce Vance, with Dahlia Lithwick, Mimi Roach, Tamara Sepper, Jennifer Taub, and Julie Zebrak, has co-authored an opinion piece in Slate titled The World’s Feminists Need to Show Up for Israeli Victims. Click here to read the full essay.

• November 2023

  News Save the Date: Alumni Society Banquet – March 1, 2024 The Law School and the Alabama Law Alumni Society will be hosting the annual Alabama Law Alumni Society Banquet on March 1, 2024. Keep an eye out for an email in the coming weeks for more details and to purchase tickets. Planned Giving When…

• Professor Ray Publishes Essay in ACS Supreme Court Review

  Professor Shalini Ray’s essay, Eroding Immigrants’ Rights Through the “New” New Textualism, has been published in the sixth edition of the American Constitution Society Supreme Court Review. The essay focuses on statutory interpretation in three immigration cases from the 2021-22 term, and can be read here: https://www.acslaw.org/journal/acs-supreme-court-review-sixth-edition/

• Happy Thanksgiving from Dean Brewbaker

    Dear Law School alumni and friends, Earlier this fall, I shared some ways you can help support Alabama Law. Your responses have been exemplary. Thank you for believing in us and for supporting our students as we pursue our goal of being one of the nation’s best public law schools—bar none. As we enter…