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Alabama Law Celebrates the Class of 2025

May 4, 2025

On Sunday, May 4, The University of Alabama School of Law honored 162 graduates at…

Graphic with all of the 2025 Alabama Law Alumni Award recipients: Jerry W. Powell (Sam W. Pipes Award), Professor Pamela Bucy Pierson (Alabama Lawyer Hall of Honor), Senator Jefferson B. Sessions III (Alabama Lawyer Hall of Honor), Chief Justice C.C.

Announcing 2025 Alabama Law Alumni Award Recipients

April 30, 2025

Each year, the Law School Foundation Board of Governors and the Alabama Law Alumni Society…

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Student Spotlight: Briana Murphy

April 23, 2025

https://youtu.be/41VBDMf00G0?si=ljXQ8rmIIYYZNhfE Briana Murphy, a member of the Class of 2025 at The University of Alabama…

Alli Swann (‘25) Named American Constitution Society 2025 Next Generation Leader

April 21, 2025

Alli Swann (Class of 2025), president of Alabama Law’s American Constitution Society, has been named…

Caroline Woodward, Madeline Martin, Justice Chris McCool, Judge Jerusha T. Adams, Judge Robert J. Luck, Justin Heydt, and Gerald Andrew Weisenfeld

Alabama Law Hosts 2L Moot Court Competition Final Round

April 18, 2025

Caroline Woodward, Madeline Martin, Justice Chris McCool (‘93), Judge Jerusha T. Adams, Judge Robert J.…

Professor Travis Ramey Publishes Research on Wrongful Birth

April 16, 2025

Professor Travis Ramey’s article, Wrongful Birth After Dobbs and the Limits of Tort Law in Areas of…

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Alabama Law Ranks Among Best Public Law Schools in the U.S.

April 8, 2025

In the most recent US News rankings, the University of Alabama School of Law has…

Professor Travis Ramey, Camdyn Neal, and Cooper Moran

Eight Appellate Advocacy Clinic Students Argue Before U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

March 31, 2025

This academic year, four pairs of students have been invited to travel to the U.S.…

Noted civil rights attorney Fred Gray and Professor Bryan Fair at the 2022 Law School graduation ceremony.

Professor Bryan Fair Named a Fred Gray Institute Fellow

March 27, 2025

Noted civil rights attorney Fred Gray and Professor Bryan Fair at the 2022 Law School…

Tionna Taite, Professor Susan Donovan, and Claudia Bonney Amamoo

Alabama Law Team Wins First Place at Nelson Mandela International Negotiations Competition

March 27, 2025

Tionna Taite, Professor Susan Donovan, and Claudia Bonney Amamoo At the 57th Annual National Black…

Belle Granholm

Belle Granholm (’24) Receives Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award

March 24, 2025

Belle Granholm (Class of 2024) has been selected as one of fifteen recipients of the…

Fredrick Vars

Professor Fred Vars Publishes Op-Ed in The Washington Post

March 17, 2025

Professor Fred Vars published an op-ed in The Washington Post titled Mel Gibson should have…

Luke Herrine

Professor Luke Herrine Places Three New Articles

March 17, 2025

Professor Luke Herrine has recently placed three articles: The Student Debt Reset in California Law…

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In Memory of Former Dean Nathaniel “Nat” Hansford

March 7, 2025

The Alabama Law community mourns the passing of a beloved former dean and professor, V.…

Amber Polk, The University of Alabama School of Law

Professor Amber Polk Published in Boston College Law Review

February 27, 2025

Professor Amber Polk’s article, Toxic Battery: Pollution as a Dignitary Tort, was published in Boston…

Announcing Public Interest Institute 25th Anniversary Art Competition Winners

February 26, 2025

To kick off the 25th anniversary of the Public Interest Institute at Alabama Law, the…

Fredrick Vars

Prof. Fred Vars Published in Stanford Law Review Online

February 24, 2025

Professor Fred Vars’ article, The Coming Assault on Categorical Gun Prohibitions (with Ian Ayres, Yale…

Professors Clare Ryan and Ben McMichael to Publish in SMU Law Review

February 14, 2025

Professors Clare Ryan and Ben McMichael’s article, The Future of Frozen Embryos, is forthcoming in the…

Thumbnail of a video with Alabama State Bar President Tom Perry (Class of 1986) celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Public Interest Institute at Alabama Law.

Alabama Bar Association Congratulates Public Interest Institute for 25 Years

February 4, 2025

https://youtu.be/brbK-UJlMoM Thank you to Alabama State Bar President Tom Perry (Class of 1986) for his…

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Prof. Larry Solum Kicks Off Spring 2025 Colloquium Series at Alabama Law

January 31, 2025

On January 27, Professor Larry Solum (University of Virginia School of Law) visited Tuscaloosa to…

25th Anniversary of the Public Interest Institute Logo on Alabama Law School front windows

Public Interest Institute Celebrates 25 Years

January 31, 2025

https://youtu.be/tcIQcSVH8MI In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Public Interest Institute at Alabama Law,…

Professor Ronald Krotoszynski, The University of Alabama School of Law

Professor Krotoszynski’s Monograph Nominated Book of the Year

January 22, 2025

Professor Ron Krotoszynski’s monograph Free Speech as Civic Structure: A Comparative Analysis of How Courts…

Professor Daiquiri Steele, The University of Alabama School of Law

Prof. Daiquiri Steele Elected to American Law Institute

January 12, 2025

Professor Daiquiri Steele, Associate Professor and Irving & Frances Silver Faculty Scholar at Alabama Law,…

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Art Competition Kick-Off for the 25th Anniversary of the Public Interest Institute

December 26, 2024

The Public Interest Institute at Alabama Law will be celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025!…


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