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Year 2021


Alabama Law Honors Outstanding Alums for Pro Bono Month

Each year during Pro Bono Celebration Month, the law school honors outstanding alumni who have made significant contributions to public service. Congratulations to Alabama Law alums Farah Majid and Marcus Maples!   https://www.law.ua.edu/public-interest-institute/alumni-profiles/alumni-bios/#Majid   https://www.law.ua.edu/public-interest-institute/alumni-profiles/alumni-bios/#Maples


October 2021

News Alabama Law Alumna Earns Supreme Court Clerkship with Justice Thomas Caroline Stephens Milner (’18) has been selected to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during a soon-to-be determined term. Milner is the first Alabama Law graduate to earn a SCOTUS clerkship since Charles Cooper, founding member and the chairman of Cooper & Kirk…


Alabama Law Alumna Earns Supreme Court Clerkship with Justice Thomas

Caroline Stephens Milner (’18) has been selected to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during a soon-to-be determined term. Milner is the first Alabama Law graduate to earn a SCOTUS clerkship since Charles Cooper, founding member and the chairman of Cooper & Kirk in Washington D.C., clerked for Justice William H. Rehnquist from 1978-1979. Looking…


Professor Acevedo Interviewed on WBRC

Professor Deepa Das Acevedo was recently interviewed on WBRC to provide insights for a story about teachers filing a lawsuit against the Tuscaloosa County School System. You can read the story and watch the interview here.


Alabama Law Hosts Top Constitutional Law Professors for First Amendment Roundtable Discussion   

In September, the Alabama Law Program in Constitutional Studies hosted an academic roundtable event to discuss the new book Saving the News: Why the Constitution Calls for Government Action to Preserve Freedom of Speech written by Harvard Law Professor, Martha Minow.    Moderated by Professor Tara Grove, director of the Program in Constitutional Studies at Alabama Law, the…


Alabama Law Students and Faculty Attend Memorial Service at 16th Street Baptist Church

On Sept. 15, students, faculty, and staff from The University of Alabama School of Law attended the annual memorial service at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham for Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Morris Wesley who were killed when the church was bombed in 1963.   The Carlton Reese Memorial Choir sang hymns and spirituals to begin the service…