Professor Julie Hill was quoted in a NPR Marketplace piece titled Smaller Banks Keep a Close Watch Over Their Liquidity. You can read the full article here. Additionally, she was quoted in an article by Reuters titled Analysis: US Bank Supervision Needs More Speed, Transparency in Wake of SVB Debacle, Critics Say. You can read the…
The Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Team, consisting of Sam Cochran, Nate Oehl, Angel Sims and Whitt Watts (all 3L students) had strong performances at both the national and regional competitions this year. At the national 31st Annual Conrad B. Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition earlier this month in New York, out of a field of 52…
TUSCALOOSA, AL – The University of Alabama School of Law will host the Alabama Supreme Court for a special session—an oral argument hearing—on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. “The Supreme Court of Alabama is delighted to take our Court proceedings out of Montgomery and to Tuscaloosa this month to show the future lawyers at the University…
News Join Us for The 50th Anniversary Gala on April 21 On the evening of Friday, April 21, The University of Alabama School of Law, in conjunction with The 50th Anniversary Executive Committee & Advisory Board, will be hosting The 50th Anniversary Gala: A Legacy Fundraising Event in honor of the first Black graduates at…
On March 3, the School of Law hosted the annual Alabama Law Alumni Society Banquet at The Florentine in Birmingham. Six distinguished alumni were honored this year for their significant contributions to the legal community and the School of Law. Sam W. Pipes Distinguished Alumnus Award Among many moving moments throughout the night, fellow alumni…
On the evening of Friday, April 21, The University of Alabama School of Law, in conjunction with The 50th Anniversary Executive Committee & Advisory Board, will be hosting The 50th Anniversary Gala: A Legacy Fundraising Event in honor of the first Black graduates at Alabama Law. The Gala program will include artistic performances, reflections, and stories…
This story was originally published in the 2022 Special Anniversary Edition of Capstone Lawyer as a part of the commemoration of The 50 | 150 Anniversaries—celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the founding of the School of Law and acknowledging it was just 50 years ago (in May of 2022) that the first class of African…
Professor Fred Vars was a guest on CBS Sunday Morning discussing a law intended to aid in suicide prevention. Click this link to view the full segment.
News Alabama Law Ranked Top 10 for Federal Clerkships The Princeton Review ranked the University of Alabama School of Law #9 among all U.S. law schools for federal clerkship placements. Of the 10 schools named “Best for Federal Clerkships” in the 2023 Law School Rankings, Alabama Law ranked third among public institutions. First African American…
Paul Caron of TaxProf blog ranked Alabama Law #1 for highest median undergraduate GPA. The ranking was determined based off of the undergraduate GPAs of the 1L class for Fall 2022. View the full “Law School Rankings by Fall 2022 Median UPGAs” here.