Year 2023

Professor Julie Hill published an article titled Opening a Federal Reserve Account in the Yale Journal on Regulation. Download and read the full piece now on SSRN.

  Dear Law School alumni and friends, I’m starting my third week as dean of our great Law School. I can’t tell you what a privilege it’s been to hear from alumni and friends from across our State and Nation who are excited about our Law School and its future and are anxious to support…

Professor Shalini Bhargava Ray published an essay in Lawfare titled United States v. Texas, Explained. You can read the full article here.

Professor Luke Herrine was quoted in several major news outlets regarding student debt relief. His commentary is highlighted in The New York Times and Inside Higher Ed, along with several additional outlets.

If you are in Atlanta on August 3rd, please join Dean Brewbaker and the Alabama Law Alumni Society from 5:30 – 7:30 pm EDT for an alumni social at Greenburg Traurig LLP.   RSVP by July 20th here. We hope to see you there!

  Professor Susan Pace Hamill was quoted in a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article titled Homes in the shadows: Out-of-state LLCs often conceal ownership of Allegheny County’s dangerous and decaying homes. You can read the full piece here.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– The University of Alabama School of Law is pleased to announce that Dean William S. Brewbaker III has appointed Professor Julie Hill as vice dean of the School of Law at the University of Alabama.   “I am honored and thrilled to serve as the vice dean of the University of Alabama School of…

 If you are in the Nashville area on August 1st, please join Dean Brewbaker and the Alabama Law Alumni Society from 5:30 – 7:30 pm CDT at The Four Seasons Rooftop Lounge for an alumni social.     RSVP by July 20th here. We hope to see you there!

Professor Luke Herrine presented his article, The New Consumer Protection, at the Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum on June 29-30, 2023. Twelve-to-twenty junior law faculty (one-to-seven years of teaching) were selected to present at the Forum. The article discusses the shift in consumer protection practices – read the Abstract below: We seem to be in the middle…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– The University of Alabama School of Law is pleased to announce the appointment of William S. Brewbaker III as the new dean of the School of Law, effective today, July 10, 2023. “It is a great privilege to lead an institution that is so important to the life of my home State, and…