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Briana Rosenbaum

Video: Rosenbaum talks specious claims, RICO
August 10, 2016 12:18 pm
Briana Rosenbaum, associate professor of law, discusses her research in the areas of mass actions and class actions and how the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is being used against plaintiff's attorneys.

Federal Clemency Mini-Clinic sees wins in three major cases
August 6, 2016 9:00 am
Students of the University of Tennessee College of Law’s Federal Clemency Clinic have secured their first victories. The clinic’s first victory came in early June when client Emlera Quince received a commuted sentence under a under a federal clemency initiative that seeks to reduce the long sentences previously required by mandatory federal drug sentencing laws.
Dean Rivkin, Becky Jacobs, Val Vojdik, Joan Heminway, and Alex Long

UT Law names five faculty to professorships
August 1, 2016 10:06 am
The University of Tennessee College of Law named five faculty members to named professorships in recognition of their contributions to the college and the university.