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From Boots to Briefs: Navigating Law, Land and Family

From Boots to Briefs: Navigating Law, Land and Family

Dec 22, 2025 | Alumni, Education, Latest News, Students, Trending News

– 2025 Fall Grad Spotlight | Hunter Wiggins -Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law – I didn’t leave the Marine Corps in 2015 with a grand plan. I separated off active duty, slid back into the reserves and did what a lot of guys do. I found a job, tried to...
Memphis Law Incoming Class Strongest Academic Class in 20 Years

Memphis Law Incoming Class Strongest Academic Class in 20 Years

Aug 26, 2025 | Education, Latest News, Students, Trending News, Uncategorized

This Fall semester, the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law will welcome its strongest academic credentialed class in the last 20 years. This class also includes a 31% increase in class size from the previous year. “This is, quite frankly,...
Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alumni Association to Honor Legal Trailblazers at 2025 Pillars of Excellence Awards

Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alumni Association to Honor Legal Trailblazers at 2025 Pillars of Excellence Awards

Aug 5, 2025 | Alumni, Campus News, Latest News

Aug. 5, 2025   ̶ ̶ The Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alumni Association will honor seven distinguished members of the legal community at the 2025 Pillars of Excellence Law Alumni Awards on Saturday, Aug. 9, at the University of Memphis Maxine A. Smith University...
UofM Veterans and Military Student Services Aides in Restoration of Damaged World War II and Korean War Memorial Wall

UofM Veterans and Military Student Services Aides in Restoration of Damaged World War II and Korean War Memorial Wall

Jul 28, 2025 | Campus News, Latest News, Trending News

When an uninsured motorist crashed into a memorial wall honoring World War II and Korean War veterans located in front of the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law downtown, a mystery unfolded as to who had ownership of the wall and was responsible for its repair....
Honoring the Legacy of Tennessee’s First Female Chief Justice

Honoring the Legacy of Tennessee’s First Female Chief Justice

Jul 7, 2025 | Campus News, Education, Latest News

When Janice Holder walked into the Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Duquesne University, it wasn’t with a grand plan or a long-held dream of becoming a judge. It started, as she says, almost by accident. “I wasn’t drawn to the field of law. I applied to one law...
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