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Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discusses his work and judicial philosophy in a conversation with former clerk Tim Meyer
Professor Meyer’s conversation with Justice Gorsuch was sponsored by the Cecil Sims Lecture Series. Meyer clerked for Gorsuch on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. Read MoreNov. 13, 2020
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Bill Yost ’73 honored by Williamson County, Tenn., for 40 years of service
Williamson County Mayor Rogers Anderson proclaimed Thursday, Nov. 12, Bill Yost Day in honor of Yost's 40 years of service as the county's delinquent tax attorney. Yost was a partner at Petersen, Buerger and Yost in Franklin and then with Yost Robertson Nowak while he worked for the county. Read MoreNov. 12, 2020
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James Danly ’13 elevated to chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discussed the differences between serving as a federal appellate judge and a Supreme Court justice, his judicial philosophy, the importance of an impartial justice system and how the Supreme Court decides which cases to hear in a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Tim Meyer… Read MoreNov. 12, 2020
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James S. (Jim) Gilliland ’57 (BA’55), former USDA general counsel, dead at 84
As a Memphis attorney, Gilliland influenced political and social change for decades. He was nominaed to serve as general counsel of the U.S. Department of Agriculture by President Bill Clinton in 1993. Read MoreNov. 12, 2020
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Bill Hagerty ’84 (BA’81) wins Tennessee Senate seat
Hagerty previously served as the U.S. ambassador to Japan. He won the Senate seat vacated by retiring Sen. Lamar Alexander. Read MoreNov. 5, 2020
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Police agencies upping patrols during Tuesday’s elections
Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discussed the differences between serving as a federal appellate judge and a Supreme Court justice, his judicial philosophy, the importance of an impartial justice system and how the Supreme Court decides which cases to hear in a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Tim Meyer… Read MoreNov. 3, 2020
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Law students raise awareness on COVID-related discrimination by working to pass Nashville city resolution
Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discussed the differences between serving as a federal appellate judge and a Supreme Court justice, his judicial philosophy, the importance of an impartial justice system and how the Supreme Court decides which cases to hear in a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Tim Meyer… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Community Enterprise Clinic represents clemency child trafficking advocate Cyntoia Brown-Long
Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discussed the differences between serving as a federal appellate judge and a Supreme Court justice, his judicial philosophy, the importance of an impartial justice system and how the Supreme Court decides which cases to hear in a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Tim Meyer… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Election Law: Should false speech in opposition to a political candidate be a crime?
Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discussed the differences between serving as a federal appellate judge and a Supreme Court justice, his judicial philosophy, the importance of an impartial justice system and how the Supreme Court decides which cases to hear in a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Tim Meyer… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Providing advice and counsel to Tennessee’s essential workers during COVID-19
Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discussed the differences between serving as a federal appellate judge and a Supreme Court justice, his judicial philosophy, the importance of an impartial justice system and how the Supreme Court decides which cases to hear in a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Tim Meyer… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020