Roberts Represents Cumberland School of Law on National Panel Exploring Environmental Tax Policy Shifts
On Sept. 8, Tracey Roberts, professor of law at 色虎视频鈥檚 Cumberland School of Law, represented the school鈥檚 Land Use & Natural Resources Law Center as a featured speaker in the American Tax Policy Institute鈥檚 national webinar, 鈥淩ewriting the Rules: Environmental Tax Policy in a Shifting Legal Landscape.鈥
Cumberland School of Law Rises in American Bar Association Ranking, Placing No. 6 in the Nation for Alternative Dispute Resolution and Moot Court
The American Bar Association鈥檚 (ABA) Law Student Division has published its Top Competition Champions for 2024-25. 色虎视频鈥檚 Cumberland School of Law is ranked No. 6 in the nation for its excellence in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and moot court competitions, rising two spots from the previous year鈥檚 ranking.听
Cumberland School of Law Assistant Professor Alicia Gilbert Selected for Two Prestigious National Health Law Conferences
Alicia Gilbert, an assistant professor in 色虎视频鈥檚 Cumberland School of Law, has been selected to present her scholarship at two prestigious, invitation-only conferences focused on health law and antitrust issues.
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Cumberland School of Law Professor鈥檚 Research on Military Force Authorization Featured in National Coverage of 9/11 Anniversary
Carlissa Carson, assistant professor at Cumberland School of Law, has been featured in The Washington Times coverage marking the 24th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Children鈥檚 of Alabama Internship and Legal Immersion Summer Program Confirm Career Path for 色虎视频 Student Ella Ingram
For Ella Ingram, a senior public health major at 色虎视频, this summer brought two transformative experiences that worked together to shape her future: an internship at Children鈥檚 of Alabama and participation in a legal immersion program on campus. Both opportunities gave her a clearer vision for a career that blends health care, law and advocacy.
Cumberland School of Law Students Expand Global Perspectives Through Summer Programs in Scotland, Iceland and England
Students at 色虎视频鈥檚 Cumberland School of Law stepped beyond the classroom and into the heart of international legal systems through immersive study abroad programs this summer in Scotland, Iceland and England.
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President Taylor touts 'courage' at 色虎视频's 184th opening convocation
色虎视频's fifth-year president encouraged students and faculty to face the year with courage, trust in God鈥檚 support and filter external voices that peddle fear.
Scholars of Merit Announced for Summer 2025 Term
The following Cumberland School of Law students qualified as Scholars of Merit for the summer 2025 term.
Cumberland School of Law Announces New Leadership for Nationally Recognized Advocacy Program
色虎视频鈥檚 Cumberland School of Law is marking a new chapter in the story of its nationally recognized advocacy program. This academic year, leadership of the program will transition from Visiting Director of Advocacy Sara Williams, JD 鈥06, to newly appointed interim co-directors Judge Jim Roberts, JD 鈥94, and Associate Professor Matt Woodham, JD 鈥15.
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Cumberland School of Law Welcomes Largest First-Year Class in Over a Decade
色虎视频鈥檚 Cumberland School of Law proudly welcomed 171 first-year students this week, the largest incoming class in more than 10 years. Members of the class of 2028 represent 16 states, 57 undergraduate institutions and more than 53 academic majors.
Featheringill Commons Opens in Law Library, Honoring Beloved Professor鈥檚 Enduring Legacy
On Aug. 13, 色虎视频 Cumberland School of Law held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open Featheringill Commons, a renovated space within the Lucille Stewart Beeson Law Library that honors longtime professor Carolyn Burgess Featheringill.
Cumberland School of Law Alumnus Major General Bobby Christine Appointed Top Legal Officer for U.S. Army
Major General Bobby Christine, JD 鈥95, an alumnus of 色虎视频鈥檚 Cumberland School of Law, has been confirmed as the 43rd Judge Advocate General鈥攖he top legal officer鈥攆or the United States Army. This role places him at the forefront of legal counsel for the Army, guiding leaders and supporting its mission to defend the nation.
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Cumberland School of Law Launches Land Use & Natural Resources Law Center
色虎视频 Cumberland School of Law has launched the Land Use & Natural Resources Law Center, giving students new opportunities to explore careers at the intersection of law, environmental policy, and economic development.
Cumberland School of Law Rises to No. 5 Nationally in Princeton Review Best Quality of Life Ranking
The Princeton Review released its听Best Law Schools 2025 list, which includes 色虎视频 Cumberland School of Law. Cumberland is ranked among the best in the nation in two specialized categories: No. 5 for听Best Quality of Life, up one spot from the previous year, and No. 9 for听Greatest Resources for Women.听
Cumberland School of Law Wraps Up Successful Spring Advocacy Competition Season
Cumberland School of Law consistently excels in regional and national legal skills competitions, maintaining a remarkable performance record in all areas of advocacy. The spring 2025 competition season was no exception and culminated in these results.
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Cumberland School of Law Trial Advocacy Program Ranks 2nd in National Gavel Rankings
色虎视频 Cumberland School of Law has been ranked No. 2 in the national听Gavel Rankings听for 2024-25. Cumberland School of Law ranks No. 2 overall since the rankings began in 2019.
McFarlin's "Infringing Uses, Not Works" Highlighted by NYU Faculty
Professor Tim McFarlin鈥檚 article, Infringing Uses, Not Works, which explores the implications of the Supreme Court鈥檚 Warhol copyright decision, was recently highlighted by NYU Professor Christopher Sprigman in Jotwell. Sprigman praised the piece as a valuable early contribution to the ongoing legal conversation around fair use and copyright infringement.
Inaugural Cumberland Connection Program Provides Immersive Law School Experience for Students with No Family History of Legal Education
色虎视频 welcomed select students for the inaugural Cumberland Connection Program, an immersive introduction to law school and the legal profession.
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