Volume 53, Issue 1 (2019)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• From the law school’s leaders
• From the Dean: On the rise 
• $3 million gift transforming first-generation student experiences 
• Committed to preparing the next generation of legal leaders 
• Record number of students receive summer fellowships 
• Distinguished Law Fellowships named in honor of Edge, Henson and Rees
• School celebrates 50+ years of clinical legal education 
• An unwavering focus to be the nation's best return on investment 
• Butler commitment guarantees financial aid for every veteran 
• National team wins inaugural Magnolia Cup
• Teams win national titles and continue tradition of excellence 
• Appellate Litigation Clinic records three wins 
• Law firm establishes scholarship to honor Casey
• Judicial Connections 
• Student profiles 
• 2019 Commencement 
• Law School Life 
• Dean Rusk International Law Center 
• Wilbanks CEASE Clinic lecture features key leader in sex abuse protection 
• Sibley Lecturer asks if SCOTUS decisions are the law of the land 
• Edith House lecturer: Get comfortable being uncomfortable
• Conferences 
• In memoriam 
• Law school retirements
• Students honor three faculty 
• Law school welcomes four 
• Faculty promotions: Seven elevated to endowed positions 
• Two faculty receive university titles 
• Faculty honors 
• Graduate profiles 
• 2019 Alumni/Alumnae Weekend 
• DSS Awards: Amos, Melton and Payne receive top honors
• Ball receives Young Alumni/Alumnae of Excellence Award 
• Fueling our vision