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Project spurs TU Schweitzer Fellow to focus on rehab and recovery access

3L law student Austin Stewart is a 2022-2023 Schweitzer Fellow advocating for…

Law research highlights groundbreaking faculty scholarship

The University of Tulsa College of Law faculty engage in cutting-edge research…

2L Michael Orcutt’s externship with TTCU Federal Credit Union

2L law student Michael Orcutt gained invaluable experience and expert mentorship during…

22nd Annual B. C. Franklin Memorial Civil Rights Lecture

The University of Tulsa College of Law hosted historian John Whittington Franklin for the…

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Learning to bridge the gap between people, communities and the law

After an outstanding first year of coursework, involvement in student organizations and…

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TU Law alumna and Cherokee Nation Supreme Court justice to teach at alma mater

An expert in human rights, Native American law, health, estate planning and…

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Cherokee Nation attorney general to speak at Hooding Ceremony

Sara Hill (JD '03), the attorney general of the Cherokee Nation, will…

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In conversation with Chancellor Allison Garrett

Fresh from serving as the president of Emporia State University, TU Law…

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In conversation with TU Law’s new dean

Get to know Oren Griffin, the new dean of The University of…

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Gaining an insider’s perspective on the federal court system

TU Law student Brandon Keaton (3L) recently shared insights on his successful…

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TU Law students receive top honors

A highlight of the Oklahoma Bar Association’s 2021 annual meeting was the…

TU Law alumna becomes Tulsa’s deputy mayor

TU College of Law alumna Cassia Carr (JD ’16) is deploying her…

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Federal Trade Commission externship: Safeguarding American consumers

During her externship with the Federal Trade Commission, TU Law student Bailey…

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TU Law student seeks to expand access to justice

Law student Trevion Freeman’s forthcoming Tulsa Law Review article on the Creek…

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From law school in Tulsa to a federal clerkship in Texas

Now that she has completed a highly successful three years at TU…

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TU Law professor receives Outstanding Researcher Award

Professor of Law Russell Christopher has received an Outstanding Researcher Award in…

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Experiencing public health law first hand

During her final semester at TU Law, Morgan Jones is completing an…

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TU Law student lands fellowship focused on water pollution and environmental justice

In August, Jorge Roman-Romero will join Midwest Environmental Advocates as an Equal…

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TU Law to launch Buck Colbert Franklin Legal Clinic

The latest addition to TU Law’s Clinical Education Program honors the legacy…

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TU Law experts advocate for a right to counsel program for Tulsa’s eviction court

TU Law's Terry West Civil Legal Clinic has released a report highlighting…

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What success looks like: TU Law student is making his mark

TU Law’s Matthew Cecconi (2L) is having a great semester: He has…