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Registration is now open for the second annual Art of Advocacy conference! Join us for this unique international CLE event at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, June 29-July 1, 2025. Seating is limited, so register here today! samford.edu/law/study-abro…

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Third-year student Keeton Cross has had two articles published by Conduct Detrimental: The Sports Law Intersection, a podcast and blog dedicated to sharing the work of lawyers and law students analyzing a wide variety of sports law issues. Read more: ms.spr.ly/6014WYjB6

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The 2024 edition of Cumberland Lawyer magazine is out! Take a peek inside: ms.spr.ly/6016WiNC8

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Members of the National Trial Team finished in second place at the Premiere Trial Competition, Nov. 1-3. The team also won the Professionalism Award and Tristan Gardner received an Honorable Mention for Best Advocate. ms.spr.ly/6019WwwYS.

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Cumberland School of Law's international CLE conference, The Art of Advocacy, is coming back! Join us at the second annual event at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, June 29-July 1, 2025. Registration will open here on November 15: samford.edu/law/study-abro…

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Professor William G. Ross, a nationally recognized constitutional law expert, recently had a new opinion piece published by Jurist News in which he offers commentary on the influence of the U.S. Supreme Court on the 2024 election. Read the full article: ms.spr.ly/6013WXgwf.

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Our 2024 Friend of Cumberland award recipient is Laura Montgomery Lee, managing partner of Crittenden Partners PC. The annual award is given to a friend, although not a graduate, who has contributed to the quality of the law school. samford.edu/law/news/2024/…

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Our 2024 Volunteer of the Year is Julie McMakin, JD ’09, deputy district attorney for the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, Birmingham Division. Read more about her dedication to Cumberland School of Law's advocacy program: samford.edu/law/news/2024/…

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Our 2024 Young Alumna of the Year is Jessica Thomas, JD ’09, senior vice president and chief diversity officer for Dollar Tree, a Fortune 150 retailer. Read more about her accomplishments: samford.edu/law/news/2024/…

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The 2024 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year is Jeff Friedman, JD ’85, founding partner of Friedman, Dazzio & Zulanas in Birmingham, Alabama. Read more about his career accomplishments here: samford.edu/law/news/2024/…

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Last weekend during our Alumni Reunion reception, we were honored to recognize four individuals with our Distinguished Alumni Awards. Meet them here: samford.edu/law/news/2024/…

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This Friday! Prospective law students are invited to our fall Open House beginning at 2 p.m. Learn more and register here: samford.edu/law/events/Cum…

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We had a great time this week introducing our students to employers from across the region. Thanks to all who joined us for our annual Meet the Market fall networking event. #legalnetworking #connections #cumberlandlaw

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In the latest episode of Cumberland Research Radio, Jeff Coleman, JD '90, shares some of his experiences in the courtroom and how serving on a jury taught him valuable lessons about the importance of credibility in the practice of law. Listen: ms.spr.ly/6010W1HDO

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Two weeks from today! Prospective law students are invited to our fall Open House on Friday, November 1 at 2 p.m. Learn more and register here today: samford.edu/law/events/Cum…

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The scholarship of Cumberland School of Law faculty members is frequently cited in numerous legal disciplines. The following is a list of faculty authored works cited from July 1-Sept. 30, 2024 as sourced by Westlaw Precision. samford.edu/law/news/2024/…

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Cumberland School of Law’s national trial team has been ranked 4th in the nation in the 2023-24 Trial Competition Performance Rankings. This places Cumberland 3rd overall since the rankings were first released in 2016. samford.edu/law/news/2024/…

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Prospective law students are invited to our fall Open House on Friday, November 1 at 2 p.m. Learn more and register here today: samford.edu/law/events/Cum…

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Cumberland School of Law alumni and friends are invited to connect at our annual reunion reception at The Club, overlooking downtown Birmingham. Friday, October 25, 6-8:30 p.m. Ticketed Event: $50 per person Learn more and register by October 17: samford.edu/law/events/Cum….

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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case regarding Alabama's rollout of unemployment funds during the pandemic. AL.com reached out to Cumberland Law assistant professor Maryam Stevenson for her expertise. al.com/news/2024/10/a….

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