Texas Law News

This week, a group of rising sophomores and juniors from UT Austin and Huston-Tillotson University have kicked off the first leg of their five-week journey into the world of law.

The American Association of Law Libraries is coming to Austin, and the Tarlton Law Library, for its 110th Annual Meeting and Conference.

The Law School community is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of John A. Robertson, holder of the Vinson & Elkins Chair and a beloved member of our faculty for over thirty-five years.

"Is the Price Right? An Empirical Study of Fee-Setting in Securities Class Actions," an article by Professors Lynn Baker and Charles Silver, and co-author Michael Perino, was named one of the ten best articles on corporate and securities law in 2016 by the Corporate Practice Commentator.

Prof. Jordan Steiker and his sister, Harvard Law Prof. Carol Steiker, analyzed the just-ended Supreme Court term for SCOTUSblog.