Texas Law News

Julius Whittier, whose life was long enmeshed with the University of Texas at Austin, died last week in Dallas at the age of 68.

For twenty years Eduardo Rodriguez has spearheaded the Alumni Tailgate Extravaganza. Learn more about how Texas Law recognizes his contributions in this story, reprinted here, with permission from the Alcalde.

Rachel Zummo, Hannah Dyal, and Chase Porter were selected for the Equal Justice Works Disaster Recovery Legal Corps, a two-year Fellowship program that places 18 lawyers in Texas and 3 lawyers in Florida, where they work with established nonprofit legal services organizations to serve the highest-need communities in disaster-affected areas.

Texas Law faculty members are well represented on professor Brian Leiter’s annual lists of “most-cited” law faculty.

The Texas Exes have just announced the winners of the 2018 Outstanding Young Texas Ex Awards, and the list includes a remarkable Texas Law alumnus: Bryan Jones ’05.