Born and raised in Selma, Alabama, Faulkner University’s Jones School of Law (JSL) graduates and attorneys Kameisha Logan’s and Donavon McGuire’s roots go deep into the Southern clay of the historic town. It’s where the civil rights movement met a…
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Faulkner Law alumna and Beasley Allen attorney Lauren James, together with the Firm, recognized for exceptional dedication to the Montgomery Volunteer Lawyers Program
IN THE NEWS- By Helen Taylor, Beasley Allen Public Relations Specialist MONTGOMERY, ALA. – The Montgomery Volunteer Lawyers Program recently recognized the 2020 Pro Bono Awards winners, which includes Beasley Allen attorney Lauren James as a member of the 2020…
Sixteen year old pursues dream of becoming a lawyer
When Katrinnah Harding was seven years old, her father gave her a photo of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama in Montgomery, Alabama. The weathered photo, printed on an oversize canvas, was nearly the same…
Faulkner Law hosts screening of Just Mercy, hears from Equal Justice Initiative
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The students at Faulkner University’s Thomas Goode Jones School of Law organized a private screening last week of the newly released movie Just Mercy featuring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, and Brie Larson. The screening took place at the New…
Faulkner Law Launches New Executive JD Schedule
Faulkner Law is launching a brand new Executive JD Schedule beginning in August 2020. Designed for working professionals, an Executive JD Schedule is perfect for those who cannot take three years off from work or family obligations to attend law…
Jones School of Law Alum Nichols Joins Federation Staff
Written by Marlee Moore The Alabama Farmers Federation recently welcomed John Allen Nichols to its External Affairs Department. Nichols, who interned with the Federation since May 2017, serves as agriculture counsel. Nichols graduated from Faulkner University’s Jones School of Law…
Alabama State Bar President Christy Crow speaks to students at Faulkner University
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – President of the Alabama State Bar, Christy Crow, spoke to students at Faulkner University on Monday, Oct. 14. Philip McCallum, Executive Director of the Bar, also presented. Crow is the 144th President of the Alabama State Bar and only…
The Blackstone & Burke Center for Law & Liberty to host “A Commemoration of Alabama’s Constitutions” symposium
(MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA) — The Blackstone & Burke Center for Law & Liberty at Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law announces “A Commemoration of Alabama’s Constitutions,” a symposium addressing the complex history of Alabama’s six constitutions. The event will feature…
Judge William Pryor speaks to students at Faulkner Law
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Judge William H. Pryor, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit spoke to students at Faulkner Law on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. The event was sponsored by The Federalist Society…
Faulkner University Jones School of Law celebrates 90 years of legal education
By Dean Charles Campbell Faulkner University’s Jones School of Law is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year after being established in 1928. The school is named in memory of Thomas Goode Jones (1844-1914) and continues to be an important piece…