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Mizzou Law hosting alumni happy hour events across the state this summer

This summer, Mizzou Law is hosting a series of networking happy hours for our alumni around the state of Missouri and we are coming to an area near you! See the following dates and locations to determine which happy hour event is closest to you! Registration is FREE but requested for planning purposes. We hope to see you this summer!…

Professor Thom Lambert Quoted in Law.com

Thom Lambert, the Wall Chair in Corporate Law and Governance and Professor of Law at Mizzou Law, was quoted last week in a piece on Law.com about U.S. antitrust enforcement agencies filing complaints against companies using AI. “They want to maintain their reputations for being very aggressive,” law professor Thom Lambert said of the Federal Trade Commission and Department of…

Professor Thom Lambert Discusses Major Antitrust Case

Thom Lambert, the Wall Chair in Corporate Law and Governance and Professor of Law at Mizzou Law, last week discussed U.S. v. Apple, a major antitrust case, with other antitrust experts at the George Mason University Scalia Law School Law & Economics Center. To view the moderated panel, visit:…

Professor David Gamage presents and Northwestern conference

Professor David Gamage attended a conference for Tax Professors Tenured 1-15 years at Northwestern University, where he presented his recent paper “Money Moves: Taxing the Wealthy at the State Level, 112 Calif. L. Rev. __ (2025) (with Brian D. Galle (Georgetown) & Darien Shanske…

Librarian Laura Wilcoxon’s article selected as a 2023 Top 20 Instruction article

The ALA Library Instruction Round Table Top 20 Committee has selected Mizzou Law librarian Laura Wilcoxon’s article “A Next-Generation Framework: Using Critical Legal Research Pedagogy to Prepare Law Students for the Nextgen Bar Exam,” as one of the 2023 LIRT Top 20 instruction articles. A full list of the articles awarded can be found…

Professors Mitchell, Freyermuth and Lietzan win 2024 Mizzou Law Faculty Awards

Each year, three faculty members receive Mizzou Law awards for their outstanding work: one for a scholarly work, one for teaching, and one for the administration of justice. The Husch Blackwell Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award is awarded for teaching excellence, and the recipient is chosen by the Missouri Law Review’s editorial board. This years’ awardee is Professor S. David Mitchell.…

Professor Lietzan Speaks at Food & Drug Law Institute Annual Meeting

Last week, Professor Erika Lietzan spoke at the Food & Drug Law Institute’s annual meeting. Her talk discussed the Fifth Circuit’s Apter v. HHS decision (which relates to FDA’s famous “you’re not a horse” tweet.) The FDLI is a nonprofit membership organization for specialists in food and drug law, whether they are in private practice, industry, government, or academia. Professor…

David Gamage publishes two pieces on California’s budget deficit

Professor David Gamage, the Law School Foundation Distinguished  Professor of Tax Law & Policy, published two new articles, Part I and Part II in a series, on the budget deficit faced by the state of California. In his articles, coauthored by Darien Shanske at UC-Davis School of Law, Gamage examines the budget deficit and proposes solutions. Both pieces serve as…