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The University of Texas School of Law ( Texas Law) is the law school of the University of Texas at Austin, a public research university in Austin, Texas. According to Texas Law’s ABA disclosures, 87.20% of the Class of 2022 obtained full-time, long-term bar passage required employment (i.e. as attorneys) nine months after graduation.
Joe M. Kilgore – 1946 graduate; U.S. representative from Texas's 15th congressional district from 1955 to 1965. Ron Kirk – former mayor of Dallas, Texas; Former United States Trade Representative. Cyndi Taylor Krier (Class of 1975) – Texas State Senator and Bexar County Judge.
This list of University of Texas at Austin faculty includes current and former instructors and administrators of the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), a major research university located in Austin, Texas that is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. [1] [2] [3] Founded in 1883, the university has had the fifth ...
First Lady Laura Bush '73 received an MLS from UT Austin. Tom C. Clark, '22, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, received his J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law. Michael Dell started PC's Limited (the precursor to Dell Computers) while at UT Austin.
Plaintiffs Abigail Noel Fisher and Rachel Multer Michalewicz applied to the University of Texas at Austin in 2008 and were denied admission. The two women, both white, filed suit, alleging that the University had discriminated against them on the basis of their race in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. [5]
As a state public university, UT Austin was subject to Texas House Bill 588, which guaranteed Texas high school seniors graduating in the top 10% of their class admission to any public Texas university. A new state law granting UT Austin (but no other state university) a partial exemption from the top 10% rule, Senate Bill 175, was passed by ...
XIV, Grutter v. Bollinger. Fisher v. University of Texas, 570 U.S. 297 (2013), also known as Fisher I (to distinguish it from the 2016 case ), [1] is a United States Supreme Court case concerning the affirmative action admissions policy of the University of Texas at Austin. The Supreme Court voided the lower appellate court's ruling in favor of ...
The University of Texas at Austin has sent layoff notices to an estimated 60 staff members who previously worked in diversity, equity and inclusion roles, according to the Texas NAACP and the ...