TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Kate Prince on Apr 17, 2020

University of Tennessee College of Law Professor and Legal Writing Director Lucy Jewel has been elected to the board of directors of the Legal Writing Institute. The 14-member board is responsible for establishing policies and priorities and the planning and operation of the organization’s publications, projects, events, conferences and workshops. Jewel was one of 23 other candidates vying for one of the seven positions available and she will serve a four-year term. The Legal Writing Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving legal communication, building the discipline of legal writing and improving the status of legal writing faculty across the country.