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The University of Memphis
Cecil C. Humphreys
School of Law
1 North Front Street
Memphis, TN 38103-2189
(901) 678-2421
FAX: (901) 678-5210
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• Skip to Legal Methods Adjunct Faculty C. Michael Adams, Jr. madams@wmww.com Leo Bearman, Jr. Allen S. Blair, Esquire David Case Prince C. Chambliss, Jr., Esquire LeeAnne Cox (Leigh) The Honorable Christopher Craft Douglas F. Halijan, Esquire General Albert Harvey Hunter R. Humphreys Rhynette Hurd The Honorable Judge David Kennedy Jennifer S. Kiesewetter Hayden D. Lait, Esquire Jon Lakey The Honorable Jennie D. Latta Sheri Lipman, Esquire Elissa Marcopulos Steve McDaniel, Esquire Vincent Miraglia, Chief Council John F. Murrah, Esquire Stephen C. Parker The Honorable Charles E. Pazar Jackie G. Prester, Esquire Earle J. Schwarz Stephen Shields, Esquire The Honorable Mark Ward David Wade Legal Methods Adjunct Faculty - 2012-2013 Randy Alden Randy Alden is a graduate of Ashland University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1989) and the Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1992). He is an Assistant Federal Defender with the Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee. He specializes in complex criminal litigation. Prior to joining the Federal Public Defender’s office, Prof. Alden practiced at firms in Ohio and West Virginia. Prof. Alden also serves in the United States Army Reserve, Civil Affairs Branch, at the rank of Major. David Bell David Bell is a graduate of Earlham College (B.A., 1998) and the University of Memphis School of Law (J.D., 2003). In law school, Prof. Bell was a member of two National Moot Court Competition teams and served as Associate Chief Justice of the Moot Court Board. He received the Dean’s Distinguished Service Award and the Moore Award for Outstanding Advocate in his class. After law school, Prof. Bell was an Assistant Public Defender for Shelby County, Tennessee, and practiced primarily as a trial litigator before the Criminal Courts. He has been named a Shelby County Outstanding Performer and is a graduate of the Memphis Bar Association’s Leadership Forum. Prof. Bell currently works as an Assistant Federal Defender in Memphis and has practiced before the Courts of the Eastern and Western Divisions of the Western District of Tennessee, as well as before the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Pam Warnock Blair Pam Warnock Blair is a graduate of the University of Memphis (B.A., cum laude, 1980) and the University of Memphis School of Law (J.D., 1983). Prof. Blair is currently a Member of McNabb, Bragorgos & Burgess, PLLC, with a civil litigation practice and a special interest in appellate practice. She has also presented CLE seminars for the Memphis Bar Association, national insurance companies, and the National Business Institute. Tannera George Gibson Tannera George Gibson is a graduate of the University of Memphis (B.S., 2003) and the University of Memphis School of Law (J.D., 2008). Prof. Gibson is currently a litigation associate with Burch Porter & Johnson, PLLC. She is an active member of the legal community who has been recognized by the Memphis Bar Association for her commitment to pro bono work. Prof. Gibson was named Outstanding Associate for the Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court for 2011-2012, and also serves on the Board of Directors for the non-profit organization Citizens for Inner City Progress. Carrie Eaker Kerley Carrie Eaker Kerley is a graduate of Rhodes College (B.A., cum laude, 2003) and the University of Memphis School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2006). While in law school, she was an Associate Editor of The University of Memphis Law Review and served as a Humphreys Law Fellow. Prof. Kerley is currently an associate at The Landers Firm, where she focuses her practice in the area of family law. Prof. Kerley is a graduate of the Memphis Bar Association Leadership Forum and was recently appointed to the Shelby County Foster Care Review Board. Edwin A. Perry Edwin A. Perry is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin (B.A., cum laude, 1997) and American University—Washington College of Law (J.D., 2000). At American, he served as Note & Comment Editor for the American University International Law Review and published a Note in the University of Miami Business Law Review. Prof. Perry was a staff attorney for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from 2001 to 2003. Prof. Perry is now an Assistant Federal Defender in Memphis. R. Matthew Price R. Matthew Price is a graduate of Colgate University (B.A., History, 2001), Northeastern University (M.S., Criminology, 2003), and Saint Louis University School of Law (J.D., 2006). During graduate school, Prof. Price was a police officer in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. After law school, Prof. Price was an assistant prosecuting attorney in St. Louis, Missouri. He is now an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Tennessee. Prof. Price has successfully argued cases before juries and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Kevin Ritz Kevin Ritz is a graduate of the University of Virginia (B.A. with high distinction, 1997), Georgetown University (M.S., 1999), and the University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., Order of the Coif, 2004). At law school, he served as Book Reviews Editor for the Virginia Law Review and won numerous prizes and awards. Prof. Ritz clerked for the Honorable Julia Gibbons, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He currently works as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Tennessee, where he is the Appellate Coordinator. Rajiv Singh Rajiv Singh is a graduate of Vanderbilt University (1989) and the University of Memphis School of Law (J.D., 2000). Mary Wagner Mary Wagner is a graduate of the University of Colorado (B.A. 2006) and the University
of Memphis School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2009). While in law school, she
served as a Notes Editor for The University of Memphis Law Review and clerked for
the Honorable Robert L. Childers of the Shelby County Circuit Court. After law school,
Mary clerked for the Honorable J. Steven Stafford with the Tennessee Court of Appeals.
She is currently an associate at Rice, Amundsen & Caperton, PLLC, where she focuses
on general civil litigation. |
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