MC Law 40 Years

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  • First Law School Dean chosen

    First Law School Dean chosen
    Mary Libby Payne becomes the law school's first Dean.

  • Law School and Library moved from Clinton to Downtown Jackson

    Law School and Library moved from Clinton to Downtown Jackson
    As the law school moved to its downtown location, conveyor belts were used to deliver the multiple books to the main floor of the law library

  • Law School Accredited

    MC Law receives full accreditation from the American Bar Association.

  • Moses the Law Giver"

    Moses the Law Giver"
    "Moses the Law Giver," a bronze sculpture by Dr. Samuel Gore, is installed at MC Law.

  • MC Law in France

    MC Law in France
    MC Law initiates its summer study program in France.

  • MC Law in Cuba

    MC Law in Cuba
    MC Law begins a study program in Cuba

  • Library's Legislative History Project a Double-Winner at 2014 AALL Meeting

    Library's Legislative History Project a Double-Winner at 2014 AALL Meeting
    The Law Library's Legislative History Project was chosen as the winner in two award categories at the 107th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries. The two awards were the Innovations in Technology Award and the Public Access to Government Information Award.