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Jerry Summers: Chattanooga s Law School
Thursday, May 13, 2021 - by Jerry Summers
Jerry Summers
With the proliferation of new law schools in Knoxville and Nashville, Chattanooga is the only large Tennessee community that does not have a law school.
Such was not the case from 1898 through 1960.
The school was begun as the Law Department of Grant University, predecessor to the University of Chattanooga, and was housed in a building that capped the Hill overlooking the University between Oak Street and McCallie Avenue.  It was later torn down to be replaced by the brick buildings of the University.
Robert Pritchard, author of the treatise on Wills and Administration of Estates which was the legal authority on said subjects, was the first Dean of the school. ....

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