Dr. Linda Mullenix

Professor

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Biography

Linda S. Mullenix holds the Morris Rita Atlas Chair in Advocacy at the University of Texas School of Law. She teaches courses in federal civil procedure, mass tort litigation, and class action litigation. An experienced law professor since 1974, her academic interests have included complex litigation, federal courts, conflicts, and civil justice reform. Mullenix regularly contributes to the 'National Law Journal' as a columnist discussing complex litigation topics. She is actively involved in various legal forums including the American Law Institute and has served as a consultant on numerous significant litigations, such as those involving asbestos and tobacco. Mullenix has reported on several legal task forces and has been an influential speaker in judicial conferences and legal institutes. Her educational background includes a J.D. from Georgetown University and Ph.D. from Columbia University, along with a distinguished academic career that includes visiting professorships at prestigious law schools. She has authored ten books and over 100 articles, further establishing her expertise in mass torts and class actions.

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Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.