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  • Font: Times New Roman; 12 pt. (including footnotes)
  • Headings: Use traditional outline headings; I,A,1,(a),(1).

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Please note that our journal receives and reviews thousands of submissions each year. Accordingly, while every submission is given an equitable initial review, our staff members are unable to personally respond to each submission. We place high importance on our authors and appreciate your interest in The University of Memphis Law Review.