Vanderbilt University Law School

Michael B. Bressman

Assistant Professor of the Practice of Law

Voice: (615) 322-4964
Fax: (615) 322-6631
Email: michael.bressman@vanderbilt.edu
Office: Room 272
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Education

J.D. Harvard University
B.A. Vanderbilt University

Biography

Michael Bressman teaches the Intellectual Property and the Arts Clinic and the Law of Cyberspace, and directs the law school's clerkship program, which supports students and graduates who wish to obtain judicial clerkships. Professor Bressman joined the faculty from private law practice in Nashville, where he focused on intellectual property, internet and technology law, civil and appellate litigation, and corporate and business law. Prior to that, he was in-house counsel at internet and telecommunications companies and in private law practice in Washington, D.C. Professor Bressman also clerked for the Honorable Karen LeCraft Henderson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. He is an officer and serves on the board of the Tennessee Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts. He is a member of the bars of Tennessee, the District of Columbia and Georgia, as well as numerous federal appeals courts.

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