Jan. 13, 2020
Dickerson is the dean of UIC John Marshall Law School in Chicago. She was inducted into her one-year term as AALS president during the association's annual meeting in Washington, D.C. in January.
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Jan. 8, 2020
Provost Research Studios provide up to $4,000 to support the professional development of full-time faculty early in their academic careers.
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Dec. 31, 2019
Fred Graham pioneered coverage of Supreme Court rulings as the law correspondent for CBS News, was a substitute anchor for "Face the Nation," the "CBS Morning News," and "Nightwatch," and one of the first anchors of Court TV, where he covered the O.J. Simpson trial.
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Nov. 14, 2019
Kay, who is associate dean for experiential education, has taught at VLS since 1980 and established the law school's first clinic. The award recognizes her lifetime dedication to criminal justice reform and legal advocacy, which includng successfully challenging Nashville's jail conditions. She was honored on Nov. 14.
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Nov. 11, 2019
Vanderbilt has also announced that one of its newest residential colleges will be named in Zeppos' honor. He will began teaching in fall 2020, after a yearlong sabbatical.
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Nov. 1, 2019
In "The Conservative Case for Class Actions," Fitzpatrick debunks arguments that class action lawsuits are frivolous, primarily aimed at making money for lawyers rather than representing plaintiffs, and fail to prevent wrongdoing. Fitzpatrick asserts class actions "are a powerful component of the justice system," and proposes reforms designed to make them "acceptable to everyone."
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Oct. 25, 2019
Serkin is associate dean for academic affairs. His scholarship address property theory, local governments, the Taking Clause, land use regulation and eminent domain.
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Oct. 17, 2019
Supreme Court case addresses the right of citizens to freely access official statutory codes as a means of ensuring effective participation in democratic self-government.
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Oct. 4, 2019
Clarke and her co-authors argue that the Title VII prohibition on discrimination based on sex also means employers cannot discriminate against employees based on sexual orientation or transgender identity.
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Hired as an international intern by Holland and Knight in Jacksonville, Florida, recruited by partner Ricardo Bedoya, J.D. Class of 2003.
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2019-21 Clerk, Judge Marcia Morales Howard, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
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Clerk, Judge Julia Smith Gibbons, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Memphis
“Being a foreign lawyer first and then a law student in the U.S., I felt like I lived the complete American law school experience.”
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"Vanderbilt taught me the value of being engaged in your surroundings."
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2015 Summer Associate, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings and Neal & Harwell, Nashville
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Clerk, Judge James K. Bredar, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, Baltimore
Editor in Chief, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law
Clerk, Judge R. Lanier Anderson III, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Macon, Georgia
2017 Public Interest Law Initiative Fellow, Roger Baldwin Foundation, ACLU of Illinois
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