Ben Raker '17
2016-17 Notes Development Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
Alana Seixas '18
Named the Garrison Social Justice Scholar for the Class of 2018
Lawrence Crane-Moscowitz '16
2016 Junius Allison Legal Aid Award recipient
Michael Moore '17
Law and Business Certificate Program
Nathan Walsh '16
Named Vanderbilt Law School’s first George Barrett Social Justice Fellow
Nicoletta Milanesio LL.M. '14
Assistant General Counsel, Comau, Detroit, Michigan
Kyle Lyons-Burke '17
2016-17 Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
Susanna Rychlak '17
2016-17 Editor in Chief, Vanderbilt Law Review
Robin Frazer McGuffin '15 (BS'12)
Clerk, Judge John Rogers, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2015-16
Matthew Downer '14
Clerk, Judge Raymond Kethledge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2015-16
Vidhi Sanghavi Joshi '15
2015 Skadden Fellow, Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee
Tracey George
Massive database shows state judges are not representative of the people they serve
Samiyyah Ali '16
2015-16 Executive Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
Jorge Saucedo LL.M. '15
“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.”
Stan Onyeador J.D./MBA '17
2016-17 Executive Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
Mariana Briceno LL.M. '15
Attorney, LMN Consulting, Washington, D.C.
Charlie Jones '15
Clerk, Judge Kenneth F. Ripple, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 2015-16
Sean Seymore
Chancellor Faculty Fellow and 2015-16 FedEx Research Professor
Rony Yaacoub, LL.M. '14
Hired as an international intern by Holland and Knight in Jacksonville, Florida, recruited by partner Ricardo Bedoya, J.D. Class of 2003.
Michael Vandenbergh
TEDX Talk - Buying Time: The Private Governance Response to Climate Change
Kimberly Ingram '15
Associate, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
Ricky Hernandez '17
2015 Summer Associate, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings and Neal & Harwell, Nashville
Carly Myers '17
Summer 2016 George Barrett Fellow with the Disability Rights and Education Fund
Sebastian Pepin
LL.M. '16"Vanderbilt taught me the value of being engaged in your surroundings."
Asuka Fukushima LL.M. '14
Official, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan
Chris Sundby '16
J.D./Ph.D. candidate in Law & Neuroscience
Annie Musacchio '16
2015 Summer Associate, Debevoise & Plimpton, Washington, D.C.
Monique Hannam '15
2015 Nagareda Prize Winner
Steve Nuyts LL.M. '15
Associate, Baker & McKenzie, Brussels, Belgium
Darrius Woods '17
Summer 2016 George Barrett Stipend to work with the Advancement Project, Washington, D.C.
Christopher Serkin
New research: should the government be legally liable for failing to act?
Jessica Nwokocha '14
Clerk for Judge Clarence Cooper, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Owen Jones
Director, MacArthur Foundation Research Network on
Law and Neuroscience
Shee Shee Jin '16
2015 Summer Associate, Hogan Lovells US, Washington, D.C.
Ganesh Sitaraman
2012 book, “The Counterinsurgent’s Constitution,” wins Palmer Civil Liberties Prize
Terry Maroney
Judges' Emotions Can Make Them More Effective
Kendra Key '15
Clerk, Judge David Hamilton, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 2015-16
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Cameron Norris ’14 (BA’11) will clerk for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in 2017
Sep. 22, 2016Norris previously clerked for judges on the D.C. and Eleventh Circuits.
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Justin P. Wilson ’70 featured in short film highlighting his work as Tennessee’s Comptroller of the Treasury
Sep. 14, 2016Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Justin P. Wilson ’70 is the subject of this short film highlighting his work on behalf of the State of Tennessee. Justin left his partnership at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis to serve as Tennessee’s Comptroller in 2009 at the request of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam. He also served as...
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Dan Sharfstein appointed to Vanderbilt Law’s Tarkington Chair of Teaching Excellence
Sep. 12, 2016Sharfstein, a legal historian who co-directs the George Barrett Social Justice Program, has earned accolades for his teaching and scholarship.
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Law school community mourns the loss of Beth Chitwood, Class of 2018
Aug. 29, 2016Students, faculty and staff are invited to gather 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29, in Blackacre for a candlelight vigil.
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Alistair Newbern and Jeffery Frensley ’95 join Middle District of Tennessee as magistrate judges
Aug. 23, 2016Newbern taught Vanderbilt’s Appellate Litigation Clinic; Frensley is a trial lawyer who served on the federal Criminal Justice Act panel of attorneys.
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VLS Appellate Clinic students secure “big victory for privacy rights”
Aug. 19, 20162016 graduates Calvin Cohen, Larry Crane-Moscowitz, Alex Vey and Clayton Wiggins win Luis v. Awareness Technologies in decision handed down by Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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44 VLS graduates will serve clerkships in 2016-17 or future terms
Jul. 28, 2016Vanderbilt Law graduates will clerk for judges in federal and state courts in 17 states.
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Civil rights leader and former Oklahoma State Senator E. Melvin Porter ’59 dead at 86
Jul. 27, 2016Porter and classmate Fred Work became Vanderbilt’s first two African American graduates in 1959.
News & Events
- Cameron Norris ’14 (BA’11) will clerk for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in 2017
- Justin P. Wilson ’70 featured in short film highlighting his work as Tennessee’s Comptroller of the Treasury
- Dan Sharfstein appointed to Vanderbilt Law’s Tarkington Chair of Teaching Excellence
- 10/07/2016 at 12:00 p.m. — 'Tires, Tykes, and the First Amendment,' a talk by VLS alumnus Will Marks '14
- 10/17/2016 at 12:00 p.m. — When Enough is Enough: Domestic Violence Prosecution and Prevention Panel