Ganesh Sitaraman
2012 book, “The Counterinsurgent’s Constitution,” wins Palmer Civil Liberties Prize
Jessica Nwokocha '14
2013 Branstetter Fellow, intern for Judge Clarence Cooper of the Northern District of Georgia
Chris Guthrie
Appointed to second term as dean of Vanderbilt Law School
Junior Ambeau '14
“I realized that if I really want to be involved in shaping policy, I needed to go to law school.”
Terry Maroney
Judges' Emotions Can Make Them More Effective
Will Marks '14
2013-14 Vanderbilt Law Review Editor-in-Chief
Justice Clarence Thomas
Delivered the 2014 Sims Lecture
Michael Joshi '14
Notes Editor, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law
Bri Rizzo '14
2013 Summer Associate, Venable, Washington, D.C.
Tracey George
New co-authored study by Tracey George and Albert Yoon addresses law faculty hiring practices.
Kevin Stack
Honored with 2013 ABA Administrative Law Award
Sean Seymore
Sean Seymore advocates dropping patent requirement that inventions be “useful”
Suzanna Sherry
Constitutional law expert discusses Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage decisions
Amit Tantri '13
Associate, WilmerHale, Boston
Daniel Gervais
Two articles by Gervais selected as best intellectual property articles published in 2013
Owen Jones
2014 Joe B. Wyatt Award Recipient
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Bressman, Serkin, Vandenbergh and Wuerth honored with 2014 Hall-Hartman Awards for outstanding teaching
Apr. 11, 2014Annual teaching awards are the result of student votes.
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MacArthur Research Network Director Owen Jones receives VU’s Wyatt Award
Apr. 7, 2014The Wyatt Award recognizes accomplishments that bridge multiple academic disciplines and honors development of significant new knowledge from research or exemplary innovations in teaching.
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Judge Jeffrey Bivins ’86 appointed to Tennessee Supreme Court
Apr. 3, 2014Judge Bivins will fill the seat vacated by Justice William C. Koch Jr. ‘72, who will retire July 15.
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Two articles by Daniel Gervais selected as best intellectual property articles published in 2013
Mar. 20, 2014Gervais honored for article on copyright law published in Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law and for a co-authored article addressing online use of brand names.
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James Blumstein on Halbig v. Sebellius
Mar. 20, 2014Washington Post/Volokh Conspiracy blog commentary on a case challenging the legality of an IRS rule intended to authorize tax credits and cost-sharing subsidies in federal exchanges.
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“States of Union,” book by Professor Mark Brandon, is finalist for 2014 Silver Gavel Award
Mar. 18, 2014Prestigious ABA award recognizes outstanding works that foster the American public's understanding of the law.
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New federal judicial training program to debut at Vanderbilt Law School
Mar. 14, 2014Training program for mid-career federal judges developed through new partnership with the Federal Judicial Center to be offered at VLS in fall 2014.
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Sara Beth Myers ’09 founds advocacy non-profit for Tennessee women and children
Mar. 14, 2014Advocates for Women's and Kids' Equality (AWAKE) fosters public policy to improve wellness, safety, opportunity and equality for women and children in Tennessee.