All of the information you need, including the updated academic calendar, guidelines for returning to campus, classroom and gathering safety protocols, and links to university resources and policies.
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Jul. 10, 2020
Legal historian Sara Mayeux’s book focuses on the legal struggle for due process in twentieth-century America.
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Jun. 11, 2020
Ricks and Giancarlo were among four witnesses whose testimoney addressed “Inclusive Banking during a Pandemic: Using FedAccounts and Digital Tools to Improve Delivery of Stimulus Payments." They testified before the House Financial Service Committee Task Force on Financial Technology during a virtual hearing June 11.
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Jun. 10, 2020
Report by eight prominent criminal justice scholar proposes urgently needed reforms to address enduring problems in American policing.
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Jun. 5, 2020
The recent killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade and countless others form part of a long and tragic history of racial violence and injustice. It is time for us to act.
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May. 29, 2020
Judge Trauger was appointed to the Middle District of Tennessee in 1998 after serving as a federal bankruptcy judge. Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw '81 (BA'79), who nominated her for the award together with other Sixth Circuit colleagues, said, "Judge Trauger has demonstrated extraordinary industry, character and intellect in every position she has held in her distinguished career. Even more remarkable is the fact that, throughout her career, she has been the first or one of the first women to hold each position.”
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May. 8, 2020
21 2020 graduates honored for scholastic accomplishments, leadership and contributions to the Vanderbilt Law community.
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May. 5, 2020
Thompson’s paper, “Avoiding Pyrrhic Victories in Orbit: A Need for Anti-Satellite Arms Control in the 21st Century,” is forthcoming in the SMU Journal of Air Law and Commerce. Thompson is a Captain in the U.S. Army and will enter the JAG Corps after graduation.
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Apr. 21, 2020
Dozier is working at Just City as an Equal Justice Works Fellow. He supervised a team of students who worked on expungement cases, participating a Court Watch program, and supported other criminal justice advocacy initiatives.
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Apr. 21, 2020
Ryan’s paper, “The Fault in Our Stars,” which challenges the FCC’s longstanding policy of excluding commercial satellites from NEPA review, has prompted Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) to ask for a GAO review.
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2020-21 Clerk, Judge Joseph H. McKinley Jr., U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
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Clerk, Judge James K. Bredar, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, Baltimore
2020-21 Clerk, Judge Joan L. Larsen, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
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Editor in Chief, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law
Editor-in-Chief, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law
"Vanderbilt taught me the value of being engaged in your surroundings."
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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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2020-21 Clerk, Judge Eduardo C. Robreno, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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Attorney at Coronel & Pérez, Guayaquil and Professor of Civil Law at Universidad Espíritu Santo, Samborondón, Ecuador
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Associate Lawyer, Castro Advogados Associados, Londrina, Brazil
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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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“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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2015 Summer Associate, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings and Neal & Harwell, Nashville
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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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"I knew my time at Vanderbilt would be worth the investment I was going to make."
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Clerk, Judge Julia Smith Gibbons, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Memphis
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