Brandy Drinnon
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Over 70 1Ls attend Public Service Orientation
Assistant Dean for Public Interest Spring Miller and eight attorneys engaged in legal advocacy in Nashville introduced first-year law students to opportunities to gain legal experience through pro bono service with local organizations. Read MoreSep. 6, 2019
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W. Kip Viscusi honored with the Earl Sutherland Prize for Achievement in Research
The Sutherland Prize is Vanderbilt University’s most prestigious faculty honor for accomplishments in research and scholarship. Viscusi is the University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics and Management and co-directs the Ph.D. Program in Law and Economics. Read MoreAug. 27, 2019
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Will Pugh ’19
Over 70 incoming Vanderbilt 1Ls attended the Public Service Orientation on Sunday, August 11, before the start of the law school’s week-long student orientation program. Sponsored by the Public Interest Office and the Admissions Office, this annual event exposes first-year law students to the public service tenets of the legal… Read MoreJul. 11, 2019
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Vivek Biswas ’19
Over 70 incoming Vanderbilt 1Ls attended the Public Service Orientation on Sunday, August 11, before the start of the law school’s week-long student orientation program. Sponsored by the Public Interest Office and the Admissions Office, this annual event exposes first-year law students to the public service tenets of the legal… Read MoreJun. 26, 2019
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VLS establishes internship program with international human rights adviser Global Rights Compliance
The affilation allows VLS students to work as legal interns for GRC’s trial and consultancy teams, and―through Vanderbilt’s International Law Practice Lab―on other GRC projects. Read MoreJun. 5, 2019
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Wesley Dozier ’19 (BA’16) named Equal Justice Works Fellow
Dozier will work at Just City, a legal nonprofit in Memphis that focuses on adults and teenagers involved with the criminal justice system. Read MoreMay. 14, 2019
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Megan Mitchell ’19 wins Regional Public Interest Award from Equal Justice Works
Mitchell is the winner for the South Region of the Equal Justice Works competition. Read MoreMay. 8, 2019
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23 students recognized for completing Vanderbilt’s Pro Bono Pledge
Students logged a combined 6,908 of pro bono legal work and community service as participants in Vanderbilt’s Pro Bono Pledge program. Read MoreApr. 24, 2019
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Adolpho Birch III ’91 shares his path to professional success during campus talks
Birch is senior VP of labor policy and league affairs for the National Football League. He participated in five events, including a panel discussion moderated by Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos, “College Athletics, the Draft and the Business of Professional Sports,” April 23 and 24. Read MoreApr. 15, 2019
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Dalton family commits $12.75 million to support the Law and Business Program
The commitment from former Vanderbilt Board of Trust chairman Mark Dalton ’75 and his family includes a bequest that will endow the program, which prepares students to enter legal practice with a solid understanding of business law, corporate management and accounting principles, in perpetuity. Read MoreApr. 15, 2019