Grace Renshaw
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Holly Thompson and Vanessa Zapata named George Barrett Social Justice Fellows for 2019
Thompson will focus on labor trafficking at Legal Aid of North Carolina; Zapata will advocate for medical care and support for adults with disabilities at the Tennessee Justice Center. Read MoreMay. 21, 2019
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Morgan Ricks named Enterprise Scholar
The two-year appointment provides additional support for Ricks’s research, which focuses on financial regulation and the role of the monetary system in financial stability. Read MoreMay. 16, 2019
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Yesha Yadav named to 2019 cohort of Chancellor Faculty Fellows
Yadav’s research focuses on financial and securities regulatory policy relating to evolving financial technology. Read MoreMay. 16, 2019
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23 2019 graduates honored with awards at Commencement
Josh Landis (BA'14) received the Founder's Medal for first honors for the Class of 2019. Read MoreMay. 10, 2019
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Margaret Dodson ’16 honored as Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by Legal Aid Society of Tennessee
Dodson is an associate with Bass Berry & Sims in Nashville, She and fellow BBS associate Jeff Gibson were honored for their work on behalf of a disabled man threatened with the loss of medical coverage. Read MoreMay. 9, 2019
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2019 graduates Sam Heller and Jordyn McCarley named Gideon’s Promise Fellows
Heller will join the Hamilton County Public Defender’s office in Cincinnati, Ohio. McCarley will join the Nashville Public Defenders. Read MoreMay. 9, 2019
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Emily Lamm ’19 wins National LGBT Bar Association’s Greenberg Writing Contest
Lamm’s award-winning article, published in the Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality, addresses a procedure for updating birth certificates. Read MoreMay. 7, 2019
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Read Beverly Moran’s analysis of plans to tax the rich
Moran is an expert in federal income taxation. Her column posted at The Conversation analyzes the tax proposals advanced by Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Read MoreMay. 7, 2019
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Read Ganesh Sitaraman’s opinion piece on Elizabeth Warren’s college plan
Some have argued that Warren's plan isn't progressive because middle- and upper-class people will benefit. In an opinion piece published in The Guardian, Sitaraman says this view is misguided. Read MoreMay. 6, 2019
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Article co-authored by Randall Thomas selected as one of the Top 10 Corporate and Securities Articles for 2018
“Delaware’s Retreat: Exploring Developing Fissures and Tectonic Shifts in Delaware Corporate Law,” co-authored by Thomas with James Cox, was presented by Thomas as the Pileggi Lecture in Law at Widener University Delaware Law School. Read MoreMay. 3, 2019