Lauren Shatto

Joseph Levy, JD ’24 shares his experience with the Vanderbilt Immigration Practice Clinic: This past semester, I, along with my clinic partner Hannah Zhuang, JD ’24, had a chance through the Vanderbilt Immigration Practice Clinic to provide legal counsel with legislative research for the Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights… Read More

The Youth Opportunity Clinic (YOC) and the Criminal Practice Clinic teamed up this year to work on a joint project supporting programming for local non-profit Thistle Farms. Thistle Farms works with women survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction by ensuring access to safe housing and financial independence. General… Read More

In 2021, the Turner Family Community Enterprise Clinic completed Tennessee’s first conversion of a conventional business into a worker-owned cooperative. Since that time, cooperatives have become a growing part of Tennessee’s business landscape and the Clinic’s community engagement. A cooperative enterprise is owned and controlled by its workers and/or… Read More

This semester, the Housing Law Clinic hosted a “Ready to Rent” Know Your Rights presentation for the residents of the Safe Haven Family Shelter (Safe Haven). Safe Haven is a Nashville nonprofit organization that aids families facing homelessness. They provide temporary housing and education on securing permanent housing,… Read More

The Stanton First Amendment Clinic has advocated on a number of pressing speech, press, and assembly issues this academic year: authoring amicus briefs in the First and Ninth Circuits, litigating in state court to enhance access to public information and court filings, and researching… Read More