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Suzanna Sherry delivers 2006 Taft Lecture on Constitutional Law at University of Cincinnati
"Judges are under unprecedented attack in the United States," according to Professor Suzanna Sherry. Read MoreNov. 10, 2006
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Viscusi honored with Coase Prize and by Kentucky Economic Association
Suzanna Sherry, Vanderbilt’s Herman O. Loewenstein Professor of Law, delivered the 2006 William Howard Taft Lecture at the University of Cincinnati Law School on Thursday, Nov. 9. In her lecture, "Democracy and the Death of Knowledge," Professor Sherry examined the now common, but "truly dangerous" belief that "knowledge should not… Read MoreOct. 30, 2006
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SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins, ’83, urges conservative approach to regulation
SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins approaches securities regulation with the same perspective as a good physician. First and foremost, he believes regulations should do no harm. Read MoreOct. 27, 2006
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Law School receives Sloan Foundation grant to study international role of corporations
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded Vanderbilt Law School a grant of $609,500 to fund a two-year study the international role of American corporations. Read MoreOct. 19, 2006
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Ellen Clayton elected to the Institute of Medicine
Ellen Wright Clayton, Rosalind E. Franklin Professor of Genetics and Health Policy, Professor of Law and Professor of Pediatrics, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM), which functions both as an honorific membership organization and an advisory organization. Read MoreOct. 11, 2006
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Jim Ely awarded 2006 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize
Professor Jim Ely is the 2006 recipient of the Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize, which honors career contributions to scholarship relating to property rights and the constitutional protection of property. Read MoreOct. 9, 2006
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Twenty 2006 graduates selected for membership in the Order of the Coif
Don Hall, president of the Vanderbilt Law School Chapter of the Order of the Coif, has announced that 20 graduates of the Class of 2006 have been selected for membership in the prestigious national organization. Read MoreOct. 9, 2006
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Grant will fund study of habeas corpus cases
Vanderbilt garners National Institute of Justice grant; Nancy King to direct study of habeas corpus litigation Read MoreOct. 9, 2006
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Vanderbilt garners National Institute of Justice grant
Professor Nancy King to direct study of 3,000 habeas corpus cases. Read MoreSep. 25, 2006
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W. Kip Viscusi and Joni Hersch join Vanderbilt law faculty
Suzanna Sherry, Vanderbilt’s Herman O. Loewenstein Professor of Law, delivered the 2006 William Howard Taft Lecture at the University of Cincinnati Law School on Thursday, Nov. 9. In her lecture, "Democracy and the Death of Knowledge," Professor Sherry examined the now common, but "truly dangerous" belief that "knowledge should not… Read MoreJan. 24, 2006