Alumni
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Three VLS alumni are 2017-18 presidents of the Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee Bar Associations
Augusta Dowd ’82, Brian D. (Buck) Rogers ’94 and Lucian Pera ‘85 are serving one-year terms as presidents of the Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee state bar associations, and Joycelyn Stevenson ‘01 was named executive director of the TBA. Read MoreAug. 16, 2017
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Holly Thompson ’19 selected for inaugural class of Douglass Fellows by Human Trafficking Institute
Thompson will work throughout the academic year to support HTI’s justice and advocacy efforts. Read MoreAug. 7, 2017
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50 VLS graduates will serve 53 clerkships in 2017-18 or future terms
VLS students and graduates will serve federal clerkships with a Supreme Court justice; appellate judges on the Third, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, Eleventh, D.C. and Federal Circuits; a special master of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims; and district courts in 17 states and D.C.; and two state supreme courts. Read MoreJul. 28, 2017
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Pushing Boundaries: Aschkan Abdul-Malek JD/MBA’06 seeks challenge in Afghan health care startup
When Augusta S. Dowd ‘82 was sworn in as the 142nd president of the Alabama State Bar July 16, she became the third Vanderbilt Law alumnus to assume the presidency of a state bar association for 2017-18. Lucian T. Pera ‘’85 became president of… Read MoreJul. 26, 2017
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Photos from Reunion 2016
When Augusta S. Dowd ‘82 was sworn in as the 142nd president of the Alabama State Bar July 16, she became the third Vanderbilt Law alumnus to assume the presidency of a state bar association for 2017-18. Lucian T. Pera ‘’85 became president of… Read MoreJul. 25, 2017
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Speaking of Alumni, Summer 2017
When Augusta S. Dowd ‘82 was sworn in as the 142nd president of the Alabama State Bar July 16, she became the third Vanderbilt Law alumnus to assume the presidency of a state bar association for 2017-18. Lucian T. Pera ‘’85 became president of… Read MoreJul. 24, 2017
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Judge Randall Wyatt ’66 announces his retirement from the bench
Judge Wyatt has served as a judge in Davidson County's civil and criminal courts for 43 years. Read MoreJul. 21, 2017
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Jeffrey Levy ‘97 and Benjamin Raybin ‘10 win TBA’s Justice Joseph Henry Memorial Award for Outstanding Legal Writing
Levy and Raybin honored for articles published in the Tennessee Bar Journal in 2016. Read MoreJul. 21, 2017
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Augusta Dowd ’82 sworn in as president of Alabama State Bar
Dowd is a shareholder in White Arnold & Dowd in Birmingham, where she practices civil and complex litigation and white-collar criminal defense. Read MoreJul. 21, 2017
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Yoli Redero retires from VLS clinical legal faculty
Redero created and directed Vanderbilt’s Family Law and Domestic Violence Clinic Read MoreJul. 21, 2017