Alumni
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More than 50 1Ls Attend Public Service Orientation
Introduction to pro bono followed by breakout sessions on specific practice areas Read MoreAug. 17, 2023
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How Do State Recycling and Deposit Laws Impact Recycling Rates?
New study finds direct correlation between policy and household recycling Read MoreAug. 10, 2023
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Jim Bradford ’73, Dean Emeritus of the Owen Graduate School of Management, dead at 76
Bradford joined the faculty of the Owen Graduate School of Management after a successful career as a corporate CEO and general counsel. Read MoreAug. 1, 2023
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Exhibit Highlights Native American Vanderbilt Law Grads in the Classes of 1889, 1897, 1898 and 1899
Sent to VLS by the Cherokee and Chickasaw Nations, Native American graduates returned to Oklahoma reservations to serve their communities Read MoreAug. 1, 2023
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2023 Vanderbilt Law Graduates to Serve in 21 Clerkships for 2023-24 and Future Years
Nineteen graduates from the Class of 2023 secured clerkships with judges in federal appellate and district courts, the Court of International Trade, and in state courts in 2023-24 and future terms. Read MoreJul. 26, 2023
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Four VLS alums work together in the Colorado Attorney General’s Specialized Business Group
Robert Dodd ’88 recruited 2015 classmates Torrey Samson, Danny Rheiner, and Jeremy Johnston to join his legal team at the Colorado AG’s office Read MoreJul. 19, 2023
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Roy Herron, JD’79, MDiv’80, former Democratic lawmaker known as “a champion for rural Tennesseans,” dead at 69
Herron died of injuries sustained a jetski accident. He served for 26 years in the Tennessee General Assembly after being elected to the State House in 1986. He was elected to the State Senate in 1996 and rose to chair the Senate Democratic Caucus. He was chair of the Tennessee Democratic Party from 2013 to 2015. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Carol Miller-Herron, JD/MDiv'83, and three sons. Read MoreJul. 10, 2023
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Pat Mulloy ’77 (BA’75) named Louisville Metro’s first deputy mayor for economic development
Mulloy will oversee the city’s Cabinet for Economic Development Read MoreMay. 19, 2023
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31 members of the Class of 2023 complete Pro Bono Pledge
Kaylee Brilhart was recognized for logging the highest number of pro bono hours—1,668—as a VLS student. Six members of the Class of 2023 completed the Pro Bono Pledge in both 2022 and 2023. Read MoreMay. 9, 2023
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Beth Cruz ’10 Named Assistant Dean and Martha Craig Daughtrey Director for Public Interest
Cruz brings significant public interest law experience from Nashville Public Defender’s Office. Read MoreMay. 5, 2023