Alumni
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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
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University Distinguished Professor James F. Blumstein, 2023 Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Professor Blumstein is the University Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law and Health Law & Policy, Professor of Management at the Owen Graduate School of Management, and Director of the Vanderbilt Health Policy Center. He joined the Vanderbilt Law faculty in 1970. Read MoreMay. 2, 2023
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W. Weldon Wilson, Class of 1986, 2023 Distinguished Alumnus
Weldon launched Resolution Life, a global firm that provides life insurance companies with the flexibility to grow and innovate by acquiring and administering their existing life insurance policies, and currently serves as vice chairman. He is a past president of the VLS Board of Advisors. Read MoreMay. 2, 2023
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Judge Jane B. Stranch ’78 (BA’75) of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals hosted by VLS ACS chapter
Judge Stranch discussed her career as a labor lawyer and an appellate judge in a Q&A moderated by ACS President Joey Vettiankal ’24. Read MoreApr. 26, 2023
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Vanderbilt University launches $3.2B Dare to Grow campaign
Public phase of the campaign launches one month into the university’s Sesquicentennial year Read MoreApr. 21, 2023
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Clinical Alumni Spotlights
Dean Chris Guthrie has announced the appointment of Beth Cruz, Class of 2010, as Assistant Dean and Martha Craig Daughtrey Director for Public Interest. Cruz is responsible for creating public interest law opportunities and facilitating public interest law careers for Vanderbilt Law School students through career advising and employer engagement. Read MoreApr. 11, 2023
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New VLS scholarship endowed in honor of J. Michael Campbell ’68 (BE’65)
Campbell is a founding partner of Campbell & Brannon, an Atlanta-based real estate firm that now has 11 offices and more than 30 attorneys. Read MoreApr. 6, 2023
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Remembering The Honorable C. Roger Vinson ’71
Throughout his 40-year tenure on the bench, Judge Vinson consistently rendered non-ideological, scholarly decisions with meticulous attention to the rule of law Read MoreApr. 5, 2023
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47 law firms participate in 2023 Spring Firm Mingle to connect with rising 2Ls
Students connected with attorneys hiring summer associates for positions in 74 cities in the U.S. and abroad. More than 70 percent of the 137 attorneys who attended the spring career fair are VLS alumni. Read MoreMar. 29, 2023
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Internationally renowned neuroscientist Anthony Wagner delivers inaugural Weaver Distinguished Lecture in Law and Neuroscience
Wagner, who is deputy director of Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, addressed his pioneering research on the cognitive neuroscience of memory. Read MoreMar. 24, 2023