Alumni
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Greg Abbott '84 elected governor of Texas
Abbott will be sworn in as Texas’ 48th governor in January. Read MoreNov. 5, 2014
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Andree Blumstein '81 appointed Tennessee solicitor general
Blumstein will oversee appellate litigation in state and federal courts and advise Attorney General Herbert Slatery. Read MoreOct. 24, 2014
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November 2014 Law@Vanderbilt Class Notes Highlights
Greg Abbott, Class of 1984, was elected governor of Texas November 4. A Republican who currently serves as Texas’ Attorney General, Abbott won by a wide margin against the Democratic candidate, Wendy Davis, a Texas state senator. Abbott will be Texas’ first new governor in 14 years. He succeeds… Read MoreOct. 17, 2014
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Matthew Downer ‘14 wins 2014 Gellhorn-Sargentich writing competition sponsored by ABA
Downer is the second Vanderbilt Law graduate in the past two years to win the prestigious award Read MoreOct. 10, 2014
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October 2014 Law@Vanderbilt Class Notes Highlights
Greg Abbott, Class of 1984, was elected governor of Texas November 4. A Republican who currently serves as Texas’ Attorney General, Abbott won by a wide margin against the Democratic candidate, Wendy Davis, a Texas state senator. Abbott will be Texas’ first new governor in 14 years. He succeeds… Read MoreSep. 25, 2014
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Noted civil rights lawyer George E. Barrett, Class of 1957, dead at 86
Barrett was “a powerful voice for social justice, civil rights and civil liberties” in Nashville for more than 55 years. Read MoreAug. 27, 2014
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19 members of the Class of 2014 selected for Order of the Coif
Order of the Coif members are selected by faculty approval and represent the top 10 percent of the class. Read MoreAug. 26, 2014
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September 2014 Law@Vanderbilt Class Notes Highlights
Greg Abbott, Class of 1984, was elected governor of Texas November 4. A Republican who currently serves as Texas’ Attorney General, Abbott won by a wide margin against the Democratic candidate, Wendy Davis, a Texas state senator. Abbott will be Texas’ first new governor in 14 years. He succeeds… Read MoreAug. 26, 2014
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Harold G. Maier, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus, dead at 77
Professor Maier spent his entire academic career at Vanderbilt Law School. Read MoreAug. 26, 2014
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August 2014 Law@Vanderbilt Class Notes Highlights
Greg Abbott, Class of 1984, was elected governor of Texas November 4. A Republican who currently serves as Texas’ Attorney General, Abbott won by a wide margin against the Democratic candidate, Wendy Davis, a Texas state senator. Abbott will be Texas’ first new governor in 14 years. He succeeds… Read MoreJul. 22, 2014