Alumni
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Staci Michelle Yandle '87 confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Yandle is currently a solo practitioner who focuses on civil litigation in federal and state court. Read MoreJun. 17, 2014
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70 Vanderbilt Law students receive 2014 summer stipends to support pro bono work
Staci Michelle Yandle ’87 was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois June 17. Her nomination to the federal bench was announced by President Barack Obama on January 16. Read MoreJun. 16, 2014
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72 Vanderbilt Law students serving externships for course credit in 2014
Vanderbilt Law students are receiving course credit for externships in federal and state judicial chambers, the offices of federal and state prosecutors, public defenders and attorneys, corporations, and advocacy organizations in 26 states. Read MoreJun. 16, 2014
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Chris Giancarlo '84 appointed to Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Giancarlo's appointment was confirmed by the U.S. Senate June 3. He was previously executive vice president with trading technologies company GFI Group. Read MoreJun. 4, 2014
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May 2014 Law@Vanderbilt Class Notes Highlights
Staci Michelle Yandle ’87 was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois June 17. Her nomination to the federal bench was announced by President Barack Obama on January 16. Read MoreMay. 27, 2014
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Two 2014 Vanderbilt Law graduates appointed as Gideon's Promise fellows
Leo Costales and Will Howell will receive one-year post-graduate fellowships to work in public defender's offices in Louisiana and Tennessee. Read MoreMay. 19, 2014
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Kyle Robisch ’14 wins American Bar Association and California Bar Association student writing competitions
Papers by Robisch win first prize in ABA’s Section of Environment, Energy and Resources and in the CBA’s Criminal Law writing competitions. Read MoreMay. 15, 2014
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21 Vanderbilt Law graduates honored with academic and citizenship awards at Commencement
Will Marks of Charlotte, North Carolina, is 2014 VLS Founder's Medalist. Read MoreMay. 9, 2014
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Respected Nashville attorney Cecil Branstetter '49 dead at 93
A founding partner of Branstetter Stranch & Jennings, Branstetter was considered one of the best litigators in the history of the Nashville and Tennessee Bars. Read MoreMay. 8, 2014
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Adolpho Birch '91 one of eight new members elected to Vanderbilt Board of Trustees
Birch is senior vice president of law, labor policy and government affairs for the National Football League. Read MoreMay. 1, 2014