Faculty News
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Innovative Academic Proposals Highlighted at ELI-Vanderbilt Law School 2023 Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review Conference
The March 31 conference, to be held in-person and via webcast, will feature discussions on U.S. climate adaptation policy, algorithmic decision-making tools, and ESG mutual fund performance. Read MoreMar. 15, 2023
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After Silicon Valley Bank, scrap the bank insurance deposit limit
Opinion Piece co-authored by Vanderbilt Law Professor Morgan Ricks Read MoreMar. 15, 2023
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The Old Policy Issues Behind the New Banking Turmoil
Vanderbilt Law Professor Morgan Ricks unpacks the policy issues with deposit insurance Read MoreMar. 13, 2023
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Is Silicon Valley Bank getting a government bailout? Not in the 2008 sense.
Morgan Ricks explains how the Federal Government intends to shore up Silicon Valley Bank's deposits Read MoreMar. 12, 2023
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When Prior Art Applies to Copyright Law
Once exclusively used in matters of Patent Law, the idea has found its way into cases involving music Read MoreMar. 2, 2023
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Vanderbilt Announces Creation of The Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation
Law School Professor Ganesh Sitaraman to lead effort to advance research, education and ideas in economic policy and regulation Read MoreFeb. 28, 2023
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Job Satisfaction Lower Among Black Women and Asian Women Law Graduates
New study from Joni Hersch suggests that nondiscrimination in pay may not be sufficient to maintain a diverse legal workforce Read MoreFeb. 22, 2023
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What Role Does the Nation’s Preeminent Business Court Play in the 21st Century?
Study co-authored by Randall Thomas examines trends in litigation at the Delaware Court of Chancery Read MoreFeb. 20, 2023
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How Should the DC Circuit Calculate Attorney’s Fees? The Fitzpatrick Matrix Goes to Court.
The Environmental Law Institute and Vanderbilt Law School invite leading scholars, policymakers, and attorneys to join the annual Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review (ELPAR) conference to discuss some of the most innovative environmental law and policy thinking of the 2022-2023 academic year. The March 31 conference,… Read MoreFeb. 17, 2023
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Jim Blumstein, Ed Rubin and Kip Viscusi honored as University Distinguished Professors
Three Law professors are among 23 faculty designated University Distinguished Professors, Vanderbilt’s highest faculty distinction. Read MoreFeb. 17, 2023