Faculty News
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Owen Jones appointed to the New York Alumni Chancellor s Chair in Law
Jones works at the intersection of law and biological sciences, directs MacArthur Foundation Law & Neuroscience Project Read MoreSep. 20, 2010
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Margaret Blair appointed to the Milton R. Underwood Chair in Free Enterprise
Blairs work focuses on corporate law and financial markets. Read MoreSep. 20, 2010
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Paige Skiba studies pawnshop loans as a Visiting Scholar of the London School of Economics
Skiba studies factors that drive demand for pawnshops Read MoreJul. 12, 2010
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Nita Farahany appointed to presidential Bioethics Commission
See a portion of the proceedings of the first Bioethics Commission meeting Read MoreJul. 12, 2010
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Jennifer Reinganum joins leadership of American Law and Economics Association (ALEA)
Reinganum will serve as secretary/treasurer in 2010-11, vice president in 2011-12, and president in 2012-13. Read MoreJul. 8, 2010
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American Law Institute releases book on aggregate litigation coauthored by Richard Nagareda
ALI Principles of the Law of Aggregate Litigation, prepared by Reporter Samuel Issacharoff and Associate Reporters Nagareda, Robert Klonoff and Charles Silver Read MoreJun. 29, 2010
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John Owen Haley, distinguished scholar of comparative law, joins Vanderbilt’s faculty
Haley is a pioneering scholar of comparative and Japanese law Read MoreJun. 20, 2010
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Edward K. Cheng, scholar of evidence law, appointed to Vanderbilt’s law faculty
Cheng explores questions of whether courts should rely on statistical inferences for findings of liability or guilt Read MoreMay. 20, 2010
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Sean Seymore, scholar of patent law, joins Vanderbilt’s faculty
Seymore focuses on how patent law should respond to scientific advances Read MoreMay. 18, 2010
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Lisa Bressman to serve as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Bressman's responsibilities will focus on the law school's teaching and research missions Read MoreApr. 28, 2010