Faculty News
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Lisa Bressman’s Work Cited in Biden v. Nebraska
“Statutory Interpretation from the Inside: An Empirical Study of Congressional Drafting, Delegation, and the Canons: Part I” was cited by Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett in her concurrence Read MoreJul. 11, 2023
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Vanderbilt Law Faculty Expertise and Commentary on Recent SCOTUS Rulings
From citations to editorials, VLS faculty featured prominently amidst latest round of decisions Read MoreJul. 6, 2023
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How to Make Notice and Comment Rulemaking More Representative
Article by Jim Rossi & Kevin Stack highlights shortcomings in current process and offers a two-part solution Read MoreJun. 1, 2023
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Hosts Event on the Role Individuals Can Play in Decarbonization
Vanderbilt’s Michael Vandenbergh and Jonathan Gilligan join discussion on how recent legislation can incentivize action Read MoreMay. 25, 2023
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Introducing the “Climate at Vanderbilt” Podcast
New series launched by J.B. Ruhl spotlights people, research, and programs focused on climate change Read MoreMay. 25, 2023
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Microgrids Can Improve Energy Reliability in Tennessee. Will Regulators Let Them?
New Paper from Vanderbilt’s Energy, Environment, and Land Use Program examines opportunities and barriers to microgrids in the Volunteer State Read MoreMay. 25, 2023
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The Danger of Applying the Major Questions Doctrine to Major Risks
Study co-authored by Vanderbilt JD-PhD ’16 Elissa Philip Gentry and Vanderbilt’s W. Kip Viscusi examines the rationale of the Supreme Court’s COVID-era limitations on OSHA’s authority and what it means for future crises. Read MoreMay. 17, 2023
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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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Takeaways from Francesca Procaccini’s Harry Lee Waterfield Distinguished Lecture in Public Affairs at Murray State
Procaccini’s lecture addressed the challenge of appropriate limits that respect the constitutional rights of teachers and students Read MoreMay. 4, 2023
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Five VLS Professors honored with Hall-Hartman Awards
Michael Bressman, Sara Mayeux, Francesca Procaccini, Daniel Sharfstein and Kevin Stack, as well as adjunct faculty member Alexis Hoag, received the awards Read MoreMay. 4, 2023