Vanderbilt Law News
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Derek Smith ’92 appointed to Tennessee’s 21st Judicial District Circuit Court
Smith was previously deputy district attorney for the 21st Judicial District. Read MoreDec. 16, 2011
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G. Daniel Shealer Jr. ’84 appointed general counsel of Johns Hopkins
Shealer will serve as vice president and general counsel of the Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation and the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Read MoreDec. 15, 2011
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New England Journal of Medicine article co-authored by James F. Blumstein and I. Glenn Cohen addresses constitutionality of Affordable Care Act s Medicaid expansion mandate
Blumstein and Cohen discuss the challenge to the ACA. Read MoreDec. 7, 2011
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Terry Maroney appointed to faculty of Vanderbilt s Center for Medicine, Health and Society
Maroney's work focuses on the role of emotion in law. Read MoreDec. 1, 2011
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Research shows potentially serious failures in Model Penal Code
Results of work by a team of five scholars, including law professor Owen Jones and neuroscientist Rene Marois, cast doubt on assumptions about juror abilities. Read MoreDec. 1, 2011
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Anne Davis ’81 to head new office of the Southern Environmental Law Center
Davis previously headed Nashville task force on environmental sustainability. Read MoreNov. 24, 2011
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Doug Henry ’51 honored with MTSU’s Joe Nunley Award
Henry honored for service during World War II and in Tennessee state government. Read MoreNov. 22, 2011
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Ellen Clayton appointed to Institute of Medicine Committee on Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors
Clayton is the Craig Weaver Professor of Pediatrics and a professor of law at Vanderbilt. Read MoreNov. 21, 2011
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Joni Hersch finds workers receive higher pay for risk of sexual harassment on the job
Hersch's findings published in the May 2011 American Economic Review. Read MoreNov. 17, 2011
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Ingrid Wuerth appointed to State Department Advisory Committee on International Law
Wuerth directs Vanderbilt's International Legal Studies Program. Read MoreNov. 15, 2011