Vanderbilt Law News
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Leonard Lance ’77 retains New Jersey congressional seat; Ben Quayle ’02 wins Arizona House seat
Lance represents New Jersey's 7th District, Quayle to represent Arizona's 3rd District Read MoreNov. 5, 2010
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Value of life study shows Mexican immigrants fare far worse than other immigrants and U.S. natives
Study by W. Kip Viscusi and Joni Hersch of Vanderbilt's Law & Economics Program finds Mexican immigrants work in higher risk jobs with low wages Read MoreOct. 27, 2010
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Name change to “Board of Advisors” from “National Council” underscores Board’s crucial role
Vanderbilt Law School's Board of Advisors voted to give itself a new name on October 22 Read MoreOct. 27, 2010
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High-profile trial lawyer James F. Neal dies
Neal had been recognized as one of the country's top trial lawyers for four decades Read MoreOct. 23, 2010
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Richard Nagareda, David Daniels Allen Professor of Law, dies
Nagareda was a preeminent civil litigation scholar and author of Mass Torts in a World of Settlement. Read MoreOct. 9, 2010
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Ellen Clayton receives 2010 William G. Bartholeme Award from American Academy of Pediatrics’ Section on Bioethics
Award recognizes Clayton's significant contributions to the bioethics field. Read MoreOct. 6, 2010
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Lisa Bressman appointed to Administrative Conference of the United States
ACUS studies administrative processes and recommends improvements. Read MoreSep. 30, 2010
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Study finds public/private partnerships key to maximizing Nashville s sports potential
Report uses data collected by students in the Sports Law course taught by David Williams Read MoreSep. 29, 2010
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Carol Swain testifies before Congress on immigration
Swain is the author of Debating Immigration, a collection of essays that explore immigration and citizenship Read MoreSep. 23, 2010
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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