Vanderbilt Law News
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Molly Teague Receives Founder’s Medal for the Class of 2023
Former high school history teacher plans to join Gibson Dunn & Crutcher in New York as an associate Read MoreMay. 18, 2023
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Vanessa Demaral Named 2023 Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow
Demaral will be representing unaccompanied minors facing deportation during her two-year fellowship with Church World Service Read MoreMay. 18, 2023
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Samantha Hunt named 2023 Equal Justice Works Fellow
Hunt will work at New York-based nonprofit A Better Balance Read MoreMay. 17, 2023
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Jane Dimnwaobi Named 2023 Equal Justice Works Fellow
Dimnwaobi will work at the Tennessee Justice Center Read MoreMay. 17, 2023
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ILSP Spotlight: Leah Field ’24 (BA’20)
Double Dore explains how International Legal Studies Program helped her act on her interests in human rights and international law Read MoreMay. 17, 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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Madison Lowery Named 2023 George Barrett Social Justice Fellow
Lowery will work at the Tennessee Innocence Project, where she will help clients navigate re-entry. Read MoreMay. 15, 2023
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23 members of the Class of 2023 recognized at commencement with academic and citizenship awards
23 members of the Class of 2023 received academic honors, journal awards, citizenship and leadership awards, or recognition from the Vanderbilt Bar Association Read MoreMay. 12, 2023
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31 members of the Class of 2023 complete Pro Bono Pledge
Kaylee Brilhart was recognized for logging the highest number of pro bono hours—1,668—as a VLS student. Six members of the Class of 2023 completed the Pro Bono Pledge in both 2022 and 2023. Read MoreMay. 9, 2023
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#UniteToPrevent – Ellen Wright Clayton, MD, JD
Mary (“Molly”) Alexandra Dennard Teague of Charlotte, North Carolina, is this year’s Founder’s Medalist for the Law School. After earning her B.A. at Davidson College, Teague taught history and social studies for two years in the Baltimore City Public Schools as a member of the Teach for America… Read MoreMay. 7, 2023