Vanderbilt Law News
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Civil Rights Activist Jim Obergefell Tells the Story of His Fight to Legalize Gay Marriage
Plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, discussed coming to terms with his gay identity, fighting for his marriage to be recognized nationwide Read MoreApr. 18, 2023
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Vanderbilt Law Students Work for Three Legal Advocacy Organizations over 2023 Pro Bono Spring Break
Student teams worked on projects to provide end-of-life resources for low-income clients, support indigent criminal defense, and offer civil legal services to formerly incarcerated women Read MoreApr. 17, 2023
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Quinn Emanuel’s Juicy Obamacare Fee Tests Litigation Insurers
Research by Brian Fitzpatrick is cited Read MoreApr. 13, 2023
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Dr. Ewan McGaughey of King’s College London Speaks About Democratic Corporate Governance
McGaughey is the inaugural visiting scholar of Vanderbilt’s Global Scholars in Residence program Read MoreApr. 12, 2023
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In Solidarity: Community Enterprise Clinic Transforms Businesses into Cooperatives
by Corey Feuer Before he was 10 years old, Jim Obergefell knew he was gay. “I knew I was different,” he told a packed Flynn Auditorium, “but I also knew from society that that was wrong.” Obergefell spoke about how this societal stigma drove him towards a life of… Read MoreApr. 11, 2023
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Judge Allison Riggs of the North Carolina Court of Appeals Delivers 2023 Barrett Lecture
Riggs spoke about democracy and voting rights in the event hosted by the George Barrett Social Justice Program Read MoreApr. 7, 2023
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New VLS scholarship endowed in honor of J. Michael Campbell ’68 (BE’65)
Campbell is a founding partner of Campbell & Brannon, an Atlanta-based real estate firm that now has 11 offices and more than 30 attorneys. Read MoreApr. 6, 2023
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Remembering The Honorable C. Roger Vinson ’71
Throughout his 40-year tenure on the bench, Judge Vinson consistently rendered non-ideological, scholarly decisions with meticulous attention to the rule of law Read MoreApr. 5, 2023
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Speakers from Giffords Law Center and March for Our Lives Discuss Second Amendment
Attorney Leigh Rome and judicial advocate Brynn Jones (‘24) were hosted by Vanderbilt’s chapter of the American Constitution Society Read MoreApr. 4, 2023
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Vanderbilt receives $1 million in cy pres funding for electric vehicle research to be led by Michael Vandenbergh and Tina Hartert
Two projects will examine the benefits of and barriers to widespread use of electric vehicles and potential public health impacts of EV adoption. Read MoreApr. 3, 2023