Vanderbilt Law News
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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
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A Novel Argument for the Right to Public Education
Study from Vanderbilt Law’s Matthew Patrick Shaw frames education as a Property Interest Read MoreMar. 30, 2023
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47 law firms participate in 2023 Spring Firm Mingle to connect with rising 2Ls
Students connected with attorneys hiring summer associates for positions in 74 cities in the U.S. and abroad. More than 70 percent of the 137 attorneys who attended the spring career fair are VLS alumni. Read MoreMar. 29, 2023
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Internationally renowned neuroscientist Anthony Wagner delivers inaugural Weaver Distinguished Lecture in Law and Neuroscience
Wagner, who is deputy director of Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, addressed his pioneering research on the cognitive neuroscience of memory. Read MoreMar. 24, 2023
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Criminal justice experts Barry Friedman and Vikrant Reddy find “Common Ground” on police reform in 2023 Dean’s Lecture
Founding director of NYU’s Policing Project and senior fellow at Stand Together Trust discussed current issues in policing. Read MoreMar. 22, 2023
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Innovative Academic Proposals Highlighted at ELI-Vanderbilt Law School 2023 Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review Conference
The March 31 conference, to be held in-person and via webcast, will feature discussions on U.S. climate adaptation policy, algorithmic decision-making tools, and ESG mutual fund performance. Read MoreMar. 15, 2023
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After Silicon Valley Bank, scrap the bank insurance deposit limit
Opinion Piece co-authored by Vanderbilt Law Professor Morgan Ricks Read MoreMar. 15, 2023
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Inside the legal loophole US regulators used to bail out SVB depositors
The Biden Administration used the Systematic Risk Exemption in the wake of SVB Financial. Vanderbilt Law Professor Morgan Ricks is quoted throughout. Read MoreMar. 14, 2023