Vanderbilt Law News
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Brian Fitzpatrick on Justice Antonin Scalia’s impact on the U.S. Supreme Court
Fitzpatrick's column, in which he remembers his former boss and the lessons he taught, appears in U.S. News & World Report. Read MoreFeb. 25, 2016
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Guantanamo Bay closure plan discussed in forum moderated by Michael Newton
Two retired military officers will address President Obama's plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center and the ethics of torture. Read MoreFeb. 25, 2016
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Bianca DiBella ’17 and Katherine Martin ’17 win 2015-16 Moot Court Competition
Kyle Lyons-Burke ’17 and Andrew Marino ’17 are finalists; 68 teams entered the competition. Read MoreFeb. 24, 2016
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Samar Ali ’06 (BA’03) begins 2016 Truman National Security Fellowship
Ali, an associate with Bone McAllester Norton, will spend a year receiving leadership training and working at the Truman National Security Project's offices in Washington, D.C. Read MoreFeb. 19, 2016
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Andrew Herzog JD’16 takes the ice with VU’s club hockey team
Herzog, who managed the Air Force Academy hockey team during undergraduate, participated in the 2016 NHL All-Star Skill Competition with VU's club hockey team. Read MoreFeb. 9, 2016
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Gerard Stranch IV ’03 to serve on Volkswagen multidistrict litigation plaintiffs’ steering committee
Stranch is one of 22 attorneys selected for the committee. Read MoreFeb. 9, 2016
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J.D./Master’s in Finance Program allows law students to gain expertise in finance
Aimed at students interested in corporate transactional practice, Vanderbilt’s three academic year J.D./M.S.F. program is offered by VLS in conjunction with the Owen Graduate School of Management. Read MoreJan. 29, 2016
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John Jay Hooker ’57 dies at age 85
After being diagnosed with stage four metastatic myeloma in January 2015, Hooker campaigned for “death with dignity” law in Tennessee. Read MoreJan. 27, 2016
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Jeffrey Schoenblum elected to Estate Planning Hall of Fame
The recognition is the highest honor bestowed on estate planning professionals by the multidisciplinary National Association of Estate Planners and Councils. Read MoreJan. 26, 2016
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John Jay Hooker ’57 named “Tennessean of the Year”
Hooker honored by Nashville newspaper for his high-profile career and accomplishments. Read MoreJan. 7, 2016