Vanderbilt Law News
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Five Vanderbilt Law professors honored with Hall-Hartman Awards for outstanding teaching
Rebecca Allensworth, Tracey George and Ingrid Wuerth honored by first-year students; Edward Cheng and Yesha Yadav honored for upper-level courses. Read MoreApr. 13, 2015
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Edward Rubin’s new book addresses transformation in American morality
In Soul, Self and Society: The New Morality and the Western State, Rubin describes “moral transformation” linked to the rise of the administrative state. Read MoreApr. 6, 2015
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Tax expert Beverly Moran suggests four ways to improve the U.S. tax system
Moran advocates taking the U.S. tax system back to its constitutional roots. Read MoreMar. 30, 2015
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Abby Moskowitz is Vanderbilt’s first Garrison Social Justice Scholar
New scholarship provides tuition and summer stipend support to students preparing for social justice careers. Read MoreMar. 30, 2015
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Article co-authored by Lisa Bressman cited in SCOTUS case dissent in Yates v. U.S.
“Statutory Interpretation from the Inside,” co-authored by Lisa Bressman with Abbe Gluck and published in the Stanford Law Review, cited in dissent by Justice Elena Kagan. Read MoreMar. 25, 2015
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SEC Commissioner to speak at Law and Business conference March 27
Daniel Gallagher, a commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will deliver the keynote speech during law and business conference. Read MoreMar. 11, 2015
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Article co-authored by Rebecca Haw Allensworth cited in SCOTUS antitrust case, North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. FTC
Case involved the scope of antitrust laws as applied to certain regulatory agencies. Read MoreFeb. 26, 2015
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Chris Slobogin to serve as associate reporter on new American Law Institute project on police investigations
Slobogin joins team of six crimiminal law scholars to address such issues as eyewitness identification, forensic evidence gathering, preservation of exsculpatory material, search and seizure, and remedies and accountability. Read MoreFeb. 20, 2015
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Larry Crane-Moscowitz and Alex Vey win 2015 Bass Berry & Sims Moot Court Competition
Travis Gray ’16 and Andrew Struckmeyer ’16 are 2015 finalists. Read MoreFeb. 19, 2015
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Stephen Sanders ’78: 2014-15 Social Justice Fellow
Advocating for justice for both miners and mountains. Read MoreFeb. 17, 2015