Vanderbilt Law News

Giancarlo's appointment was confirmed by the U.S. Senate June 3. He was previously executive vice president with trading technologies company GFI Group. Read More

J. Christopher Giancarlo ’84 has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as a commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Created in 1974, the CFTC’s mission is to protect market participants and the public from fraud, manipulation, abusive practices and systematic risks related to derivatives, including futures and swaps. Read More

Leo Costales and Will Howell will receive one-year post-graduate fellowships to work in public defender's offices in Louisiana and Tennessee. Read More

Papers by Robisch win first prize in ABA’s Section of Environment, Energy and Resources and in the CBA’s Criminal Law writing competitions. Read More

Will Marks of Charlotte, North Carolina, is 2014 VLS Founder's Medalist. Read More

A founding partner of Branstetter Stranch & Jennings, Branstetter was considered one of the best litigators in the history of the Nashville and Tennessee Bars. Read More

The Charles B. Cox III and Lucy D. Cox Family Chair in Law and Liberty was endowed with a $1.5 million gift by Charles B. (Charlie) Cox III ’75 and his wife, Lucy. Read More

Cheng’s teaching has been recognized with three Hall-Hartman Awards since he joined Vanderbilt’s law faculty in 2010. Read More

Vandenbergh’s environmental scholarship focuses on the impact of individual behavior and private governance. Read More

Yadav says that securities regulation has not kept pace with the profound transformation of public markets. Read More