Vanderbilt Law News
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James Blumstein on Halbig v. Sebellius
Washington Post/Volokh Conspiracy blog commentary on a case challenging the legality of an IRS rule intended to authorize tax credits and cost-sharing subsidies in federal exchanges. Read MoreMar. 20, 2014
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"States of Union," book by Professor Mark Brandon, is finalist for 2014 Silver Gavel Award
Prestigious ABA award recognizes outstanding works that foster the American public's understanding of the law. Read MoreMar. 18, 2014
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New federal judicial training program to debut at Vanderbilt Law School
Training program for mid-career federal judges developed through new partnership with the Federal Judicial Center to be offered at VLS in fall 2014. Read MoreMar. 14, 2014
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Robin Frazer and Kendra Key win 2014 Bass Berry & Sims Moot Court competition
Key also receives award for Best Oralist. Sean Hastings and Kimberly Ingram win Best Brief. Lara Assaf and Elizabeth Mulkey are finalists. Read MoreMar. 14, 2014
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Sara Beth Myers '09 founds advocacy non-profit for Tennessee women and children
Advocates for Women's and Kids' Equality (AWAKE) fosters public policy to improve wellness, safety, opportunity and equality for women and children in Tennessee. Read MoreMar. 14, 2014
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"Justice at Risk" conference will examine the role of money in judicial elections
Conference focuses on the results of an independent study exploring the effects of campaign contributions on judicial behavior. Read MoreMar. 5, 2014
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Greg Abbott '84 and Mark Phariss '85 on opposite sides of Texas same-sex marriage case
Los Angeles Times story features Vanderbilt Law School classmates. Read MoreMar. 3, 2014
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to deliver 2014 Sims Lecture March 18
Justice Thomas will also meet with Vanderbilt Law students, faculty and alumni before his talk. Read MoreFeb. 26, 2014
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Julian Wright '92 receives North Carolina Bar Assocation's Citizen Lawyer Award
Wright is a partner with Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson in Charlotte. Read MoreFeb. 21, 2014
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Karen Lindell '12 awarded Skadden Fellowship to work at Philadelphia’s Juvenile Law Center
Lindell’s two-year Skadden Fellowship term will begin in September 2014. Read MoreFeb. 4, 2014