Legal Clinic News
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Cloe Anderson ’21 receives the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education Award
Each year the clinic awards the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education award to the clinic student, who in her representation of clients in the law school’s clinical program, demonstrates excellence in the practice of law and best exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession. This year the award… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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The Vanderbilt Legal Clinic Then and Now: Celebrating 50 Years of Providing Community-Based Advocacy and Lawyering
Each year the clinic awards the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education award to the clinic student, who in her representation of clients in the law school’s clinical program, demonstrates excellence in the practice of law and best exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession. This year the award… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Law students raise awareness on COVID-related discrimination by working to pass Nashville city resolution
Each year the clinic awards the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education award to the clinic student, who in her representation of clients in the law school’s clinical program, demonstrates excellence in the practice of law and best exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession. This year the award… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Community Enterprise Clinic represents clemency child trafficking advocate Cyntoia Brown-Long
Each year the clinic awards the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education award to the clinic student, who in her representation of clients in the law school’s clinical program, demonstrates excellence in the practice of law and best exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession. This year the award… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Election Law: Should false speech in opposition to a political candidate be a crime?
Each year the clinic awards the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education award to the clinic student, who in her representation of clients in the law school’s clinical program, demonstrates excellence in the practice of law and best exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession. This year the award… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Providing advice and counsel to Tennessee’s essential workers during COVID-19
Each year the clinic awards the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education award to the clinic student, who in her representation of clients in the law school’s clinical program, demonstrates excellence in the practice of law and best exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession. This year the award… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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New Housing Law Clinic to target pandemic eviction crisis
Jennifer Pruzak previously supervised the Tenant Assistance Project at the University of Indiana Maurer School of Law, where she also directed the Nonprofit Legal Clinic. Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Vanderbilt Legal Clinic: Advocating for justice, moving into action amidst COVID-19
Each year the clinic awards the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education award to the clinic student, who in her representation of clients in the law school’s clinical program, demonstrates excellence in the practice of law and best exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession. This year the award… Read MoreOct. 21, 2020