Public Interest News

Vanderbilt Law students are working for legal employers in 20 states and Washington, D.C. Read More

The 2025 Barrett Fellowship will fund Allen's work with the Southern Environmental Law Center to deliver pro bono legal services Read More

This summer, 74 Vanderbilt Law students are working for legal employers in 20 states and Washington, D.C. The students receive stipend support to help defray their living expenses or earn course credit for their unpaid legal work with a variety of government and nonprofit legal employers. Students who do not… Read More

Collectively, Vanderbilt Law students reported a total of 6,020 pro bono and community service hours through the Pro Bono Pledge program during summer 2024, fall 2024, and spring 2025. Read More

Students worked for two non-profit legal organizations in Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee Read More

The new clinic will support the exoneration of wrongfully convicted individuals in the state of Tennessee Read More

Judge Calloway spoke at Vanderbilt Law as part of the Public Interest Office’s community conversations series Read More

Representatives of 35 government and public interest employers spoke with students on Government and Public Interest Day last month Read More

Sessions featured Vanderbilt Law faculty, alumni, and practitioners from Middle Tennessee Read More

Amy Leipziger, 2024-2025 George Barrett Distinguished Practitioner in Residence, discusses the evolution of her career as a legal advocate Read More