Public Interest News

Introduction to pro bono followed by breakout sessions on specific practice areas Read More

“Survivors Speaking Out” is a novel online resource designed to help victims understand their rights and respond to retaliation Read More

Heydari’s research centers around society’s reliance on policing and criminal law Read More

Bankruptcy scholar’s work focuses on the impact of debt on economic inequality Read More

Students gain legal experience through summer internships with federal and state agencies, courts, and law offices and by working for prosecutors, public defenders, legal nonprofits, and corporate legal departments Read More

New series launched by J.B. Ruhl spotlights people, research, and programs focused on climate change Read More

More 50 incoming Vanderbilt 1Ls attended the Public Service Orientation Aug. 13 before the start of the law school’s week-long student orientation program. Sponsored by the Public Interest Office, this annual event exposes first-year law students to the public service tenets of the legal profession and provides them an opportunity… Read More

Demaral will be representing unaccompanied minors facing deportation during her two-year fellowship with Church World Service Read More

Hunt will work at New York-based nonprofit A Better Balance Read More

Dimnwaobi will work at the Tennessee Justice Center Read More