Speaker Series
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Defining the Role and Purpose of a Reform Prosecutor
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner discusses criminal justice reform Read MoreDec. 3, 2024
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Paul Reichler joins the International Legal Studies Program for a discussion on his work with Mauritius and Palestine
The International Legal Studies Program welcomed Paul Reichler for a fireside chat with Michael Newton Read MoreNov. 27, 2024
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Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator Hosts Jonathan Kanter
Head of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division discussed the role of antitrust law at Bluebird Cafe and Vanderbilt Law School Read MoreNov. 19, 2024
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Vanderbilt Law’s Respectfully Dissent Series Launches with Debate on the Limits of Antitrust
Vanderbilt Law’s Respectfully Dissent Series Launches with Debate on the Limits of Antitrust Read MoreNov. 14, 2024
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Annual Victor S. Johnson Lecture Hosts ACLU President Deborah Archer
The lecture focused on her work and the importance of free speech to democracy as part of Vanderbilt’s second annual Free Speech Week Read MoreNov. 13, 2024
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(P)reviewing the Supreme Court term with the Program in Law and Government
Vanderbilt Law professors Lisa Bressman, Kevin Stack, and James Blumstein review highly impactful decisions from the last Supreme Court session and look ahead to the next term Read MoreNov. 11, 2024
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GenAI and Its Implications on the Legal Field
Head of eDiscovery at Sidley discusses the current role of generative AI in legal work and how it may be used in the future Read MoreOct. 11, 2024
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Energy, Environment & Land Use Program Faculty Panel Tackles “Supreme” Changes in Environmental Law
Vanderbilt EELU faculty discuss three recent Supreme Court cases with major implications for environmental law and beyond. Read MoreSep. 12, 2024
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Navigating Climate Governance: Key Takeaways from Dr. Marshall Shepherd’s 2024 Distinguished Lecture
The term “progressive prosecutor,” which emerged a decade ago to describe prosecutors dedicated to improving the criminal justice system, has become increasingly politicized. In an event hosted by the Vanderbilt Project on Prosecution Policy, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner suggested redefining them as “reform prosecutors.” By adopting… Read MoreSep. 12, 2024
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Practicing Law for the Greater Good: Navigating the World of Public Interest Law
Assistant Dean and Martha Craig Daughtrey Director for Public Interest Beth Cruz, in partnership with the Career Services Office, held an informational panel featuring four attorneys working in various areas of public interest law Read MoreSep. 10, 2024