Vanderbilt Law News
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Mariam Manukyan Named 2025 Helen Strong Curry Scholar
The 2025 Helen Strong Curry Scholar is awarded each year to a first-year student with a passion for international issues. Read MoreApr. 18, 2025
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17 Members of the Class of 2025 Complete Pro Bono Pledge
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 MoreApr. 17, 2025
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Five Vanderbilt Law Professors Honored with Hall-Hartman Awards
Five Vanderbilt Law professors were honored with Hall-Hartman Awards for Outstanding Teaching from the Vanderbilt Bar Association. Read MoreApr. 16, 2025
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Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic Files Supreme Court Cert Petition
Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic filed a petition for writ of certiorari in the United States Supreme Court on behalf of clients Open Justice Baltimore (“OJB”), Alissa Figueroa, and Brandon Soderberg Read MoreApr. 11, 2025
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Vanderbilt’s Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic Files Amicus Brief in Sixth Circuit Open Meetings Lawsuit
The case, McCaleb v. Long, is on appeal from a decision in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Read MoreApr. 10, 2025
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2025 Pro Bono Spring Break Spotlight
Students worked for two non-profit legal organizations in Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee Read MoreApr. 9, 2025
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Law Clinics File Amicus Brief Related to Application of Copyright Act in Tennessee Court of Appeals Case
The Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic and the Intellectual Property & the Arts Clinic have filed an amicus brief in Brewer v. Metro Government of Nashville Read MoreApr. 8, 2025
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The EELU 2025 State of the Environment Conference
Faculty, policymakers, and experts discussed a range of issues affecting Nashville and the Southeast, as well as potential solutions Read MoreApr. 8, 2025
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Michelle Parsons Named Assistant Dean for Career Services
Current Director of Outreach and longtime legal recruiter to succeed Elizabeth Workman this summer Read MoreApr. 7, 2025
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Lessons Learned from Wrongful Convictions in a Death Penalty State
Criminal law expert Christopher Slobogin exposes issues with the criminal legal system as seen in Florida's handling of capital cases Read MoreApr. 4, 2025