Ashleigh C. Bennett

Ms. Bennett earned her law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 2019), where she also completed a certificate program in business law. While at Vanderbilt, Ms. Bennett was awarded the Lightfoot Franklin & White Best Oralist Award.

During law school, she served as a student attorney in the Vanderbilt Community Enterprise Clinic. In that role, Ms. Bennett advised small businesses on entity formation, governance, and federal income tax issues.

Prior to law school, she worked as a legal assistant for an Orlando-based law firm, handling real estate closings and assisting with related business law matters.

Ms. Bennett completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Florida (B.S., magna cum laude, 2014), where she majored in psychology.

Publications & Presentations

• Robert S. Reder & Ashleigh C. Bennett, Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Bright-Line Test for Determining Satisfaction of MFW’s “Ab Initio” Requirement in Controlling Stockholder Litigation, 72 VAND. L. REV. EN BANC 237(2019)
• Robert S. Reder & Ashleigh C. Bennett, Chancery Court Analyzes MFW’s “Ab Initio” Requirement in Controlling Stockholder Litigation, 72 VAND. L. REV. EN BANC 117 (2019).