R. Vann Buchanan, Jr.

Service Areas

Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Workers' Compensation
Construction Disputes
Employment Litigation
Local Governments & Municipalities

Profile

Mr. Buchanan is a native of Huntsville. He focuses on litigation, practicing primarily in defense of employers in employment matters, workers’ compensation claims, retaliatory discharge claims, and in defending against injury and wrongful death cases. Mr. Buchanan handles litigation matters for a diverse array of clients, including corporations, manufacturers, insurance carriers, municipalities, and restaurants.

Outside of work, Mr. Buchanan enjoys hunting, Auburn sports, and spending time with family and friends.

Honors and Awards

• Vanderbilt University Law School
  • Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Articles Editor
  • Dean's Scholar
  • Vanderbilt in Venice
• Auburn University
  • Dean's List
  • Spirit of Auburn Presidential Scholar
  • Pi Lambda Sigma

Publications

“Is Blood Thicker than Water? Europe Must Work Together to Solve its Impending Water Crisis,” Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (2024)

Education

• J.D., 2024, Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, TN
• B.A., 2021, Philosophy, magna cum laude, Auburn University, Auburn, AL

Bar Admissions

Alabama, 2024