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Derrick Albert Bell Jr. (November 6, 1930 – October 5, 2011) was an American lawyer, legal scholar, and civil rights activist. Bell first worked for the U.S. Justice Department, then the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, where he supervised over 300 school desegregation cases in Mississippi. After a decade as a civil rights lawyer, Bell moved into ...
The establishment of Harvard Law School in 1817 was made possible by a 1779 bequest from Isaac Royall Jr.; it is the oldest continuously operating law school in the nation. [56] It was a small operation and grew slowly. By 1827, it was down to one faculty member.
In 2006, Suk became an assistant professor at Harvard Law School, making her the second woman of minority background to join the faculty (after Lani Guinier). [1] In 2010, Suk was granted tenure; she was the first Asian American woman awarded tenure in the law school's history. [1] She is currently the John H. Watson, Jr. Professor of Law.
Harvard Law School ( HLS) is the law school of Harvard University, a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1817, Harvard Law School is the oldest law school in continuous operation in the United States. Each class in the three-year JD program has approximately 560 students, which is among the largest of the top 150 ...
John Chipman Gray (LL.B. 1861), property law professor and founder of the law firm Ropes & Gray. Livingston Hall, Roscoe Pound Professor of Law at Harvard Law School until his 1971 retirement. George Haskins (1942), Algernon Sydney Biddle Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian is a feminist scholar whose work focuses on trauma, state crimes and criminology, surveillance, gender violence, law and society and genocide studies. [ 1] Born and raised in Haifa, Israel, and residing in Jerusalem, she is a noted Palestinian feminist. [ 1][ 2] She is a professor who teaches in the departments of ...
Nationality. American. Alma mater. Radcliffe College ( BA) University of Chicago ( JD) Martha Amanda Field (born August 20, 1943) is an American legal scholar who serves as the Langdell Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. She is a noted scholar of constitutional law, family law, and bioethics issues such as the rights of the mentally ...
Susan P. Crawford (born February 27, 1963) is the John A. Reilly Clinical Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. She served as President Barack Obama's Special Assistant for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (2009) and is a columnist for WIRED. She is a former board member of ICANN, the founder of OneWebDay, and a legal scholar. Her ...