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Graduates in Teaching Positions
Columbia Law School remains one of the nation's top law schools in sending new professors into the legal academy, many of whom have benefited from the weekly workshops that are part of the Careers in Law Teaching Program. Following are former Associates-in-Law, Fellows and alumni who have captured coveted positions in the U.S. and abroad, from present to 2005.
2012-13
Charles Colman, JD '09, has accepted a position as Acting Assistant Professor in NYU's Lawyering Program. He will be teaching a one-year course in legal writing, oral advocacy, and other lawyering skills to NYU 1Ls. Charles can be reached at: cc@charlescolmanlaw.com.
Llezlie Green Coleman, JD '02, has accepted a tenure track Assistant Professor position at the American University Washington College of Law, where she has been a Practitioner in Residence for the past 2 ½ years, and will continue to teach the General Practice Clinic and a seminar on Complex Litigation in Civil and Human Rights. Llezlie can be reached at: lcoleman@wcl.american.edu.
John Charles Dehn, LL.M. '08 and J.S.D. (expected 2015), has accepted a tenure track Assistant Professor position at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, where he will teach Criminal Law and Procedure, National Security Law, Military Law and other courses touching upon the intersection of international and U.S. constitutional and other domestic law. John can be reached at: johncdehn@gmail.com.
Melissa Durkee, Associate-in-Law 2011-13, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Washington. She will teach Public International Law, Business Associations, and Conflicts of Laws. Melissa can be reached at: mdurke@law.columbia.edu.
Carla Fredericks (JD '01), has accepted a tenure track position at the University of Colorado Law School as an Associate Clinical Professor of Law. Fredericks is an enrolled member of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation of North Dakota, and will teach Colorado Law’s American Indian Law Clinic, furthering its mission to provide students with significant learning experiences in American Indian law, while serving tribal and urban Indian communities. Fredericks will also join Professor Kristen Carpenter as co-director of the American Indian Law Program (AILP), which serves as the umbrella organization for Colorado Law’s academic, practice-focused, and community outreach activities in American Indian law. She can be contacted at: CFredericks@ndnlaw.com.
Yuliya Guseva, LLM '08 and Postdoctoral and Kauffmann Fellow 2009-11, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at Rutgers Newark. She will teach Securities and Transactions. Yuliya can be reached at: j.guseva@gmail.com.
Jennifer Lee (JD '98), has accepted a tenure track position as Clinical Professor of Law at Temple University, Beasley School of Law's new Stephen and Sandra Sheller Center for Social Justice, which will open its doors in October of 2013. The Sheller Center for Social Justice is an innovative, dynamic legal program that will integrate students into its efforts to address as its main priority pressing legal problems facing under-served Philadelphians. She can be reached at: jenjwlee@yahoo.com.
David Noll, currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted an Assistant Professor of Law position at Rutgers School of Law - Newark. He will be teaching Civil Procedure, Complex Litigation, and Administrative Law. David can be reached at: dnoll@law.columbia.edu.
Christine S. Scott-Hayward, currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted a tenure-track position in the Criminal Justice department at Cal State Long Beach. Christine can be reached at: cscott@law.columbia.edu.
2011-12
Anastasia Boles, J.D. ’00, has accepted a position at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. She will teach Employment Law as well as courses on race and gender. Anastasia can be reached at aboles@tjsl.edu.
Katherine Caldwell, J.D. ’03, has accepted a position as Lawyering Process Professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. The Lawyering Process program is aimed at covering lawyering skills and issues of professional development in the setting of three-credit, graded courses taught by fulltime Lawyering Process faculty. Katherine can be reached at: kcaldw1@law.columbia.edu.
Mathilde Cohen, LL.M. ’05, J.S.D. ’09 and currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted a tenure-track position as Associate Professor of Law at the University of Connecticut School of Law. Mathilde will teach Constitutional Law, U.S. Law and Legal Institutions, and a seminar on courts and judging. She can be reached at: mc2430@columbia.edu.
Ashley Deeks, currently Academic Fellow, has accepted a tenure-track offer at the University of Virginia Law School as Associate Professor of Law. Ashley will teach International Law and two seminars, including one on the Use of Force in International Law. She can be reached at adeeks@law.columbia.edu.
Erin Delaney, currently Academic Fellow and Lecturer-in-Law, has accepted a tenure-track offer at Northwestern University School of Law as Assistant Professor of Law with a courtesy appointment in the Political Science Department. Erin will teach Constitutional Law, a Constitutional Design seminar, and a Comparative Constitutional Law Colloquium. She can be reached at: edelan@law.columbia.edu.
Yvonne Dutton, J.D. ’91, has accepted a position as Associate Professor of Law at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in Indianapolis. She will teach Evidence, Criminal Law, and Criminal Procedure. Yvonne can be reached at ydutton@sandiego.edu.
Sarah Haan, J.D. ’00, has accepted a position at the University of Idaho College of Law. She will teach Securities and related courses. Sarah can be reached at haan.sarah@gmail.com.
Ori Herstein, LL.M. ’04, Associate-in-Law ’05-’07 and J.S.D. ’08, has accepted a tenure-track position as a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at King’s College London. Ori will be teaching Torts and Legal Theory. He can be reached at: oriherstein@gmail.com.
Kari Hong, J.D. ’01, has accepted a position at Boston College Law School where she will teach Family Law, Criminal Law, and Immigration Law. Kari can be reached at kari.e.hong@gmail.com.
Jessica Keiser, J.D. ’07, has accepted a position at Gonzaga University School of Law in Washington. She will teach Intellectual Property. Jessica can be reached at jkiser@loyno.edu.
Jamie Liew, LL.M. ’10, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa. Jamie will be teaching Administrative Law, Public Law, Torts and Immigration Law, and can be reached at: jamie.liew@uottawa.ca.
Jason Parkin, J.D. ’04, has accepted a tenure-track position at Pace Law School. Jason can be reached at: jason.parkin@yale.edu.
Elizabeth Porter, J.D. ’00, has accepted a position at University of Washington School of Law. She will teach Torts and Family Law. Liz can be reached at egporter@uw.edu.
Elizabeth Sepper, currently a Center for Reproductive Rights Fellow, has accepted a tenure-track position as Associate Professor at Washington University School of Law. Liz will be teaching Health Law. She can be reached at: eseppe@law.columbia.edu.
Jenny Lynn Sheridan, J.D. ’86 and Teaching Fellow ’11, has accepted a two-year Visiting Assistant Professorship (VAP) at the Earle Mack School of Law, Drexel University. She will teach Patents, Trademarks, and Business Organizations. She can be reached at: jennylynnsheridan@gmail.com.
Nicholas Stephanopoulos, currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted a tenure track appointment at the Law School of the University of Chicago as Assistant Professor of Law. Nicholas will be teaching Election Law, Legislation, and Constitutional Law. He can be reached at: nicholas.stephanopoulos@gmail.com.
Irene Ten Cate, J.D. ’03 and Associate-in-Law ’10-’12, has accepted a Visiting Assistant Professor position at Marquette University Law School. She will teach three courses, including Civil Procedure and Business Associations. Irene can be reached at: itenca2@law.columbia.edu.
2010-11:
Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov, LL.M. ’06, J.S.D. ’10, and currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Law at Bar-Ilan University (in Israel, as in other countries that follow the British model, the official title of this position is “Lecturer”). He will be teaching Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and Legislation. Ittai can be reached at: ib2147@columbia.edu.
Jessica Clarke, currently Associate in-Law, has accepted a position as an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School. She will teach Civil Procedure and Employment Discrimination. Jessica can be reached at: jclark4@law.columbia.edu.
Mark Feldman, ’99, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at the Peking University School of Transnational Law in Shenzhen, China. Mark will teach Contracts, International Business Transactions, International Arbitration, and International Trade. He can be reached at: mfeldman97@gmail.com.
Eric J. Finseth, J.D. ’94, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at the Salmon P. Chase College of Law of Northern Kentucky University. Eric will be teaching Securities Regulation, Business Organizations and similar business law courses. He can be reached at: EFinseth@mayerbrown.com.
Gregory Gilchrist, J.D. ’98, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Toledo College of Law. He will teach Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, White Collar Crime and Sentencing. Gregory can be reached at: greggilchrist@me.com.
Michael Granne, CLS ’02, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at Duquesne University School of Law. He will be teaching Civil Procedure, International Civil Litigation, International Business Transactions, and other International courses. Michael can be reached at: granne@gmail.com.
Yuliya Guseva, LL.M. ’08 and currently Kauffman Legal Research Fellow, has accepted a two-year Visiting Assistant Professorship (VAP) at Fordham Law School beginning this September. She will teach a course on International Business Transactions in Spring 2012. Yuliya can be reached at j.guseva@gmail.com.
Yaniv Heled, LL.M. ’04 & JSD ’11, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at Georgia State University College of Law. He will teach Introduction to Intellectual Property, Patent Law, and Law & Emerging Technologies. Yaniv can be reached at yanivheled@gmail.com.
Sang Yop Kang, LL.M. ’07 & J.S.D. ’11, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at the Peking University School of Transnational Law in Shenzhen, China. He will teach Corporate Governance, Legal Regulation of Securities Markets, and Economic Analysis of Corporate and Securities Law. Sang can be reached at: sang918@gmail.com.
James J. Kelly, Jr., J.D. ’94, has accepted a position as Clinical Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame Law School, where he will be starting a Community Development Project within the Notre Dame Legal Aid Clinic. James can be reached at: JKelly@ubalt.edu.
William G. Merkel, J.D. ’96 & Associate-in-Law ’03-’05, has accepted a one-year Visiting Associate Professor position at the University of South Carolina School of Law for the next academic year. He will be teaching Constitutional Law II, Public International Law, and two more courses that have yet to be determined. William can be reached at: bill.merkel@washburn.edu.
Richard V. Meyer, LL.M. ’07 & J.S.D. ’11 (expected), has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law and Director of LL.M. Programs at Mississippi College School of Law. His courses and duties are still being finalized. Richard can be reached at: Richard.Meyer@usma.edu.
Jane Norton, Associate-in-Law ’04-’06 & LL.M. ’06, has accepted a position as Teaching Fellow at Birmingham Law School in the UK. She will be teaching Public Law, Advanced Constitutional Law, and Trusts. Jane can be reached at: jane.norton@balliol.ox.ac.uk.
Anthony O'Rourke, J.D. ’06 and currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted a position as an Associate Professor of Law at the University at Buffalo Law School (SUNY-Buffalo). He will be teaching Criminal Law and Procedure. Anthony can be reached at: aorour1@law.columbia.edu.
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, J.D. ’01, will be teaching Constitutional Law at Stetson University College of Law. Ciara can be reached at: ciara@post.harvard.edu.
Eva Subotnik, currently Intellectual Property Fellow, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at St. John’s Law School beginning this fall. Among Eva’s teaching subjects will be Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trusts & Estates, and Property. Eva can be reached at: esubot1@law.columbia.edu.
Maya Steinitz, currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted a position as Associate Professor at the University of Iowa College of Law. She will teach Civil Procedure and Commercial International Law, including International Arbitration and International Business Transactions. Maya can be reached at: mstein1@law.columbia.edu. The University of Iowa also hired Maya’s partner, Nathan Miller, as a fulltime, non-tenure-track faculty member. He will be teaching Human Rights and developing a Human Rights Clinic.
Bela August Walker, J.D. ’03 & James Milligan Law Review Fellow ’07-’09, has accepted a position as an Assistant Professor of Law at Roger Williams University School of Law. Bela will teach Property, Family Law, and Wills/Trusts. She can be reached at: bwalker@rwu.edu.
Special Note:
Clare Huntington, '96, and her husband Nestor Davidson, ’97, will be returning to New York from Colorado to take up teaching positions at Fordham Law School. According to the Fordham website, Clare will teach Family Law and a seminar on Poverty Law in the fall. Nestor's subjects will include Property Theory, Land Use, Local Government Law, Transactional Lawyering in the Public-Private Context, and Affordable Housing Law and Policy. Clare can be reached at chuntington@law.fordham.edu, and Nestor can be reached at ndavidson@law.fordham.edu.
2009-10:
Jessie Allen, J.S.D. ’06, has accepted a tenure track position at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Jessie will teach Civil Procedure, Legal Ethics, and Civil Rights. She can be reached at: jessieallen101@gmail.com.
Kennisha Austin, J.D. ’05: Kennisha has accepted and started a position as the Clinical Law Teaching Fellow at Fordham Law School. Presently, she co-teaches a seminar on Civil Externships, and in the Fall will be teaching in the areas of Civil Rights Law and Pre-Trial Civil Litigation. Kennisha can currently be reached at kennisha.austin@gmail.com.
Caroline Bettinger-López, ’03 and currently the Deputy Director of Columbia’s Human Rights Institute and Acting Director & Lecturer-in-Law of the Human Rights Clinic, has accepted a tenure-track position as Associate Clinical Professor and Director of Human Rights Clinic at the University of Miami School of Law. She will officially start as an Associate Clinical Professor and will take the Fall to plan her clinic, which will officially launch in January of 2011. The clinic will have a strong component that focuses on supporting local human rights campaigns in South Florida. They will also do a significant amount of work on human rights issues in the U.S. the Caribbean, and Latin America, including work before the Inter-Commission and Court of Human Rights. Carrie can be reached at c.lopez@law.columbia.edu.
Sean Bettinger-López, ’03, has accepted a two-year academic research fellowship in Law and Psychology at the University of Miamil.
Samuel L. Bray, Associate-in-Law ’08-’10, has accepted a fulltime position at Stanford University as the Executive Director of the Stanford Constitutional Law Center, where he will focus on writing and work with the center. Sam will work with the director of the center on developing academic programs, as well as developing topics for their events (both scholarly and student-focused), organizing the events in conjunction with the law school’s program department, and long-range planning for scholarly collaborations, publishing, fellowships, grants, and acquisitions. He has also accepted a research fellow position and will teach a course on Remedies beginning next year. Sam can be reached at: sbray@law.stanford.edu.
Khiara Bridges, J.D. ’02: Khiara has accepted a position at Boston University School of Law as Associate Professor of Law. She will teach Criminal Law and Critical Race Theory. Khiara can be reached at: kmb73@columbia.edu.
Michael Burger, J.D. ’03: Michael has accepted an Associate Professor position at Roger Williams University School of Law beginning in July 2010. He will teach Environmental Law, Ocean & Coastal Law, Law & Literature, and other related courses. Michael can be reached at: burgerm@exchange.law.nyu.edu.
Ori Herstein, LL.M. ’04 and Associate-in-Law '05-'07 and J.S.D. ’08, has accepted a position as Visiting Assistant Professor at Cornell Law School. He will teach Torts and Jurisprudence. Ori can be reached at: oriherstein@gmail.com.
Christopher Hines, CLS ’02, has accepted a tenure-track position at Northern Illinois College of Law. Chris will teach Securities Regulation, Corporate Finance, International Business Transactions, and a seminar (Comparative Law or Legal Ethics and the Corporation). He can be reached at: hinesct@comcast.net.
Catherine Kim, J.D. class of ’02, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Law. She will teach Civil Rights and Civil Procedure, and she can be reached at: CKim@aclu.org.
Jodie Kirshner, '06, has accepted a “job for life with a review after 10 years” (equivalent in to a tenure-track position in the U.S.) with an affiliated college fellowship at Cambridge University Law Department. Her title is University Lecturer in Corporate Law and Fellow, Peterhouse College, Cambridge. As her title indicates, she will teach Corporate and Commercial Law. Jodie can be reached at: jakirshner@gmail.com.
Joseph Landau, Associate-in-Law ’08-’10, has accepted a tenure-track position beginning this fall as Associate Professor of Law at Fordham Law School. He will begin teaching next year Civil Procedure and a course on Emergency and the Rule of Law. Joseph can be reached at joseph.landau@law.columbia.edu.
Saira Mohamed, J.D. ’05 and currently James Milligan Fellow and graduate, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. She will teach International Law and Criminal Law, and she can be reached at: saira.mohamed@law.columbia.edu.
Jessica Roberts, Associate-in-Law ’08-’10: Jessica has accepted an Assistant Professor of Law position at the University of Houston Law Center (her hometown). She will teach Health Law and Disability Law. Jessica can be reached at: jrober2@law.columbia.edu.
Bertrall Ross, Kellis Parker Academic Fellow ’08-’10, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at University of California, Berkeley School of Law. He will teach Constitutional Law, Legislation, and Law of Democracy/Election Law. Bertrall can be reached at bross@law.columbia.edu.
Laurent Sacharoff, ’97: University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville. Laurent will teach in the area of Criminal Law, including a course on Capital Punishment. He can be reached at: lsacharo@temple.edu.
Colin P. Starger, J.D. ’02: Colin has accepted a position at the University of Baltimore School of Law as Assistant Professor of Law. He will teach Civil Procedure and Jurisprudence. Colin can currently be reached at: stargerc@exchange.law.nyu.edu.
Ben Walther, J.D. ’02: Ben has accepted a Visiting Assistant Professor position starting in the Fall at Michigan State University College of Law. He will teach Corporations and Corporate Finance. Ben can be reached at: ben_walther@yahoo.com.
Saul Zipkin, J.D. ’03 and James Milligan Law Review Fellow ’06-’08, has accepted a Visiting Assistant Professor position starting in 2011 at the Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law. He will teach Administrative Law, Legislation and/or Constitutional Law. Saul can currently be reached at: saul.zipkin@brooklaw.edu.
2008-09:
Daniel Austin, ’86 and former Associate at Thomas H. Ayoob III & Associates, has accepted an Associate Professor of Law appointment at Northeastern University Law School in Boston. He will teach commercial law, including sales and payments and bankruptcy. Dan can be reached at: daustin16@hotmail.com.
Noa Ben-Asher, Associate-in-Law ’07-’09, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at Pace School of Law in White Plains, N.Y. She will teach Family Law, Law & Sexuality, and Torts. Many thanks to Professors Elizabeth Emens, Katherine Franke, Suzanne Goldberg, and Carol Sanger. Noa can currently be reached at nbenas@law.columbia.edu.
Babette Boliek, ’98, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at Pepperdine University School of Law. She will teach Communications Law and Contracts. Many thanks to Professors Vincent Blasi, Carol Sanger, and Trevor Morrison. Babette can be reached at: babette.boliek@pepperdine.edu.
S. Todd Brown, ’99 and currently an Abraham L. Freedman Teaching Fellow at Temple University's Beasley School of Law, has accepted a tenure-track appointment as an Associate Professor of Law at University at Buffalo Law School, SUNY. He will teach corporations, bankruptcy, and torts. Todd can be reached at: todd.brown@temple.edu.
Sam Brunson, ’04 and associate in the tax department at Wilkie, Farr & Gallagher, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Sam will be teaching tax and business law. Thanks to Sam’s Law School references, Professors Robert Ferguson and Alex Raskolnikoff, and Dean David Schizer. Sam can be reached at sambrunson@gmail.com .
Tucker Culbertson, Fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Culture, has accepted a position as a profesor at Syracuse Law School. Tucker will be teaching Con Law I and II, and a course on Foreign Relations. Thanks to Tucker’s Law School references, Professors Katherine Franke and Kendall Thomas. Tucker can be reached at tuckerculbertson@yahoo.com .
Marc O. DeGirolami, Associate-in-Law ’06-’08 and currently Visiting Assistant Professor at Catholic University Law School, has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Law at St. John's University School of Law, where he will teach Criminal Law, Professional Responsibility, and Law & Religion. Thanks to Marc’s Law School references, Professors Kent Greenawalt and Philip Hamburger. Marc can be reached at: degirolm@stjohns.edu.
Michael Halberstam, Junior Law & Economics Fellow with the Center for Law and Economic Studies, has accepted a position as Associate Professor of Law at SUNY Buffalo School of Law in Buffalo, N.Y. He will teach Civil Procedure, Civil Rights Litigation, and Corporations in the first year. Many thanks to Professors Jeffrey Gordon, Richard Briffault, Trevor Morrison, and Robert Ahdieh (Visiting Professor, Fall 2008).
Meredith Johnson Harbach, ’97 and currently the Assistant Director of the NYU Lawyering Program, has accepted a tenure-track job at the University of Richmond School of Law. Meredith will be teaching Family Law, Children and the Law, and related seminars. Thanks to Meredith’s references, Professors Robert Ferguson and Carol Sanger. Meredith can be reached at HarbachM@exchange.law.nyu.edu .
Joshua Karton, ’05, currently finishing his Ph.D. in law at Cambridge University, has accepted a position as assistant professor on the Faculty of Law at Queens University, Canada. Josh will be teaching International Arbitration, Commercial Law, among other subjects. Thanks to Josh’s Law School references, Professors George Bermann and Carol Liebman. Josh can be reached at jdhk2@cam.ac.uk.
Ramzi Kassem, ’04, is joining the faculty as a tenure-track professor in the Immigrant & Refugee Rights Clinic at City University of New York School of Law. He previously worked in the 9/11 and Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinics as a Cover Fellow at Yale Law School. He also worked in the Fordham International Justice Clinic. He will co-teach IRRC with (CUNY) professors Alizabeth Newman, Liliana Yanez, and Sameer M. Ashar.
Jennifer Laurin, ’03, currently Careers-in-Teaching Fellow, will be Assistant Professor of Law at The University of Texas School of Law. Jennifer will teach Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and topics in Civil Rights Litigation. Thanks to Jennifer's Law School references, Professors Dan Richman, Katherine Franke, Jeff Fagan, Trevor Morrison, Gerry Lynch, and Carol Sanger. Jennifer can be reached at: jlauri1@law.columbia.edu.
Michael Murray, ’90, has accepted a position as Associate Professor of Law at Valparaiso University School of Law in Indiana. He will teach in the areas of Art Law, Copyright and IP, International Art Law, International Civil Liberties: Freedom of Expression, First Amendment, Legal Writing and Advocacy, and Professional Responsibility. Many thanks to Professors Trevor Morrison, Vince Blasi, Jane Ginsburg, Curtis Milhaupt, and Carol Sanger.
Caren Myers Morrison, ’97 and currently Acting Assistant Professor in the U.S. Legal Methodology Program at NYU's School of Law, has accepted an Assistant Professor of Law appointment at Georgia State University College of Law in Atlanta. She will teach criminal law and criminal procedure. Thanks to Caren’s Law School references, Professors Robert Ferguson and Debra Livingston. Caren can be reached at: myersc@exchange.law.nyu.edu.
Jayesh Rathod, ’01, has accepted an Assistant Professor of Law appointment at American University Washington College of Law, where he is currently Practitioner-in-Residence. He will teach clinical legal education, immigration law, and labor and employment law. Thanks to Jayesh’s reference, Professor Philip Genty. Jayesh can be reached at: jrathod@wcl.american.edu.
James G. Stewart, currently Associate-in-Law, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Law at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. James will teach Public International Law, International Criminal Law, and Law of War. Nicole Barrett, ’01, James’ wife, has also accepted a position as Director of International Criminal Law at UBC’s International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy, which acts as the Canadian Government's think tank for the United Nations. Thanks to James’ Law School references, Professors Jose Alvarez, George Fletcher, Trevor Morrison, Carol Sanger, Sarah Cleveland, and Peter Rosenblum. James can be reached at: james.stewart@law.columbia.edu.
2007-08:
Thomas Antkowiak, ’03: Seattle University School of Law
Associate Deepa Badrinarayana: Chapman University (Orange, Calif.)
Matthew Charity, ’99: Western New England College School of Law (Springfield, Mass.)
Caroline Mala Corbin, ’01 and Careers-in-Teaching Fellow: University of Miami School of Law
Yasmin Abdullah Dawood, ’97: University of Toronto Faculty of Law, Canada
Associate Katharina De La Durantaye: St. John’s University School of Law (Queens, N.Y.)
Genevieve Hebert Fajardo ’97: St. Mary’s University School of Law (San Antonio, Tx.)
David Flatto, ’97: Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law (Carlisle, Pa.)
Rachelle Holmes, ’02: George Mason University School of Law (Arlington, Va.)
Aziz Huq, ‘’01: University of Chicago Law School
Dale Margolin, ’04: University of Richmond School of Law (Richmond, Va.)
Jens Ohlin, ’05: Cornell Law School (Ithaca, N.Y.)
The following individuals from the program received visiting assistant professor positions:
Marc Degirolami, LL.M., ’06: Catholic University Law School (Washington, D.C.)
Associate Anil Kalhan: Drexel University Earle Mack School of Law (Philadelphia)
Ben Trachtenberg, ’05: Brooklyn Law School
Saul Zipkin, ’03: Brooklyn Law School
Among past participants in the program, Tim Casey, ’02 LL.M., and former Associate Matt Rossman were granted full professor status at Case Western Reserve University School of Law in Cleveland.
2006-07:
Sarah Abramowicz, ’02, has accepted a tenure-track position at Wayne State in Detroit.
Afra Afsharipour, ’99 and Teaching Program Fellow ’05, has accepted a tenure-track position at UC Davis, Calif.
Perry Bechky has accepted a two-year Visiting Associate Professor position at University of Connecticut.
Anthony Colangelo, Associate-in-Law 2004-06, has accepted a tenure-track position at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Eric Dannenmaier, LL.M. ’06, has accepted a tenure-track position at Indiana University in Indianapolis.
Akilah Folami, ’96, currently an Associate Legal Writing Professor at St. John’s University, has accepted a tenure-track position at Hofstra University.
Denise Gilman, ’94, has accepted the appointment of Clinical Professor in the Human Rights Clinic at the University of Texas, Austin.
Michael Granne will be a Faculty Fellow and will be teaching Civil Procedure (Fall) and International/Transnational Litigation and Arbitration (Spring) at Seton Hall.
Vanessa Gruben, LL.M. ’07, has accepted a tenure-track job at the University of Ottowa, Canada.
Haider Hamoudi, ’96 and current Associate-in-Law, has accepted a position at the University of Pittsburgh Law School.
Sam Jones, ’05, has accepted a tenure-track position at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago.
Carl Minzer has just accepted a tenure-track position at Washington Unversity Law School in St. Louis.
Ashira Perlman Ostrow, ’03, has accepted a position as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Hofstra.
Shruti Rana, ’00, has accepted a tenure-track position at the University of Maryland.
Wadie Said, ’99, has accepted a tenure-track job at the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Jonathan Todres, ’99, currently an Acting Assistant Professor Lawyering at NYU, has accepted a tenure-track position at Georgia State.
2005-06:
Eric Berger, ’03, University of Nebraksa
Chris Brummer, ’04, Vanderbilt
David S. Cohen, ’97, Drexel Law School
Rose Cuison-Villazor, ’06 LL.M., Human Rights Fellow; Southern Methodist University
Stephen Davidoff, ’95, Wayne State University
Lorelei de Larena, ’96, Florida State University Law School
Brian Galle, ’01, Florida State University
Alexander Greenawalt,’00, Pace University Law School
Anil Kalhan, Associate, two-year position as Visiting Assistant Professor, Fordham University Law School
Hoi Kong, Associate; Queen's University, Canada
Melissa Murray, Associate; Boalt Hall, UC Berkeley
Sachin Pandya, Associate, Visiting Assistant Professor; University of Connecticut Law School
Chaim Saiman, ’01, Villanova
Sudha Setty ’99, Western New England School of Law
Rob Sloane, Associate; Boston University
Chuck Whitehead, ’86; Senior Fellow, Columbia Law School’s Transactional Studies Program; Boston University Law School