Christopher A. Whytock

Vice Dean, School of Law

University of California, Irvine

2019 - Current

Acting Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, July 2023 to present); Acting Dean, School of Law (January 2022 to March 2022); Professor of Law (July 2012 to present); Assistant Professor of Law (July 2010 to June 2012); Co-Director, UC Irvine Center in Law, Society and Culture; Affiliated Professor, Department of Political Science and Department of Global and International Studies

Associate Professor of Law

University of Utah College of Law

2007 - 2010

Attorney

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

1998 - 2000

Attorney

Paul Hastings

1993 - 1995

Duke University

Ph.D.

Duke University

M.A.

Georgetown University Law Center

J.D.

Georgetown University

M.S. | Foreign Service; Ford Foundation Fellow in Public International Law

University of California - Los Angeles

B.A.

Year Abroad, Institut d’Études Politiques, Université de Grenoble, France

Honors: Political Science; Phi Beta Kappa

U.S. Delegation to the Hague Conference on Private International Law, Working Group on a Convention on Jurisdiction in Transnational Civil or Commercial Litigation

Member

2023 - Current

Uniform Law Commission Study Committee on the Hague Judgments Convention, Final Non-Monetary Judgments, and Interim Relief

Invited Observer

2022 - Current

Uniform Law Commission Conflict of Laws in Trusts and Estates Drafting Committee

Adviser

2020 - Current

U.S. State Department Advisory Committee on Private International Law

Member

2019 - Current

American Law Institute, Restatement (Third) of Conflict of Laws

Associate Reporter

2014 - Current

California State Bar  # 167217

Member

1993 - Current