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David S. Law
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Expertise
- Empirical study of constitutions and courts
- Constitutional law and constitutional politics
- Law and political science
- Quantitative analysis of legal texts
- Judicial behavior
- Administrative law
- Legal and political theory
- East Asia
- Asylum
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- 9th Circuit
- D.C. Circuit
- Supreme Court of California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Languages
- French
- Mandarin: Spoken
Professional Experience
- E. James Kelly, Jr., Class of 1965 Research Professor of Law ; Professor of Politics (by Courtesy); Affiliated Faculty, East Asia Center
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
- - Current
- Honorary Professor of Law
- UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
- - Current
- Sir Y.K. Pao Chair in Public Law 2016–21; External Examiner, Social Sciences and Law 2012–16.
- Professor of Law
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
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- Charles Nagel Chair of Constitutional Law and Political Science
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
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- Affiliated Faculty, East Asian Studies Program 2016–19; Professor of Law & Professor of Political Science 2008–16.
- Associate Adjunct Professor of Political Science
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
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- Assistant Adjunct Professor of Political Science, 2004–08
- Associate Professor of Law
- UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF LAW
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- Assistant Professor of Law, 2004–06
Education
- Stanford University
- Ph.D. (2004) | Political Science
- Stanford University
- M.A. (2000) | Political Science
- Harvard Law School
- J.D. (1996)
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Activities: Executive Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1995-96; Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1994-95.
- Stanford University
- B.A. (1993) | Public Policy
- Honors: with Honors and Distinction; Phi Beta Kappa
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