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Melissa Stewart
University of Hawaii at Manoa, William S. Richardson School of Law, Honolulu, HI
Expertise
- International Law
- Human Rights
- Environmental Law
- Contracts
- International Environmental Law
- Law of the Sea
- Transnational Litigation and Arbitration
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
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- U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- French: Spoken, Written
- Haitian Creole: Spoken
Professional Experience
- Assistant Professor of Law
- University of Hawaii at Manoa, William S. Richardson School of Law, Honolulu, HI
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- Research Fellow
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC
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- Adjunct Professor of Law, 2020 – 2023; Dash-Muse Teaching Fellow, 2019 – 2021
- Lecturer in Law
- Center for Transnational Legal Studies, London, United Kingdom
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- Associate
- Foley Hoag, LLP, Boston, MA and New York, NY
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- Associate, Summer 2012
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center
- LL.M. (2021) | Advocacy
- Honors: Distinction
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- Georgetown University Law Center
- J.D. (2014) | Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies
- Activities: Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies; Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, Article Selection Editor; Prof. Louis Michael Seidman, Constitutional Law, Research Assistant.
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- Butler University
- B.S. (2006) | Arts Administration and French
- Honors: magna cum laude
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Professional Associations
- Association of American Law Schools
- Member
- Current
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- American Branch of the International Law Association
- Member
- Current
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- Global Strategic Litigation Council for Refugee Rights
- Member
- Current
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- Junior International Law Scholars Association
- Co-Chair
- - Current
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- Migrants Rights Initiative
- Advisory Board Member
- - Current
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