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Roderick M Hills Jr.

New York University

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Expertise

Appeals & Appellate

Education Law

Gov & Administrative Law

Municipal Law

Constitutional Law

Jurisdiction and Conflict of Laws

Professional Experience

Professor: New York University; Current

Education

Yale Law School: J.D.; 1991; Honors: Cohen Prize for Best Paper in Philosophy of Law

University of Chicago, Committee on Social Thought: 1988 - 1989; Honors: Century Fellow

Yale University: B.A. | History; 1987; Honors: with distinction, summa cum laude, Phi beta kappa

Awards

2002 Paul M. Bator Award: Federalist Society to legal scholar under 40 for Excellence in Scholarship & Teaching; 2002

1999 L. Hart Wright Award for Outstanding Teaching: University of Michigan law school to law faculty member for excellence in teaching; 1999

Professional Associations

U.S. Supreme Court Bar: Member; Current

Illinois State Bar: Member; Current

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan: Member; Current

Speaking Engagements

Should We Trust Planners Less Than the Police?: November 8, 2008; Jointly Sponsored by Georgetown University Law Center, San Francisco California; Conference on Takings

Two Concepts of the Economic: The Underlying Unity of Federalism and Due Process Jurisprudence: April 8, 2008; Conference on Constitutional Law

Westphalian Liberalism: March 25, 2008; Fordham School of Law, New York, NY; Panelist at Conference on Constitutional Theory ( A New Constitutional Order? )

Shifting the Balance of Power: The Judiciary, Federalism, and State Sovereign Immunity: February 4, 2008; Stanford University Law School; The 11th Amendment as Curb on Bureaucratic Power

Is Federalism Good for Localism?: January 29, 2008; University of Virginia Law School; Democracy in Action: Conference on Local Government Law

Federalism and Fear: Sorting and Democratizing Politics in Federal Regimes: January 8, 2008; University of Chicago Law School, Law and Politics

The Individual Right to Federalism in the Rehnquist Court, Panelist Symposium, Washington, D.C.: October 28, 2005; George Washington Law Review; Symposium on the Legacy of the Rehnquist Court

Exit, Voice, and Equity: A Survey of the Tiebout Model in Legal Scholarship, Land Policy Tiebout Conference, Hanover, New Hampshire: June 28, 2005; Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College and the Lincoln Institute; The Tiebout Model at Fifty

Two Concepts of the Economic: The Underlying Unity of Federalism and Due Process Jurisprudence, Austin: April 21, 2005; Legal Theory Workshop

How the Campaign for Gay Equality Proved that Madison Was Wrong, San Francisco, CA: January 6, 2005; AALS

Against Preemption: How Federalism Can Improve the National Legislative Process, AALS Conference: June 12, 2003; Tort Section, New York City

Against Preemption: How Federalism Can Improve the National Legislative Process: May 30, 2003; Conference on Authority Migration, University of Michigan

Federalism in Constitutional Context, 17th National Symposium: March 5, 1998; Federalist Society, New York Univerisity Law School

The Political Economy of Cooperative Federalism: November 2, 1996; Workshop

The Political Economy of Cooperative Federalism, Boalt Hall: October 2, 1995; University of California Law School; Conference on Federalism

Agenda Ann Arbor: Land-Use Regulation, Sprawl, and Affordable Housing Urban Land Institute

Dissecting the State: Workshop, New York University Law School

Dissecting the State: Workshop, University of Texas School of Law

Exorcising Anti-Pragmatism from Constitutional Theory, 1st Annual Conference: Vanderbilt University Law School; Conference on Constitutional Theory

Federalism and Corruption: (How) Does Federal Prosecution of Non-Federal Officials Corruption Undermine State and Local Politic, Chicago, IL: Chicago-Kent Law School; Legal Theory Workshop

Poverty, Residency, and Federalism: States Duty of Impartiality Toward Newcomers: University of Virginia Law School; Legal Studies Workshop

Romer v. Evans and the Lawyer s role in defining normal baselines in constitutional law: Ass n of American Law Schools; Section Panel on Constitutional Law

The Constitutional Rights of Private Governments, Fifth Annual Conference: University of Virginia Law School; Conference on Constitutional Law

Two Concepts of the Economic: The Underlying Unity of Federalism and Due Process Jurisprudence, 2nd Annual Conference: New York University Law School; Conference on Constitutional Law

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