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Expertise
- Administrative Law
- Civil Procedure and Litigation
- Constitutional Law
- Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples
- Law and Society
- Racial and Social Justice
- Torts and Personal Injury
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
Professional Experience
- Professor of Law
- University of California, Berkeley School of Law
- - Current
- Assistant Professor of Law
- University of California, Irvine School of Law
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- Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law
- Harvard Law School
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- Bennett Boskey Visiting Professor of Law, Spring 2022 (scheduled)
- Associate, Adversarial Department
- OMelveny & Myers LLP
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- Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg,
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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Education
- Columbia Law School
- J.D. (2008)
- Honors: John Ordronaux Prize; Samuel I. Rosenman Prize; James Kent Scholar, Bill Howard Fellowship, Human Rights Internship Archie O. Dawson Prize.
- Activities: Columbia Law Review, Articles Editor; Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Team, 2006 World Champions
- The London School of Economics and Political Science, London
- M.S. (2003) | Social Anthropology
- Honors: Distinction; W. Thomas Smith Scholarship (Davidson College award).
- Activities: Department of Anthropology, Student Representative
- Davidson College
- B.A. (2002) | Majors: Anthropology and English
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, High Honors in English, Vernelle S. Brown Award (for leadership, scholarship, and service), Senior Awards in Anthropology and English
- Activities: Mock Trial Competition, Honorable Mention All-American
Professional Associations
- District of Columbia Bar
- Member
- Current
- New York State Bar
- Member
- Current
- California Indian Law Association
- Member
- Current
- Law and Society Association
- Member
- Current
- AALS Federal Courts Section
- Executive Committee Member
- Current
- Activities: Chair, 2020-2021; Chair-Elect, 2019-2020
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