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Vikram D. Amar
University of California, Davis School of Law
Expertise
- Criminal Law
- Constitutional Law
- Civil Procedure (Including Civil Litigation And Complex Litigation)
- Remedies
- Appellate Advocacy
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 157473
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Distinguished Professor of Law
- University of California, Davis School of Law
- - Current
- Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs - 2008-2015; Professor of Law - 2007-2015; Professor of Law -1997-1998.
- Dean and Iwan Foundation Professor of Law, College of Law, University of Illinois
- University of Illinois College of Law at Urbana-Champaign
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- Professor of Law
- University of California, Hastings College of the Law
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- Visiting Professor of Law
- University of California, Hastings College of the Law
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- Visiting Professor of Law, 2007
- Visiting Professor of Law
- UCLA School of Law
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- Acting Professor of Law
- University of California, Davis School of Law
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- Associate
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
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- Law Clerk to Associate Justice Harry A. Blackmun
- United States Supreme Court
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- Law Clerk to Judge William A. Norris
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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Education
- Yale Law School
- J.D. (1988)
- Activities: Articles editor for the Yale Law Journal
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- University of California - Berkeley
- B.A. (1985) | History
- Honors: Distinction in Scholarship, Recipient of Kraft Prize
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Professional Associations
- American Law Institute (ALI)
- Elected Member
- - Current
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- Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States (Gale Publishing Co.)
- Consultant
- - Current
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- National Association of Attorneys General
- Consultant
- - Current
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- Center for Civic Education, Calabasas, CA
- Consultant
- - Current
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- California State Bar # 157473
- Member
- - Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Constitutional Law: Cases and Materials (with Jonathan D. Varat and Evan Caminker, 16th ed., Westbury, N.Y.:
- Foundation Press (with 2023 Supp.)
- Supplement for Rotunda and Nowakâs Treatise on Constitutional Law: Substance and Procedure 5th Volumes 1-6 (with Akhil Reed Amar and Steven Calabresi)
- Thomson Reuters
- Federal Practice and Procedure, Jurisdiction 3d Vol.17 (with Charles A. Wright and Arthur R. Miller, St. Paul
- West Group, (with 2022 Supplement)
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