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James Sharples, portrait of James Kent (1763–1847), 1798, pastel on paper, 8-7/8" x 6-15-16", gift of Edmund Astley Prentis, 1963 (C00.730), Avery Library, Columbia University. James Kent (July 31, 1763 – December 12, 1847) was an American jurist, New York legislator, legal scholar, and first Professor of Law at Columbia College. [1]
She began her career as a lawyer in private practice before teaching at the University of Oregon Law School and then at Santa Clara University. [4] Sanger joined the faculty of Columbia Law School in 1996. She teaches and writes about contracts, family law, and abortion law in the United States. [2] [5]
Columbia Law School is the only law school to have graduated more than one chief justice. Ten alumni of Columbia Law School have served on the Supreme Court of the United States, including Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Several alumni have served as United States Solicitor General. There are over 90 current and past members of the U.S. federal ...
From 1976 to 1980, he was a professor at Georgetown University Law Center before coming to Columbia. He was also a visiting professor at Harvard Law School (2001), Stanford University Law School (1988), the University of Virginia Law School (1978), and the University of Michigan Law School (1979).
As of July 1, 2019, she is the incoming Director of Law, Technology, and Ethics at Northeastern University. [ 3 ] Williams has served on the advisory council for the Medgar Evers College for Law and Social Justice of the City University of New York , the board of trustees of Wellesley College, and on the board of governors for the Society of ...
R. Kent Greenawalt (June 25, 1936 — January 27, 2023 [1]) was a legal scholar who was University Professor at Columbia Law School.His primary interests involved constitutional law, especially First Amendment jurisprudence, and legal philosophy.
earned LL.B. from Columbia in 1955. Left to become provost of Columbia University: Albert J. Rosenthal [7] 1979–1984: Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. 1984–1986: left to become president of Yale University: Barbara Aronstein Black [8] 1986–1991: earned LL.B. from Columbia in 1955. First female dean of an Ivy League law school Lance Liebman: 1991 ...
Louis Lusky (1937), pioneer in field of civil rights law; former professor, Columbia Law; Gerard E. Lynch (1975), vice dean (1992–97), professor, Columbia Law; primary scholarly interests include criminal law and procedure, sentencing, and professional responsibility; judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2009–)