Colorado Law Welcomes This Year's New and Visiting Faculty

Dean Getches, the faculty, staff, and students welcome the new and visiting faculty for the academic year 2008-09. 

Four new full-time faculty members will join Colorado Law this fall as associate professors:

•  William Boyd is an energy and resources lawyer who worked at Covington & Burling in Washington, DC. He received his JD from Stanford Law School and a PhD and MA from the University of California at Berkeley.
• Catherine DuBois will be a legal writing professor. She was an Associate at Jenner & Block in Chicago and worked as an Associate for Jones Day in New York. She served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Steven D. Merrday of the U.S. District Court in Florida, and recieved her JD from Georgetown University Law Center.
• Andrew A. Schwartz is a corporate lawyer who was at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York. He received his JD from Columbia University School of Law.
• Harry Surden was the inaugural fellow at the Stanford Center for Computers and the Law (CodeX) and received his JD from Stanford Law School.

The visiting faculty members include:

• Professor Hannah Garry has graciously agreed to spend a second year teaching Public International Law, International Arbitration, and International Law, in addition to exciting skills-based experiences for students.
• Professor Aya Gruber will join Colorado Law in the spring from Florida International University College of Law, teaching International Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure.
• Professor Maureen Weston ‘92 will visit this fall from Pepperdine, teaching Legal Ethics & Professionalism and Alternative Dispute Resolution.
• Professor Young Kim will be a Scholar In Residence this year, bringing corporate and international business expertise to teach four courses, including Business Transactions, International Business Transactions, Advanced Contracts and Government Regulation of Business. Professor Kim holds an appointment as a Fulbright Senior Specialist through 2012.