University of Colorado Law Review

Volume 82 Issue 3 & 4, Summer 2011

 About the contributors 

 

WILLIAM T. PIZZI, The Need to Overrule Mapp v. Ohio, is Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of Colorado. He began his legal career as a federal prosecutor before going into law teaching. He is a well-known comparative scholar whose articles have been published not only in leading American journals but also abroad in China, Italy, England, Argentina, Peru, and India. His book, Trials Without Truth, is a strong attack on the trial system in the United States and was published in 1999. It was published in translation in Madrid in 2004.

 

MAGGI CARFIELD, Participatory Law and Development: Remapping the Locus of Authority, earned a Bachelor’s degree from Brown University and a joint degree in Law and Social Work from Washington University.  She has been a Faculty Fellow and a Visiting Lecturer in Law at Washington University Law School.  She also teaches at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work.  Previously, she practiced public interest law and served as a law clerk for Chief Judge David R. Herndon, United States District Court, Southern District of Illinois.  The focus of her Master’s in Social Work was on community organizing and development.  Her current research explores property law within the context of international development.  She has conducted research in Haiti, South Africa, and Uganda.

 

SARAH ABRAMOWICZ, Rethinking Parental Incarceration, is an Assistant Professor at Wayne State University Law School. She holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School and a Ph.D. in English Literature from Columbia University. She writes about the history of child custody law, and about the place of childhood in the fraught intersection between family law and other areas of law. Her publications include Childhood and the Limits of Contract, which appeared in the Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities in 2009. 

 

JEREMIAH FARRELLY, Denying Formalism’s Apologists: Reforming Immigration Law’s CIMT Analysis, is a Juris Doctor candidate at the University of Colorado Law School, and a Casenote and Comment Editor for the University of Colorado Law Review.  He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Mexico, where he graduated summa cum laude after majoring in Economics, Philosophy, and Political Science.  Prior to law school, Mr. Farrelly was employed at Sandia National Laboratories on Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. During law school, Mr. Farrelly interned with the United States Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review in Denver, Colorado, and a small immigration law firm in Lafayette, Colorado.

 

LOGAN MARTIN, Dog Damages: The Case for Expanding the Available Remedies for the Owners of Wrongfully Killed Pets in Colorado, is a Juris Doctor candidate at the University of Colorado Law School and an Associate Editor for the University of Colorado Law Review.  He received his B.A. summa cum laude from the University of Denver, where he majored in Economics and Philosophy.  He grew up with two German Shorthaired Pointers, Jack and Coffee, to whose memory this Comment is dedicated.  After graduation, he will serve as a law clerk for the Honorable Michael R. Murphy on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.

 

EMILY NATION, Geographical Indications: The International Debate Over Intellectual Property Rights for Local Producers, is a Juris Doctor candidate at the University of Colorado Law School and an Associate Editor for the University of Colorado Law Review.  Ms. Nation grew up in Philadelphia and received a B.A. in Philosophy from Dartmouth College.  Before law school, she spent several years in Aspen, Colorado, working in the restaurant industry and skiing.  After graduation, she will clerk for the Honorable Monica Márquez on the Colorado Supreme Court.