Colorado Law Welcomes Scholars and Professors Added for 2007-2008

New Appointment

•   Deborah J. Cantrell, Director of Clinical Programs and Associate Professor of Law, comes to Colorado Law from Yale Law School where she taught ethics and public interest law, and co-supervised a legal ethics clinic. 
• Helen L. Norton, Associate Professor of Law, specializes in constitutional law, torts, and employment law and most recently taught at the University of Maryland School of Law.  
• Scott A. Moss, Associate Professor of Law, taught at Marquette Law School for three years and will teach constitutional law, law and economics, and employment law. He is an energetic and prolific young scholar. 
•   Derek H. Kiernan-Johnson, Legal Writing Instructor, has been practicing education law at Caplan and Earnest LLC in Boulder and edited the firm’s quarterly Colorado School Law Reporter.

Visiting Professors

•     Robin D. Barnes, an international speaker on democracy, free speech, privacy, and human rights, is a Professor of Law and the Director of Street Law Cooperative at the University of Connecticut. She is teaching constitutional law, wills and trusts, and advanced constitutional law seminars on the first amendment and equal protection.
•   Mark J. Fenster, who will be teaching property and administrative law, taught at the University of Florida Frederic Levin College of Law for the past six years.
•  Hannah R. Garry, who comes directly from her position at the International Court of Justice at The Hague, will teach International Human Rights: Crime and Punishment.

Distinguished Visiting Scholars 

•   Martha A. Fineman, the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law, is a leading authority on family law and feminist jurisprudence. She will lecture and co-teach a seminar in feminist legal theory, and participate in a scholarly conference on the subject.
•    Harry Reicher, will teach an innovative new short course titled Law and The Holocaust, which he teaches at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and around the world.

Scholars in Residence 

•     Julie Cassidy, an Associate Professor at Deakin University School of Law in Australia, was in residence at Colorado Law to complete research on aboriginal water rights.
•   Jonathan W. Fineman will spend his second year at Colorado Law as a Research Fellow, teaching and writing in the areas of American and comparative employment and labor law. 
•    Judge Maurice B. Foley, the first African-American appointed to the U.S. Tax Court, returned to teach at Colorado Law for his second summer in 2007 as a Faculty-in-Residence-Summer-Term (FIRST) scholar teaching Federal Tax Politics.
•   Armando Guevara Gil, a Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú teaching the sociology and anthropology of law, conducted research and writings in the areas of Peruvian agrarian property and water rights. 
•   Donald G. Kempf, Jr., joined Colorado Law for the 2006 and 2007 summers as an Adjunct Professor teaching Government Regulation of Business. 
•  Alesandra Mignolli, an expert of international and European law, returned to Colorado Law as a Fulbright Scholar researching Federalism in the United States and in the European Union.