Access Restricted to Northwestern Law CommunityFall 1999, 2
Leading Experts to Teach at Northwestern as Visiting Faculty
Distinguished experts in a number of fields have agreed to teach as visiting faculty at Northwestern during the 1999-2000 academic year. They include:
Visiting Professors
Phillip Hamburger, one of the nation's leading legal historians, will visit from the George Washington University Law School and will teach contracts. He is a graduate of Yale Law School.
Kimberly Krawiec, who has a research interest in securities and business law with a special expertise in derivatives, will be visiting from the University of Oregon School of Law and has an offer to join the faculty permanently. A graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, she worked for three years at the New York firm of Sullivan & Cromwell before entering law teaching. She will teach Business Associations and Securities Regulation in the spring.
Wayne Lewis, a specialist in commercial and contract law and winner of numerous teaching awards is visiting from DePaul University College of Law is. Prior to entering law teaching, he was with the Federal Trade Commission. He will teach Commercial Law: Sales in the fall.
Visiting Assistant Professors
Michael Abramowicz, a graduate of Yale Law School with research interests in law and economics, intellectual property, administrative law and cyberlaw, will teach Administrative Law. He is currently clerking for Judge Patrick Higginbotham of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Christopher Bracey, a graduate of Harvard Law School who formerly clerked for Judge Royce C. Lamberth, will teach Criminal Process. He is with the Washington office of Jenner & Block.
Scott Kieff, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Pennsylvania Law School, is an expert on patent and antitrust law. He is with the Chicago office of Jenner & Block and will teach Patent Law.
Ahmed White, a graduate of Yale Law School, who was a visiting assistant professor last academic year, will continue on in the fall. He will teach Employment Law.
