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Sunday, September 25, 2011
Boyd Welcomes Five New Faculty Members
The Boyd School of Law is pleased to welcome five new faculty members.
Professor Linda Berger, one of the nation's leading figures in Legal Writing and Law and Rhetoric, comes to Boyd after serving on the faculties at Mercer University School of Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and the University of San Diego School of Law.
Professor Michael Kagan, an expert in immigration law, asylum law, international human rights, and evidence law, served on the faculties of Tel Aviv University and the American University in Cairo and brings with him a decade of experience building legal aid programs for refugees throughout the Middle East and Asia.
Professor Addie Rolnick, whose ground-breaking scholarship bridges gaps between civil rights, Critical Race Theory, federal Indian law, and Indigenous rights, comes from UCLA School of Law, where she served as the inaugural Critical Race Studies Fellow.
Professor Ruben Garcia, one of the nation's leading experts in labor law, employment law, and employment discrimination, joins the faculty from California Western School of Law, where he taught and wrote about workplace law for eight years and directed the school's concentration in labor and employment law.
Professor Ian Bartrum joins UNLV from Drake Law School, where he taught Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, and Law and Religion. Professor Bartrum's research interests lie in the areas of constitutional history and theory, the Establishment Clause, and constitutional education.
Welcome to Boyd!