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Friday, June 19, 2015

Professor Ruben Garcia Attends Association of American Law Schools Workshop

Ruben J. Garcia is a professor of law at the William S. Boyd School of Law.

From June 5-6, Professor Garcia attended the Association of American Law Schools Workshop for Pretenured Law School Teachers of Color in Washington, D.C. as part of his capacity as a member of the workshop planning committee.

During the workshop, sessions focused on the special challenges minority law teachers face in the legal academy and explored how these challenges arise in the context of scholarship, teaching, service, and in the tenure process.

A recognized expert in the field of labor and employment law, Professor Garcia teaches Labor Law, Employment Law, Constitutional Law, and Professional Responsibility at the Boyd School of Law. He has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Las Vegas Review-Journal, among others, and has appeared on national and local radio and television programs.