The
Georgetown University Law Center, with the support
of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, announces
an LL.M. degree program in Conflict Resolution and
Legal Problem Solving commencing in July of 2002.
The Fellowship will be offered to one or two candidates
per year, for a two year fellowship program designed
to prepare the Fellow for a career in scholarship,
teaching and practice in the field of dispute resolution,
including conflict resolution and legal problem
solving in such areas as general litigation, environment,
international, public interest and public policy,
complex and multi-party problems (such as mass torts
and class actions) corporate, intellectual property
or other areas of interest to the Fellow and faculty.
The
Fellow will begin by assisting in course instruction
in current Georgetown offerings in Dispute Resolution,
including Negotiation, Mediation, Multi-Party Dispute
Resolution, Alternative Dispute Resolution (survey)
(seminar) and (policy), including some clinical
supervision in a planned Mediation clinical offering,
taking relevant substantive courses in the field
of the Fellow’s interest and then will develop
and teach his/her own courses in the field. The
Fellow will be expected to complete an LL.M thesis
of publishable quality to contribute to the advancement
of the field of conflict resolution and legal problem
solving.
Application
should be made by letter, with accompanying c.v.,
writing samples, official law school transcript
and statement of research and teaching interests,
to:
Professor
Carrie Menkel-Meadow
Georgetown University Law Center
600
New Jersey Ave., N.W.,
Washington,
DC. 20001-2095
Candidates
should have exceptional academic credentials, preferably
including publication and strong research interests,
law school courses in negotiation or dispute resolution,
some social science, and some relevant experience
in dispute resolution (including litigation, negotiation,
mediation, public policy consensus building, ombuds,
or equivalent experience).
Fellows
will receive a stipend of about $37,000 (taxable)
per annum, plus all tuition and fees in the LL.M
program.
For
further information, please write, call or email:
Professor
Carrie Menkel-Meadow
Director, Georgetown-Hewlett Program in Conflict
Resolution and Legal Problem-Solving
Georgetown University Law Center
600 New Jersey Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC. 20001-2095
(202) 662-9379/ meadow@law.georgetown.edu
Applications
are due April 1, 2003 for the Fellowships
beginning on July 1, 2003.
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