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Patrick Shin
Associate Professor of Law

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Professor Shin is a graduate of Dartmouth College, where he received his A.B. summa cum laude with High Honors in Philosophy and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and of Harvard Law School, where he served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Harvard University. Before joining the Suffolk Law faculty, Professor Shin clerked for U.S. District Judge Douglas P. Woodlock in Boston, Judge Sandra Lynch in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and Judge Norman Stahl, also in the First Circuit. Professor Shin worked for several years as a litigation associate in the Boston office of Hale and Dorr LLP (now WilmerHale). His current research focuses on the meaning and value of diversity and on philosophical issues pertaining to antidiscrimination law.

Degrees:
A.B., Dartmouth College; J.D., Harvard Law School; Ph.D., Harvard University

Bar Admittance:
Mass.; U.S. Dist. Court, D. Mass.

Subjects:
Torts, Jurisprudence, Professional Responsibility, Employment Discrimination

  S E L E C T E D   P U B L I C A T I O N S
 

A R T I C L E S

 
Distinguishing Causal and Normative Questions in Empirical Studies of Judging, DUKE L.J. (forthcoming 2010)

Diversity v. Colorblindness, 2009 BYU L. Rev. (forthcoming 2009)

The Substantive Principle of Equal Treatment, 15 LEGAL THEORY 149 (2009)

Vive la Différence? A Critical Analysis of the Justification of Sex-Dependent Workplace Restrictions on Dress and Grooming, 14 DUKE J. GENDER L. & POL'Y 491 (2007)

Compelling Interest, Forbidden Aim: The Antinomy of Grutter and Gratz, 82 U. DET. MERCY L. REV. 432 (2005)

Judging Merit, 78 S. CAL. L. REV. 137 (2004)

Case Comment, Wilson v. Seiter, 105 HARV. L. REV. 235 (1991)

Book Note, Talking About Rights, 104 HARV. L. REV. 1955 (1991)

 
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Professor Shin's SSRN Publications Page



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