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Meredith R. Conway received an A.B. degree from Drew University and a J.D. degree from Rutgers School of Law-Camden. She was also awarded a Masters of Law in Taxation from New York University School of Law. Professor Conway, following graduation from Rutgers School of Law, was an Associate in the Business Tax Group of Drinker, Biddle & Reath LLP in Philadelphia.
Professor Conway joined the faculty of the Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in 2004 and served as an Associate Professor of Law teaching courses in Federal Income Taxation, Taxation of Business Entities, and Tax Procedure.
At Suffolk University Law School, Professor Conway will teach Basic Federal Income Taxation in the Fall 2008 semester and Taxation of Business Entities in the Spring 2009 semester.
- Bernie D. Jones received her undergraduate degree from Hunter College and her law degree from New York University School of Law. She also earned a Ph.D. in History from the University of Virginia.
Following law school graduation and prior to enrolling at the University of Virginia, Professor Jones was employed as an Assistant Corporation Counsel in the Office of the New York City Corporation Counsel. Professor Jones, upon completion of her doctoral degree in History, spent an academic year as a Visiting Fellow and Dorothea S. Clarke Scholar at Cornell University Law School. In 2003, she joined the faculty of the Department of Legal Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
At Suffolk University Law School, Professor Jones will teach the two-semester Property course and American Legal Thought in the Spring 2009 semester.
Kenneth J. King received a B.A. from the University of Illinois and a J.D. from Northeastern University. From 1980-1982, he was an Assistant Regional Counsel for the Massachusetts Department of Social Services representing the Commonwealth in child welfare cases. From 1982-1995, Professor King was a partner in the law firm of Fenn and King. In 1995, Professor King became the Attorney-in-Charge of a regional office of the Children and Family Law Program of the Committee for Public Counsel Services. In 1998, he joined the Juvenile Justice Center at Suffolk University Law School. Professor King was a supervising attorney within the JJC from 1998 through June, 2007. In 2007, he was appointed as a Visiting Associate Clinical Professor at Suffolk Law School. Professor King is now a member of the resident faculty. He will teach clinical courses in connection with the Juvenile Justice Center and will teach Criminal Law in the Fall 2008 semester.
- Kim M. McLaurin received her undergraduate degree from Hampton University and she is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School. Following law school graduation, Professor McLaurin accepted a position at the Legal Aid Society of New York City and was employed in various legal positions within the Legal Aid Society until June 2008. Professor McLaurin most recently served as the Attorney in Charge of the Juvenile Rights Division within the Queens Office of the Legal Aid Society. In this position, Professor McLaurin was responsible for the operation of an interdisciplinary trial office of approximately forty staff members. Professor McLaurin was directly responsible for the office’s representation of children involved in Family Court matters, including juvenile delinquency and child protective cases.
At Suffolk University Law School, Professor McLaurin will teach courses in connection with the law school’s Juvenile Justice Center.
- Alasdair S. Roberts is the first holder of the Jerome Lyle Rappaport Chair in Law and Public Policy at Suffolk University Law School. Professor Roberts received a B.A. degree in 1981 from Queens University; a J.D. degree in 1984 from the University of Toronto Law School; an M.P.P. degree in 1986 from the Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University; and a Ph.D. degree in Public Policy in 1994 from Harvard University. Professor Roberts most recently held the position of Professor of Public Administration at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University.
Professor Roberts has also served as a Lecturer, Assistant Professor, and Associate Professor at Queens University; Visiting Fellow at the Graduate Public Policy Institute of Georgetown University; and Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Southern California.
At Suffolk University Law School, Professor Roberts will teach courses in law and public policy, and will provide academic leadership to advance the Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy as a forum for research and teaching in the area of public policy.
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Elisabeth J. Medvedow, Esq., is the Executive Director or the Women's Bar Association and Women's Bar Foundation of Massachusetts. For nearly 10 years prior to joining the Women's Bar in 2001, Ms. Medvedow served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Bureau of the Office of the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Ms. Medvedow has also served as a law clerk in the United States District Court and in the Massachusetts Appeals Court, and spent three years teaching in the Legal Practice Skills Program at Suffolk University Law School.
Ms. Medvedow holds a Bachelor's Degree in English and a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Pennsylvania. She received her law degree in 1985 from Northeastern University School of Law.
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