Tulane Law School - Study Abroad

Faculty
	Professor Catherine Barnard M.A. (University of Cambridge), LL.M. (European University Institute), Ph.D. (University of Cambridge). Dr. Barnard is Reader in European Union Law at the University of Cambridge, and she holds the Jean Monnet Chair of EU Law. She is a Fellow of Trinity College, where she is a tutor and Director of the LL.M. program. She previously taught at the University of Southampton. Dr. Barnard specializes in EU Law and Labour Law, including the law of sex discrimination in the EU and has written extensively in these fields. Her books include: The Substantive Law of the EU: The Four Freedoms (2004), and EC Employment Law (2000).
	The Honorable Martin L.C. Feldman B.A., J.D. (Tulane University). Judge Feldman has served as United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana since 1983, and he currently is a member of the US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. He clerked for Judge John Minor Wisdom and then practiced in the fields of tax law and complex commercial litigation for 24 years. Judge Feldman has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Judicial Center, Chair of the National Conference of Federal Trial Judges, and district judge representative on the Judicial Conference of the United States. He is a Life Member of the American Law Institute, a member of the Advisory Committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a member of the Quadrennial Anglo-American Legal Exchange 2004-05. In addition, he is an Honorary Master of the Bench of the Inner Temple Inn of Court in London. He has lectured at Amherst College, Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Public Administration, Princeton University, and the University of Zurich.
	Stephen M. Griffin B.G.S., J.D. (University of Kansas), LL.M. (New York University). Stephen M. Griffin is Rutledge C. Clement, Jr. Professor in Constitutional Law at Tulane Law School. He served as Interim Dean of the Law School in 2009-10. He has written extensively about constitutional theory and history. His book, American Constitutionalism: From Theory to Politics was published in 1996 by Princeton University Press. He recently published Constitutional Theory: Arguments and Perspectives with Lexis. His articles have appeared in journals such as the Yale Law Journal, the New York University Law Review, and Law & Social Inquiry.
	Dr. Okeoghene Odudu MA (Cantab), MA (Keele), DPhil (Oxon). Dr Odudu returned to Cambridge in September 2006 as Herchel Smith Lecturer and Fellow in Law at Emmanuel College. He is also Deputy Director of Centre for European Legal Studies. From September 2004 to September 2006 he was Lecturer in Competition Law at the Centre of European Law, King's College London, teaching EC Competition Law and US Antitrust, having previously been Fellow in Law at Downing College, Cambridge. He read law as an undergraduate at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and received an MA in Criminology from Keele University (funded by the ESRC), before moving to Keble College, Oxford, to engage in competition law research. The research into aspects of Article 81 EC was funded by the AHRB and supervised by Professor Paul Craig; a doctorate was conferred in 2003. During his time as a doctoral student, Dr Odudu was awarded a Scholarship by the Kennedy Memorial Trust and spent a year at the European Law Research Center, Harvard Law School, conducting research on various aspects of US Antitrust. Dr Odudu’s research interests lie in the area of competition law. His current research focuses on the enforceability (administrability) of competition law and the relationship between competition law and public law (the relationship between the market and the state).
	Ronald J. Scalise, Jr. (B.A., JD, Tulane University; LLM, Cambridge University) Prior to joining the Tulane Law faculty as A.D. Freeman Associate Professor of Civil Law in 2009, Professor Scalise had served on the faculty of the Louisiana State University Law Center since 2004. After his graduation from Tulane Law School, where he was Articles Editor of the Tulane Law Review, Professor Scalise served as a clerk on the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Subsequently, he pursued an LLM at Trinity College, Cambridge University, on a Gates Fellowship. He then worked as an associate attorney in the corporate and business section of the New Orleans law firm of Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann, LLC. A member of the Louisiana State Law Institute and a Board member of the American Society of Comparative Law, Professor Scalise has written extensively on civil law topics, particularly in the area of successions and inheritance. He is currently editing a book on European contract law and working on another book on the civil law of property.
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