James Q. Whitman

James Q. Whitman

Yale Law School
  • Criminal Law, Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws ...
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Expertise
Criminal Law
Comparative Law
Conflict of Laws
Law of Art and Cultural Property
Languages
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Latin
  • Spanish
Professional Experience
Ford Foundation Professor of Comparative and Foreign Law
Yale Law School
- Current
Professor of Law, 1994-1996
Associate Professor of Law
Stanford University
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Assistant Professor of Law, 1989-1992
Law Clerk to the Honorable Ralph K. Winter, Judge
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
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Education
Yale Law School
J.D. (1988)
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University of Chicago
Ph.D. (1987) | Intellectual History
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Columbia University
M.A. (1982) | European History
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Yale University
B.A. (1980) | Comparative Literature
Honors: summa cum laude
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Professional Associations
American Society for Legal History
Member
Current
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Selden Society
Member
Current
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Societe d'Histoire du Droit
Member
Current
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Academie Internationale de Droit Compare
Member
Current
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American Society for Comparative Law
Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Yale Law School
127 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06520
Telephone: (203) 432-8392
Fax: (203) 432-9045