Dr. Debra M. StraussAssociate Professor of Business Law |
o: Dolan School of Business Rm 2118 |
B.A., Cornell University
J.D., Yale University
Current Research Interests
Expertise:
- International Law
- Food and Drug Law
- Litigation and the Courts
- Judicial Clerkships
Professor Strauss has written numerous articles on the courts, judicial clerkships, and diversity issues. She is the author of the definitive book in the field – Behind the Bench: The Guide to Judicial Clerkships (BarBri Group 2002); as well as the national study on judicial clerkships, sponsored by the American Bar Association and the National Association for Law Placement and published as Courting the Clerkship: Perspectives on the Opportunities and Obstacles for Judicial Clerkships, Report on the 2000 National Judicial Clerkship Study (National Association for Law Placement, October 2000), online at http://www.nalp.org/courtingclerkships?s=courting%20the%20clerkship. See also her website, www.judicialclerkships.com.
In her most recent publications in the area of international law, Professor Strauss has been noted for presenting models for civil lawsuits against terrorist groups and the labeling and monitoring of genetically modified organisms in food. Her work has been extensively cited by legal authorities and the courts as well as by other academics.
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View Dr. Strauss' research on her SSRN Author page:
http://ssrn.com/author=1078423
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Courses Taught
- BU 211: Legal Environment of Business
- MG 350: International Law
- MG 503: Legal Ethical Environ of Bus