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K. Alexa Koenig

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Year: 3rd Year Grad Student - JSP

Email: kalexakm@berkeley.edu

Education:

University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), PhD student
University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), MA 2009
University of San Francisco School of Law, JD (magna cum laude) 2003
University of California at Los Angeles, BA (summa cum laude) 1994

Concentrations:

War on Terror, with an emphasis on interrogation policy
International Criminal Law
Vice Crimes
Federal Indian Law

Awards:

Selznick Fellowship, 2007-2008 (UC Berkeley)
Dean's Merit Scholar, 2000-2003 (USF)
USF Law Review Managing Editor
McAuliffe Honor Society, 2000-2003 (USF)
CALI Awards for Excellence: Criminal Law, International Environmental Law, Technology Contracting, Public Interest Law, Legal Ethics, Legal Research and Writing I and II
Best Brief: USF Moot Court Competition
UCLA Dean's Honor List

Academic Experiences:

Assistant Professor of Legal Writing, USF Law School, 2003-2008
Adjunct Professor, Legal Drafting, USF Law School, Spring 2005, Spring 2006
Graduate Student Instructor, Law, Politics & Society, UC Berkeley, Fall 2009
Graduate Student Instructor, Psychology & the Law, UC Berkeley, Spring 2009
Graduate Student Instructor, Sociology of Law, UC Berkeley, Fall 2008


Publications:

Laurel Fletcher, Eric Stover, Stephen Smith, Alexa Koenig, et al, The Guantanamo Effect (2009)

Laurel Fletcher, Eric Stover, Stephen Smith, Alexa Koenig, et al, Guantanamo and its Aftermath (2008)

K. Alexa Koenig & Jonathan Stein, Federalism and the State Recognition of Native American Tribes: A Survey of State-Recognized Tribes and State Recognition Processes Across the United States, Santa Clara Law Review Volume 48, Winter 2008

K. Alexa Koenig & Jonathan Stein, Lost in the Shuffle: State-Recognized Tribes and the Tribal Gaming Industry, USF Law Review Volume 40, Number 2, Winter 2005

K. Alexa Koenig, Gambling on Proposition 1A: The California Indian Self-Reliance Amendment, USF Law Review Volume 36, Number 4, Summer 2002

Employment Experiences:

Witness to Guantanamo Project, Program Manager
University of San Francisco School of Law, Asst. Professor of Legal Writing
Alexa Koenig Consulting, Legal, Political and Public Relations Consulting

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