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Justin Reinheimer

Year: Advanced to Candidacy (ABD) - JSP

Education:

Ph.D. Candidate, Jurisprudence and Social Policy, University of California, Berkeley
J.D., University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, 2008
A.B. (Political Science & Gender Studies), University of Chicago, 2004

Admitted to Practice Law in California

Concentrations:

Feminist Jurisprudence
Law and Social Change
Lesbian and Gay Politics
Theories of Equality
Social Movements
Regulation of Sexual Violence

Dissertation Abstract:

Marriage Equality and Marriage's Equals: The Origins and Ends of Same-Sex Marriage Advocacy

Academic Experiences:

Graduate Student Instructor:
Feminist Jurisprudence, Professor Kathryn Abrams (2007, 2008)
Government & the Family, Professor Joan Hollinger (2006)
Sex, Reproduction & the Law, Professor Joan Hollinger (2007, 2008)

California Law Review: Supervising Editor (2007-08), Member (2006-07)
Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice: Editor-in-Chief (2008-09), Commentary Editor (2007-09), Submissions Editor (2006-07), Member (2005-06)

Research Assistant, Professor Catherine Albiston (2008-2009)

Awards:

Jurisprudence and Social Policy Departmental Fellowship (2008-09)
Boalt Hall Women's Association Herma Hill Kay Fellowship (2006)
Berkeley Law Foundation Fellowship (2006)
Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (2005)
University of California Regents Intern Fellowship (2004-08)

Employment Experiences:

Law Clerk, Chambers of the Honorable Laura Taylor Swain, Southern District of New York (2009-2011)
Summer Associate, Jones Day (2007, 2008)
Law Clerk, National Center for Lesbian Rights (2006)