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Professor Harold G. Maier At Pepperdine, W H. Bigham
Professor Harold G. Maier At Pepperdine, W H. Bigham
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
A curious concatenation of events brought Hal Maier and me together, once again, in school year 2000-2001 at Malibu and Pepperdine. We had labored concurrently in the Vanderbilt vineyard for a decade and a half, where we were close friends and colleagues on the Vanderbilt Law School faculty--a time of thrilling growth and maturing in the law school. We went our separate ways at the end of the '70s, but on the invitation of a former Vanderbilt student of both of us, Pepperdine Dean Richard Lynn, whom I had recommended for a faculty position at Pepperdine years earlier, Hal Maier …
Four Decades Later, Robert Covington
Four Decades Later, Robert Covington
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
Hal Maier and I have taught on the same faculty for four decades. I still like him and enjoy his company, and there are not many people of whom I can say that forty years later. We have agreed and differed with one another on a whole range of issues, from the shape of the first-year curriculum to politics and back again, but have managed to stay friends through it all. Perhaps this is because we could put our differences to one side in the interest of what we insisted was music back when Hal was the drummer and I …
Professor Jonathan I. Charney: Commitment Underpinned By Conviction, James R. Mchenry, Iii
Professor Jonathan I. Charney: Commitment Underpinned By Conviction, James R. Mchenry, Iii
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
When I was asked to speak on behalf of the students regarding Professor Charney's contributions to the Law School, I did initially wonder how closely my relationship with him mirrored the experiences of other students. I worked for him for almost two years as a research assistant for the American Journal of International Law; I spoke with him frequently, either in person or via e-mail, about various international legal issues; and he advised me on both my student note for the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law and on my PhD dissertation. Thus, I knew the image that I had of …