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Nancy
E. Dowd Professor of Law David H. Levin Chair in Family Law Director, Center on Children & Families Box 117626 / Gainesville, Florida 32611 e-mail: dowd@law.ufl.edu 352.273.0930 / Fax: 352.392.3005 |
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Education
J.D., Loyola University of Chicago School of Law (cum laude)
University of Illinois, M.A.
University of Connecticut B.A. (with honors)
Teaching and Scholarship
Constitutional Law, Family Law, Feminist Jurisprudence, Employment Discrimination
Professional Activities
- University of Florida: Joined College of Law as Professor, 1990; Trustee Research Fellow (1998-2000), Research Foundation Professorship (1998-2002), named Chesterfield Smith Professor 2001. Advisory Board, University Center for Excellence in Teaching (1995), University Athletic Association Board (1993-1995).
- Visiting Faculty: Northeastern University School of Law, University of Western Australia, Murdoch University, University of Auckland.
- Prior Legal Positions: Labor Law attorney Choate Hall & Stewart, Boston, MA. (1982-84); Summer Associate, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL. (1980-81); Law Clerk for Judge Cobert Sprecher, U.S. Court of Appeals.
- Organizations: Work and Family Subcommittee, American Association of University Professors (1999-present); Massachusetts Law Review editorial board (1989-1990); Family Policy Working Group (steering committee, co-coordinator) (1988-present); Consultant to Massachusetts Commission on Parenting Leave.