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Stephen
J. Powell Lecturer in Law Director, International Trade Law Program Affiliate Lecturer, Department of Food and Resource Economics, Affiliate Faculty, Center for Latin American Studies, Faculty, International Agricultural Trade & Public Policy Center Box 117629 / Gainesville, FL 32611-7629 e-mail: PowellS@law.ufl.edu 352.273.0835 / Fax: 352.392.1457 |
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Education
J.D., University of Florida (cum laude)
B.A., University of Florida (Honors program)
Teaching and Scholarship
International Trade Law, Dispute Settlement, Trade and the Environment, Trade and Human Rights, Agricultural Law, Regional Free Trade Agreements
Professional Activities
- University of Florida: Joined College of Law in 2000 as Director of International Trade Law Programs, Center for Governmental Responsibility. Instructor in Law and Coordinator of Legal Research and Writing Program (1967).
- Professional Experience: Chief Counsel for Import Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce (1982 – 99). Lead U.S. Negotiator, Free Trade Area of the Americas Trade Remedies (1998-99). Assistant General Counsel for Enforcement and Litigation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (1976 – 82). Western Regional Counsel, NOAA (1972-76). Appellate Defense Counsel for Office of the Judge Advocate General, U.S. Air Force (1971-72). Chief of Military Justice and Military Judge , U.S. Air Force (1967-71).
- Professional Affiliations: The Florida Bar (admitted to practice before Florida Supreme Court, U.S. Court of International Trade, U.S. Supreme Court), American Bar Association (Section of International Law and Practice, International Trade Committee), Order of the Coif, Dispute Settlement Panelist for World Trade Organization and North American Free Trade Agreement.