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Prof. Dale Carpenter Esq.


Self Description

April 2011: "Professor Dale Carpenter teaches and writes in the areas of constitutional law, the First Amendment, and sexual orientation and the law. In 2007, he was appointed the Earl R. Larson Professor of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Law. He was the Julius E. Davis Professor of Law for 2006-07 and the Vance K. Opperman Research Scholar for 2003-04. Professor Carpenter was chosen the Stanley V. Kinyon Teacher of the Year for 2003-04 and 2005-06 and was the Tenured Teacher of the Year for 2006-07. Since 2004, he has served as an editor of Constitutional Commentary.

Professor Carpenter received his B.A. degree in history, magna cum laude, from Yale College in 1989. He received his J.D., with honors, from the University of Chicago Law School in 1992. At the University of Chicago he was Editor-in-Chief of the University of Chicago Law Review. He received both the D. Francis Bustin Prize for excellence in legal scholarship and the John M. Olin Foundation Scholarship for Law & Economics.

Professor Carpenter clerked for The Honorable Edith H. Jones of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1992 to 1993. After his clerkship, he practiced at Vinson & Elkins in Houston and at Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin in San Francisco. He is a member of the state bars of Texas and California..."

http://www.law.umn.edu/facultyprofiles/carpenterd.html

Third-Party Descriptions

April 2011: Journalist.

Relationships

RoleNameTypeLast Updated
Student/Trainee (past or present) University of Chicago Organization Apr 30, 2011
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) University of Minnesota Organization Apr 30, 2011
Student/Trainee (past or present) Yale University Organization Apr 30, 2011

Articles and Resources

Date Fairness.com Resource Read it at:
Apr 28, 2011 How the Law Accepted Gays

QUOTE: Gay-rights supporters have transformed the law and the legal profession, opening the doors of law firms, law schools and courts to people who were once casually and cruelly shut out because of their sexual orientation.

 New York Times