Kendra FersheeAssistant Professor of Law  Professor Kendra Huard Fershee received her J.D., cum laude, from Tulane Law School, where she served as the Senior Managing Editor of Tulane Law Review. Professor Fershee also represented her class to the Dean’s Advisory Council for all three years of law school, and served as a Senior Fellow in the Legal Research and Writing curriculum during her third year. After graduating from law school, Professor Fershee practiced commercial litigation for Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy in New York, NY and Washington, D.C. Professor Fershee represented large securities firms in New York Stock Exchange and Securities Exchange Commission investigations, a multinational bank syndicate in litigation against a global telecommunications provider, and worked on several pro bono matters relating to disability rights and family law. Professor then spent a year teaching Legal Analysis, Research and Writing at Penn State Dickinson School of Law in State College, Pennsylvania. Before law school, Professor Fershee had a career in political organizing. After receiving her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan with a double major in Communications and Political Science, Professor Fershee worked for a non-profit political organization in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, California for five years, primarily focusing on access to public education and first amendment rights. TEACHING EXPERIENCE TEACHING EXPERIENCEUniversity of North Dakota School of Law Courses Taught:
Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law Courses Taught:
Tulane Law School EDUCATIONTulane Law School, J.D., cum laude - 2003
University of Michigan, B.A./Communications and Political Science - 1995
PUBLICATIONSDiscretionary Recusal and the Appearance of Partiality Through the Eyes of the Fifth Circuit in Republic of Panama v. American Tobacco Co. Empty Promises - How Title IX Fails Pregnant Public School Students PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / ASSOCIATIONS / LICENSUREAdmitted to Practice New York State Professional Association Memberships American Bar Association Professional Experience Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy People For the American Way
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