Steve Charnovitz

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Steve Charnovitz

Steve Charnovitz (* 1953 in Savannah , Georgia ) is an American lawyer and professor at George Washington University .

Education and professional career

Charnovitz graduated from Yale University , where he received both a Bachelor of Arts and a Juris Doctor degree . He then attended Harvard Kennedy School , from which he graduated with a Master of Public Policy. Upon graduation, he entered the civil service and was employed by the United States Department of Labor . There he initially dealt with employee rights. He later moved to the international affairs department, where he was responsible for technical cooperation with Saudi Arabia . From 1984 to 1985 he worked for Senator Carl Levin , sponsored by the American Political Science Association . Between 1987 and 1991 he worked for the Speaker of the House , Jim Wright and Tom Foley . In 1991 he moved to the Competitiveness Policy Council , an initiative to strengthen the competitiveness of the state. From 1995 to 1999, Charnovitz served as the director of the Global Environment and Trade Study at Yale University before taking up the legal profession and working in the Washington office of the WilmerHale law firm . In 2004 he received a call from George Washington University.

Memberships

Charnovitz is admitted to the bar in both New York and Washington, DC. He is the co-editor of numerous professional journals, including the American Journal of International Law . He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Law Institute .

Publications (selection)

  • Trade law and global governance . Cameron May, London 2002, ISBN 1-874698-88-0 .
  • The illegitimacy of preventing NGO participation . In: Brooklyn journal of international law . 36 (2011), No. 3, ISSN  0740-4824 , pp. 891-910.
  • How nongovernmental actors vitalize international law . In: Mahnoush H. Arsanjani (Ed.): Looking into the future: essays on international law in honor of W. Michael Reisman . Nijhoff, Leiden 2011, ISBN 978-90-04-17361-3 , pp. 135-162.

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personal data
SURNAME Charnovitz, Steve
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American lawyer, professor at George Washington University
DATE OF BIRTH 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Savannah , Georgia