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We had a good read. For the benefit of yourself. Be sure to read to the end. I want you to get good knowledge from Law School Scholarship. Georgetown University Law Center Interim Dean Judith Areen is pleased to announce the appointment of Georgetown Law Professor Richard Lazarus to the newly established Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Professorship. He was formally installed in a ceremony at the Law Center on February 3. "Richard Lazarus is one of the nations foremost Supreme Court scholars. He is ideally suited to hold this professorship," said Areen. "We are deeply grateful to the generous alumnus who endowed the professorship in honor of his friend, Justice Brennan." Lazarus has served on the Georgetown law faculty since 1996, where he teaches courses on environmental law, the US Supreme Court and torts. Lazarus obtained a BS in chemistry and a BA in economics from the University of Illinois. After graduating from Harvard Law School, he served twice at the US Department of Justice, first as an attorney with the Environment and Natural Resources Division (1979-1983) and later as an assistant to the Solicitor General (1986-1989). He began his academic career at Indiana University-Bloomington (1983-1986) and joined the law school faculty of Washington University in St. Louis in 1989. Lazarus is the faculty director of the Law Centers Supreme Court Institute, which conducts a wide variety of programs designed to promote a deeper understanding of the Court among law students, law faculty, the legal profession and the nation. The Institutes signature moot court program, provides rigorous practice sessions for ...