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DEBORAH L. RHODE

Stanford Law School

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Stanford, CA 94305

650-***-****

abpa3u@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL

Married: Husband, Ralph C. Cavanagh, Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council, San

Francisco.

EDUCATION

Yale University, B.A. in Political Science, Summa Cum Laude, 1974

Phi Beta Kappa

President, Yale Varsity Debate Association, 1973-74

Member, Yale Varsity Tennis Team, 1970-73

Yale Law School, J.D., 1977

Editor, Yale Law Journal, 1976-77

Director, Moot Court Board, 1976-77

Peres Prize (awarded by faculty) and Egger Prize (awarded by student editors) for the

Outstanding Student Contribution to the Yale Law Journal

EMPLOYMENT

Stanford Law School, Present

Ernest W. McFarland Professor of Law

(Principal subjects: Professional responsibility, the legal profession, leadership, and

gender, law, and public policy)

Founding Director, Center on the Legal Profession

Director, Program on Social Entrepreneurship, Center on Democracy, Development, and

the Rule of Law

National Law Journal, Columnist, 1995-present.

Columbia Law School, Visiting Professor of Law, September 2009-December 2009.

Stanford University, Founding Director, Center on Ethics, 2003-2008.

Harvard University, Visiting Fellow, Center for Public Leadership, John F. Kennedy School of

Government, October 2003.

Fordham Law School, Bacon-Kilkenny Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, September

2001-December 2001.

Yale Law School and New York University Law School, Visiting Professor of Law,

September 1999-December 1999.

United States House of Representatives, Senior Investigative Counsel, Minority Staff,

Committee on the Judiciary, September 1998-December 1998.

New York University Law School, Visiting Professor of Law, September 1995-December 1995.

Columbia University Law School, and New York University Law School, Visiting Professor,

September 1993-December 1993.

Stanford University, Director, Institute for Research on Women and Gender, September 1986-

October 1990.

University of California, Berkeley, Chancellor's Distinguished Lecturer, Law School,

February-March 1987.

Harvard Law School, Visiting Professor, 1984-85.

Stanford University, Associate Professor of Law, 1979-84.

Supreme Court of the United States, Law Clerk, Justice Thurgood Marshall, 1978-79.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Law Clerk, Hon. Murray I. Gurfein, 1977-78.

Yale University, Director, Debate and Public Speaking, 1976-77.

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

Legal Momentum, Vice Chair, Board of Directors, 2002-present.

(formerly NOW Legal Defense Fund).

Women s Faculty Forum, Co-Chair, 2003-present.

American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Member, 2009-present.

Stanford University, Chair, Panel on Gender Equity and Quality of Life, 2004-2010.

Stanford Law School, Chair, Committee on Pro Bono and Public Interest Law, 2003-2006.

American Bar Association, Chair, Commission on Women in the Profession, 2000-2002.

Equal Rights Advocates, Member, Board of Directors, 1997-2000.

Phi Beta Kappa, Visiting Scholar, 1999-2000.

Open Society Institute, Member, Legal Advisory Task Force, 1997-1999.

Association of American Law Schools, Member, Executive Committee, 1994-1999.

Association of American Law Schools, President, 1998.

Yale University, Member of Yale Corporation, governing body of Yale University, 1983-89.

National Council for Research on Women, Member, Board of Directors, 1986-91,

California State Bar, Co-Chair, Attorney-Client Commission, 1988-89.

American Bar Association, Co-Chair, Committee on Professional Responsibility, Section on

Litigation, 1987-88.

American Association of Law Schools, Chair, Section on Professional Responsibility, 1985-86.

American Civil Liberties Union, Co-operating Attorney, 1982-86.

Stanford Public Interest Law Foundation, Member, Board of Directors, 1981-83.

Member of the Bar: California; District of Columbia.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Most Frequently Cited Scholar in Legal Ethics, Leiter rankings.

White House Champion of Change for a lifetime s work on access to justice.

American Bar Association, Michael Franck Award, for contributions to the field of professional

responsibility, 2006.

Association of American Law Schools, Section on Pro Bono and Public Service, First Annual

Deborah L. Rhode Pro Bono Award, 2000.

American Bar Association, Pro Bono Publico Award, for efforts to expand public service

opportunities in law schools, 1999.

American Bar Foundation, W. M. Keck Foundation Award for distinguished scholarship on legal

ethics and professional responsibility, 1999.

National Women=s Political Caucus and Radcliffe College, Exceptional Merit Media Award

(EMMA), for columns in the National Law Journal, 1997 and 1998.

SELECTED BOOKS

Gender and Law: Theory, Doctrine, and Commentary (with Katherine Bartlett and Joanna

Grossman, Wolters Kluwer, 6th ed. 2013).

Legal Ethics (with David Luban and Scott Cummings, Foundation Press, 6th Ed. 2013).

Leadership: Law, Policy, and Management (with Amanda Packel, Wolters Kluwer, 2011).

The Beauty Bias (Oxford University Press, 2010).

Gender Law and Policy (with Katherine Bartlett Wolters Kluwer, 2010).

Women and Leadership: The State of Play and Strategies for Change (with Barbara Kellerman,

ed. Jossey-Bass, 2007).

Professional Responsibility and Regulation (with Geoffrey Hazard, Jr., Foundation Press, 2d ed.

2007).

In Pursuit of Knowledge: Scholars, Status, and Academic Culture (Stanford University Press,

2006).

Moral Leadership; The Theory and Practice of Power, Judgment, and Policy (Jossey Bass,

2006).

Legal Ethics: Law Stories (with David Luban, Foundation Press, 2006).

Pro Bono in Principle and in Practice: Public Service and the Profession (Stanford University

Press, 2005).

Brown at Fifty: The Unfinished Legacy (American Bar Association, 2004) (ed. with Charles J.

Ogletree, Jr.).

Access to Justice (Oxford University Press, 2004).

The Difference Difference Makes: Women and Leadership, editor (Stanford University Press,

2003).

Gender and Law: Theory, Doctrine and Commentary, with Katharine T. Bartlett and Angela P.

Harris (Aspen, 2002).

In the Interests of Justice (Oxford University Press, 2000).

Ethics in Practice, editor (Oxford University Press, 2000).

Professional Responsibility: Ethics by the Pervasive Method (Aspen, 2d ed., 1998).

Speaking of Sex (Harvard University Press, 1997).

Sex Discrimination and the Law, with Barbara Allen Babcock, Ann E. Freedman, Susan Deller

Ross, Wendy Webster Williams, Rhonda Copelon, Nadine H. Taub (Little, Brown & Co., 1996).

The Politics of Pregnancy: Adolescent Sexuality and Public Policy, Editor, with Annette Lawson

(Yale University Press, 1993).

The Legal Profession: Responsibility and Regulation, with Geoffrey Hazard (Foundation Press,

3rd ed., 1993).

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexual Difference, Editor (Yale University Press, 1990).

Justice and Gender (Harvard University Press, 1989).

SELECTED ARTICLES AND REPORTS

Comparative Perspectives on Lawyer Regulation: An Agenda for Reform in the United States

and Canada, with Alice Woolley, 80 Fordham Law Review 2761 (2012) (symposium).

From Platitudes to Priorities: Diversity and Gender Equity in Law Firms, 24 Georgetown

Journal of Legal Ethics 1041 (2011).

Senior Lawyers Serving Public Interests: Pro Bono and Second-Stage Careers, 21 Professional

Lawyer 1 (2011).

Lawyers and Leadership, 20 Professional Lawyer 1 (2010).

Managing Pro Bono: Doing Well By Doing Better, with Scott Cummings, 78 Fordham Law

Review 2357 (2010) (symposium).

Rethinking the Public in Lawyers Public Service: Pro Bono, Strategic Philanthropy, and the

Bottom Line, 77 Fordham Law Review 1435 (2009) (symposium).

The Injustice of Appearance, 61 Stanford Law Review 1033 (2009).

Legal Ethics in Legal Education, 16 Clinical Law Review 43 (2009).

Public Interest Law: The Movement at Midlife, 60 Stanford Law Review 2027 (2008).

Environmental Values and Behaviors: Strategies to Encourage Public Support for Initiatives to

Combat Global Warming, with Lee Ross, 26 Virginia Environmental Law Journal 161 (2008).

The Subtle Side of Sexism, 16 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 613 (2007)

(symposium).

Social Research and Social Change: Meeting the Challenge of Gender Inequality and Sexual

Abuse, 30 Harvard Journal of Law and Gender 11 (2007) (symposium).

Legal Perspectives on Employment Discrimination, with Joan Williams, in Sex Discrimination

in the Workplace, edited by Faye J. Crosby, Margaret S. Stockdale, S. Ann Ropp (Blackwell

Publishing, 2007).

Teaching Legal Ethics, 51 Saint Louis Law Review 1043 (2007) (symposium).

Moral Counseling, 75 Fordham Law Review 101 (2006) (symposium).

The Professional Ethics of Professors, 56 Journal of Legal Education 70 (2006).

ALegal Ethics in an Adversary System: The Persistent Questions,@ 34 Hofstra Law Review 641

(2006) (symposium).

AProfits and Professionalism,@ 33 Fordham Urban Law Journal 49, (2005) (symposium).

ALawyers, Ethics and Enron, with Paul D. Paton, in Enron: Corporate Fiascos and Their

Implications (Nancy B. Rapoport and Bala G. Dharan, editors, Foundation Press, 2004).

ASex in Schools: Who=s Minding the Adults?,@ in Directions in Sexual Harassment Law, edited

by Catherine A. MacKinnon and Reva B. Siegel (Yale University Press, 2004).

AAccess to Justice: Connecting Principles to Practice,@ 17 Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics

369 (2004).

ADefining the Challenges of Professionalism: Access to Law and Accountability of Lawyers,@ 54

South Carolina Law Review 889-895 (2003) (symposium).

AIn the Interests of Justice: A Comparative Perspective on Access to Legal Services and

Accountability of the Legal Profession,@ 56 Current Legal Problems 93 (2003).

APro Bono in Principle and Practice,@ 53 Journal of Legal Education 413 (2003).

AIf Integrity Is the Answer, What Is the Question?@ 72 Fordham Law Review 333 (2003)

(symposium).

AMidcourse Corrections: Women in Legal Education,@ 53 Journal of Legal Education 475 (2003)

(symposium).

AEqual Justice Under Law: Connecting Principle to Practice,@ 12 Washington University Journal

of Law and Policy 47 (2003) (symposium).

ALawyers, Ethics, and Enron,@ with Paul Paton, 8 Stanford Journal of Law, Business and

Finance 9 (2002) (Symposium on Enron).

ALegal Scholarship,@ 115 Harvard Law Review 1327 (2002) (symposium).

AGender and the Profession: The No Problem Problem,@ 30 Hofstra Law Review 1001 (2002)

(symposium).

AThe Profession and the Public Interest@ Stanford Law Review (2002) (symposium on In the

Interests of Justice).

ABalanced Lives,@ 102 Columbia Law Review 2002 (symposium).

ABalanced Lives for Lawyers,@ 70 Fordham Law Review 2207 (2002) (symposium).

ALaw, Lawyers, and the Pursuit of Justice,@ 70 Fordham Law Review 1543 (2002) (symposium).

ABalanced Lives: Changing the Culture of Legal Practice@ (2002) (Report prepared for the ABA

Commission on Women in the Profession).

ASex-Based Harassment: Workplace Policies for the Legal Profession@ (2003) (Report prepared

for ABA Commission on Women in the Profession).

AThe Unfinished Agenda: Women and the Legal Profession@ (2001) (Report prepared for the

ABA Commission on Women in the Profession).

AThe Professional Responsibilities of Professors,@ 51 Journal of Legal Education 158 (2001)

(symposium).

ABalanced Lives: Changing The Culture of Legal Practice@ (2001) (Report prepared for the ABA

Commission on Women in the Profession).

ALegal Education: Professional Interests and Public Values,@ 34 Indiana Law Review 23 (2000)

(symposium).

AConflicts of Commitment: Legal Ethics in the Impeachment Context,@ 52 Stanford Law Review

269 (2000).

AThe Professional Responsibility of Professional Schools,@ 49 Journal of Legal Education 24

(1999) (symposium).

ACultures of Commitment: Pro Bono for Lawyers and Law Students,@ 67 Fordham Law Review

2415 (1999) (symposium).

AA Bad Press on Bad Lawyers: The Media Sees Research, Research Sees the Media,@ in Patricia

Ewick, Robert A. Kagan, Austin Sarat, eds. Social Science, Social Policy, and the Law (Russell

Sage Foundation 1999).

AToo Much Law, Too Much Justice: Too Much Rhetoric, Too Little Reform,@ 11 Georgetown

Journal of Legal Ethics, 989 (1998) (symposium).

AAnnotated Bibliography of Educational Materials on Legal Ethics,@ 11 The Georgetown Journal

of Legal Ethics 1029 (1998).

AThe Professionalism Problem,@ 39 William and Mary Law Review 283 (1998) (symposium).

AThe Professional Responsibilities of Professional Schools: Pervasive Ethics in Perspective,@ in

American Bar Association, Teaching and Learning Professionalism: Symposium Proceedings

(1997).

AWhistling Vivaldi: Legal Education and the Politics of Progress,@ 23 New York Review of Law

and Social Change 217 (1997).

"Myths of Meritocracy," 65 Fordham Law Review 585 (1996) (symposium).

"Professionalism in Perspective: Alternative Approaches to Nonlawyer Practice," 22 New York

Review of Law and Social Change 701 (1996).

"Into the Valley of Ethics: Professional Responsibility and Educational Reform," 58 Law and

Contemporary Problems 139 (1995) (symposium).

"Media Images, Feminist Issues," 20 SIGNS 685 (1995).

"Feminism and the State," 107 Harvard Law Review 1181 (1994) (symposium).

"Gender and Professional Roles," 63 Fordham Law Review 39 (1994) (symposium).

"Institutionalizing Ethics," 44 Case Western Law Review 663 (1994) (symposium).

"Missing Questions: Feminist Perspectives on Legal Education," 45 Stanford Law Review 1547

(1993).

"Sex Discrimination," World Book Encyclopedia (1993).

"Professional Ethics and Professional Education," 1 Professional Ethics Journal 31 (1992).

"Letting the Law Catch Up," 44 Stanford Law Review 1259 (1992) (symposium).

"Ethics by the Pervasive Method," 42 Journal of Legal Education 31 (1992).

"Sexual Harassment," 65 Southern California Law Review 1459 (1992) (symposium).

"An Adversarial Exchange on Adversarial Ethics: Text, Subtext, and Context," 41 Journal of

Legal Education 29 (1991) (symposium).

"The No-Problem Problem: Feminist Challenges and Cultural Change," 100 Yale Law Journal

1731 (1991).

"Women's Rights and Social Wrongs," 14 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 13 (1991).

"The Delivery of Legal Services by Non-Lawyers," 4 Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics 209

(1990).

"Feminist Critical Theories," 42 Stanford Law Review 617 (1990).

"Reforming the Questions: Questioning the Reforms: Feminist Perspectives on Divorce

Reform," with Martha Minow, in Divorce Reform at the Crossroads, Herma Hill Kay and

Stephen S. Sugarman eds., (Yale University Press, 1990).

"Gender Difference and Gender Disadvantage," in Naomi B. Lynn ed., Women, Politics and the

Constitution (1990) and in 10 Women and Politics 21 (1990).

"Gender Equality and Employment Policy, in The American Woman Sara E. Rix ed., for the

Women's Research Institute (1990).

"The Equal Rights Amendment" and "The Nineteenth Amendment," in, Civil Rights and

Equality: Selections from the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, Leonard W. Levy,

Kenneth L. Karst, and Dennis J. Mahony eds. (1989).

"Equal Protection: Gender and Justice," in, Judging the Constitution: Critical Essays on Judicial

Lawmaking, Michael McCann and Gerald Houseman eds. (Scott, Foresman, and Co., 1989).

"Occupational Inequality," 1988 Duke Law Journal 1207.

"Perspectives on Professional Women," 40 Stanford Law Review 1163 (1988) (symposium).

"The Woman's Point of View," 38 Journal of Legal Education 39 (1988) (symposium).

"Gender Equality and Constitutional Traditions," in, America in Theory, Leslie Cohen Berlowitz,

Denis Donoghue, and Louis Menand eds (Oxford University Press, 1988).

"Constitutional Celebrations: The View from the Margins," in Blessings of Liberty: The

Constitution and the Practice of Law 29 (American Law Institute-American Bar Association

Committee on Continuing Professional Education, 1988).

"Moral Character: The Personal and the Political," 20 Loyola Law Journal 1 (1988).

AGender and Jurisprudence," 56 University of Cincinnati Law Review 521 (1987) (symposium).

"Feminist Perspectives on Legal Ideology," in What is Feminism?, Ann Oakley and Juliet

Mitchell eds. (Oxford: Basil Blackwell Press, 1986).

"Justice, Gender, and the Justices," in., Women, the Courts, and Equality, Laura Crites and

Winifred Hepperle eds (Sage Yearbooks in Women's Policy Studies, 1986).

"Association and Assimilation," 81 Northwestern Law Review 106 (1986) (symposium).

"Solicitation," 36 Journal of Legal Education 317 (1986).

"The Rhetoric of Professional Reform," 45 Maryland Law Review (1986) (Stuart Rome Lecture).

AMoral Character as a Professional Credential" 94 Yale Law Journal 491 (1985).

"Ethical Perspectives on Legal Practice," 37 Stanford Law Review 589 (1985).

"Equal Rights in Retrospect," 1 Journal of Law and Inequality 1 (1983).

AClass Conflicts in Class Actions," 34 Stanford Law Review 1183 (1982).

"Conflicts of Interest in Educational Reform Litigation," in School Days, Rule Days, David L.

Kirp and Donald R. Jensen eds. (1985), and 92 American Journal of Education 440 (1984).

"Policing the Professional Monopoly: A Constitutional and Empirical Analysis of Unauthorized

Practice Prohibitions," 34 Stanford Law Review 1 (1981).

"Why the ABA Bothers: A Functional Perspective on Professional Codes," 59 Texas Law Review

689 (1981) (symposium).

"The Unauthorized Practice of Law and Pro Se Divorce: An Empirical Analysis," with Ralph C.

Cavanagh 86 Yale Law Journal 104-184 (1976).

SELECTED NON-SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS

Looks: The Next Chapter in Civil Rights, The Boston Globe, August 8, 2010.

Why Looks Are the Last Bastion of Discrimination, The Washington Post, May 23, 2010.

In a Different Voice, Slate, June 10, 2009.

Opening the Courthouse, American Lawyer, December, 2004.

ATerrorists and Their Lawyers,@ New York Times, April 16, 2002.

AStep, Wince, Step, Wince,@ New York Times, October 18, 2000.

ASqueezing the Public Good,@ ABA Journal, November 2000.



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