Michael Waterstone
| Michael Waterstone | |
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| 💼 Occupation | Dean and Professor, UCLA School of Law |
Michael Waterstone, an expert in disability and civil rights law, is an American lawyer and academic who has served as dean of UCLA School of Law[1] since August 2023.[2]
Education
He attended UCLA where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science, graduating summa cum laude in 1995. He earned his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 1999.[1]
Career
He served as the Fritz B. Burns Dean and senior vice president at Loyola Marymount University Loyola Law School from 2016[3][4] to 2023, after joining its faculty in 2006.
In January 2008, he testified before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging on voting challenges faced by older Americans and those with disabilities, at the polling place and in absentee voting.[5]
He has taught at University of Mississippi School of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and the University of Haifa.[6] Prior to entering academia, he was a litigation associate at Munger, Tolles & Olson in Los Angeles. He clerked for Judge Richard S. Arnold, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Selected publications
- "The Untold Story of the Rest of the Americans with Disabilities Act,[7]" Vanderbilt Law Review (2005)
- "Disability, Disparate Impact, and Class Actions,[8]" Duke Law Journal (2006)
- "Disability Constitutional Law,[9]" Emory Law Journal (2014)
- "Disability Civil Rights Law and Policy, Cases and Materials (third edition)[10]" (West Academic, 2014)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Waterstone, Michael | UCLA Law". law.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Michael Waterstone named dean of UCLA School of Law | UCLA Law". law.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Loyola Law School's Waterstone Named Next Dean". www.metnews.com. Retrieved 2026-08-23.
- ↑ Relations, Media (2016-04-13). "Michael Waterstone Appointed 18th Dean of Loyola Law School". Loyola Marymount University Newsroom. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "S.Hrg. 110-483 — OLDER VOTERS: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN THE 2008 ELECTIONS". www.congress.gov. Retrieved 2026-08-23.
- ↑ "Michael Waterstone - Burton Blatt Institute – Syracuse University". 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ Waterstone, Michael (2005-11-01). "The Untold Story of the Rest of the Americans with Disabilities Act". Vanderbilt Law Review. 58 (6): 1807.
- ↑ Stein, Michael; Waterstone, Michael (2006-12-01). "Disability, Disparate Impact, and Class Actions". Duke Law Journal. 56 (3): 861–922. ISSN 0012-7086.
- ↑ Waterstone, Michael (2014-01-01). "Disability Constitutional Law". Emory Law Journal. 63 (3): 527. ISSN 0094-4076.
- ↑ "Blanck, Waterstone, Myhill, and Siegal's Disability Civil Rights Law and Policy, Cases and Materials, 3d - 9780314279767 - West Academic". faculty.westacademic.com. Retrieved 2026-08-23.
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