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legal educator

Michael S. Wald, American law educator. Bar: California 1970, District of Columbia 1970. Recipient Distin. Contributions to Child Advocacy award, American Pyschol. Association Division Child, Youth and Family Services, 1984, Distin. Contributions to Protection of Children's Rights award, National Center for Youth Law, 1986; John Simon Guggenheim fellowship, 1982-1983.

Background

Wald, Michael S. was born in 1941 in. Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1963.

Education

AB, Cornell University, 1963. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1967. Master of Arts in Political Science, Yale University, 1967.

Career

Member faculty Stanford Law School, since 1967, director Center for Study of Youth Development, 1984—1987, Jackson Eli Reynolds professor law, since 1990. Attorney District Attorney' General’ s Office, Ventura County, California, 1970, Center Law and Social Poliy, Washington, 1970—1971, Public Defender Service, 1970—1971, Youth Law Center, San Francisco, 1971—1972. Deputy general counsel Department of Health and Human Services, 1993—1995.

Executive director Department Human Services City and County San Francisco, 1996—1997. Senior advisor to president Hewlett Foundation, 2001—2003.

Achievements

  • Michael S. Wald has been listed as a noteworthy law educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Research in Child Development, Order of Coif.