Background
Rivka Schochet, Paula was born on December 26, 1946 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
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Paula Rivka Schochet
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University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1984). Columbia University ( Juris Doctor, 1988).
Career
Temple of the Lost Sheep, Incorporated., et al. v. Robert Abrams, et al., 930 F.2d 178 (2d Cir 1991); Rabbi Yitzchok Leblanc-Sternberg, et al. v. Fletcher, et al., 846 F. Supp. 294 (SDNY 1994); 781 F. Supp. 261 (SDNY 1991); 763 F. Supp. 1246 (SDNY 1991); Zelnik v. Zelnik, 169 A.D.2d 317 (1st Deputy"t 1991); People v. Michael Banks, 167 A.D.2d 550 (2d Deputy"t 1990); New York News, Incorporated., et al. v. William Grinker, 142 Misc. 2d 325 (New York Company 1989).Worked at Kemp, Klein, Umphrey & Endelman, Professional Corporation (Troy, Michigan) specializing in Litigation, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Telecommunications. Admitted to the bar, 1989, New York and United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1995, Michigan.
1996, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Harlan Fisk Stone Scholar.
Charles Evans Hughes Fellow. Recipient, Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law Award.
Author: "A New Role for an Old Rule: Local Remedies and Expanding Human Rights Jurisdiction Under the Torture Victim Protection Acting," Columbia Human Rights Law Review, Volume 19, Number.
1, 1987. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New New York New York State and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan.
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Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New New York New York State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
