Background
Merton, Vanessa Hopkins was born on September 13, 1949 in New York City. Daughter of Robert K.and Suzanne Carhart M. Bachelor, Radcliffe College, 1971.
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Vanessa Hopkins Merton
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Education
Juris Doctor, New York University, 1973.
Career
Bar: New York 1974, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1974. Trial attorney criminal defense division Legal Aid Society, New York City, 1973-1976. Clinical instructor New York University, 1976-1979, clinical assistant professor of law, 1979-1983.
Associate professor of law City University of New York, 1983.
Research associate Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1978-1981. Associate for law The Hastings Center, Hastings on Hudson, New York, 1981-1982, senior adjunct associate, 1982-1986.
Board of directors Center for Law and Human Values, New York City National Endowment for Humanities fellow, 1980-1981, Mellon Foundation fellow, 1984.
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Membership
Member of New York State Bar Association, Association Bar City New York, New York Women"s Bar Association (co-Chairman.
