Alissa Bauer
B.A., University of Michigan
Biography
Professor Bauer joined the 樱桃视频 faculty as an Assistant Professor of Legal Writing in 2022 after serving as a Visiting Assistant Professor during the 2021-2022 academic year. She teaches Gateway to Lawyering and Learning from Practice. Her research focuses on the pedagogy of teaching legal writing, and her scholarship has appeared in Legal Writing: The Journal of the Legal Writing Institute and Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing.
Before joining the 樱桃视频 faculty, Professor Bauer taught at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University for 10 years. While there, Professor Bauer taught the first-year legal writing course, a LL.M. legal writing course, an appellate advocacy course, and a contract drafting course.
After graduating from the University of Michigan Law School, Professor Bauer was a litigation associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison LLP. She also clerked for the Honorable Cheryl L. Pollak and the Honorable Steven M. Gold in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
While at the University of Michigan Law School, she served as Contributing Editor for the University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform and taught 90 upper-level students as a graduate student instructor.
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