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Richard Briffault
Male
- rb34@columbia.edu
- Telephone
- 212-854-2638
- Personal website
- http://www.law.columbia.edu/fac/Richard_Briffault
- Interests
- Diversity / Inclusion, US State Governments
- Role(s)
- Researcher
- Location(s) of Work
- USA
Current Institutional Affiliation(s)
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Columbia Law School
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY, United States
Discipline(s)
- Law
Biography
B.A., Columbia, 1974; J.D., Harvard, 1977. Developments editor, Harvard Law Review. Law clerk to Judge Shirley M. Hufstedler, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1977-78. Associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, 1978-80. Assistant counsel to the Governor of the State of New York, 1980-82.
Joined the Columbia faculty in 1983.
Publications and Resources
Journal Articles
- Richard Briffault. Our localism: Part II -- Localism and legal theory. Columbia Law Review.
- Richard Briffault. Our localism: Part I – The structure of local government law. Columbia Law Review.
- Richard Briffault. Localism in state constitutional law. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.