John Carlo Paul Goldberg[1] (born October 10, 1961) is an American legal scholar. He is the Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence at Harvard Law School.[2] Goldberg has served as the acting dean of Harvard Law School in place of John F. Manning since March 14, 2024.[3]
Education edit
Goldberg received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the College of Social Studies at Wesleyan University in 1983. He then attended St Antony's College, Oxford, and obtained a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in politics in 1985. In 1989, Goldberg received a Master of Arts (M.A.) from Princeton University in politics and then a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the New York University School of Law, where he was editor-in-chief of the New York University Law Review.[2]
Goldberg clerked for Judge Jack B. Weinstein of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and Justice Byron White at the U.S. Supreme Court.[2]
Academic career edit
Goldberg was a professor at the Vanderbilt University Law School and was appointed as its associate dean for research. He joined the faculty of Harvard Law School in 2008, serving as its deputy-dean from 2017 to 2022.[2]
Goldberg is an elected member of the American Law Institute.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Julia Faber and John Goldberg Marry". The New York Times. August 12, 1991. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "John Goldberg". Harvard Law School. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ Haidar, Emma H.; Kettles, Cam E. (March 2, 2024). "Harvard Law School Dean John Manning '82 Named Interim Provost by Garber". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Elected Member: Professor John C.P. Goldberg". American Law Institute. Archived from the original on March 3, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.