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JAMES W. FOX, JR.
B.A., University of North Carolina |
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Professional Biography: Professor Fox joined the Stetson faculty in Fall 2000. He graduated from the University of North Carolina and then attended the University of Michigan Law School, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1990 and served as Editor in Chief of the Journal of Law Reform. He then clerked for the Honorable Phyllis Kravitch on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He was an associate with the Washington, D.C., firm of Covington & Burling, where his practice focused on complex tort and insurance litigation. He also served as a Temporary Staff Attorney for the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington. Before joining the faculty at Stetson, Professor Fox taught at Mercer University Law School. He teaches Contracts, Poverty and Public Benefits Law, Insurance, and American Legal History. Publication and Research: Professor Fox has written on the history and theory of democratic citizenship and poverty and on contract theory in journals such as the Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review, the Case Western Reserve Law Review, the Kentucky Law Journal, and the University of Pittsburgh Law Review. Professor Fox's current research focuses on the lived experience of Jim Crow by southern blacks and whites and the possible meanings this experience could have for modern interpretations of the Fourteenth Amendment. Professor Fox is also exploring the connections between mid-Nineteenth Century contract ideology and interpretations of the Fourteenth Amendment. For a complete list of Professor Fox’s publications, click here.
James W. Fox, Jr.
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