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Lynn S. Branham Visiting Professor of Law Scott Hall 972 314.977.2134 Email Lynn Branham	Lynn Branham is a member of the American Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section Council, chaired the ABA’s Prison Litigation Reform Act Task Force, and chaired the ABA’s Subcommittee on Effective Prison Oversight, which developed recommendations on the external oversight of correctional facilities approved by the ABA in 2008. She represented the ABA for eleven of her thirteen years as a member of the Commission on Accreditation for Corrections and received the American Correctional Association’s Walter Dunbar Award for her efforts to improve the ACA accreditation process. Professor Branham has provided training to federal appellate, district, and magistrate judges about the PLRA at nineteen workshops sponsored by the Federal Judicial Center. Her many publications include a casebook on correctional and sentencing law and policy, a study for the American Bar Association on the use of incarceration, and a technical-assistance manual for courts, correctional officials, and attorneys general on pro se inmate litigation. Professor Branham received her undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and her J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School.
Hughes Kenfack Visiting International Professor of Law 314.977.3306 Email Hughes Kenfack	Professor Hughes Kenfack is a Professor of Private Law at the University of Toulouse Faculty of Law and is also the Vice-President of Academic Affairs. His areas of expertise include international trade law, international finance and banking law. Professor Kenfack is also the author of a number of books and articles in these fields. Most recently, his book titled “Droit du commerce international” (The Law of International Trade) originally published in 2002, appeared in a second edition in 2006. A third edition of this popular text will appear in 2009. He has two additional books in progress, one in the area of international commercial law and the other in contract law. Professor Kenfack has also just published an article on conflicts of law. This article will be published in the spring of 2009 in the prestigious "Revue De Droit International." In addition to his duties in the law faculty and his role as Vice-President of Academic Affairs, Professor Kenfack is a member of two professional organizations in France and Europe: The French Committee of Private International Law and the Working Group on International Contracts. The latter is a project sponsored by UNIDROIT (The European Institute for the Unification of Private International Law). Professor Kenfack has been a visiting professor at universities in Poland, Lebanon, Morocco, Chad and La Martinique. He has also visited and researched at Cambridge University, England.
Joël Monéger Visiting International Professor of Law Email Joël Monéger	Professor Monéger received his Ph.D in law, LL.M. in Private Law and LL.M in Criminal Law from the University of Paris-Sorbonne. He is a Professor of Law at the Université de Paris-Dauphine and also the Director of the Institut Droit Dauphine (Law Center). Professor Monéger was a Full Professor at the Université d'Orléans School of Law until Fall 2002 and was Dean until 2001. He is Doyen honoraire (Honorary Dean) University of Orléans School of Law as well as the Vice-President of the "Société française de législation comparée" (French Association for Comparative Law) and of the Academic Society for Competition Law (ASCOLA). He is a member of the board of the Association International de droit Economique (AIDE). Previously, Professor Monéger was Director of the "Institut de droit économique et des affaires" at the university of Orléans. He has traveled extensively in Europe, Africa, South America and the United States and was a Visiting Fellow at King's College in London. Professor Monéger holds a Jean Monnet Chair from the European Commission for his involvement in European community Law in France and in the United States. Professor Monéger has published six books and many articles.
Steven H. Steinglass Visiting Professor of Law 314.977.4534 Email Steven Steinglass	Steven H. Steinglass is a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at St. Louis Univ. School of Law for the 2012-2013 academic year, where he will be teaching Civil Procedure, Civil Rights Law, and Federal Courts. Professor Steinglass is a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (1964) and the Columbia University School of Law (1967). Following law school, he practiced in Wisconsin, initially as Staff Attorney under the Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship Program and ultimately as Director of Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., the state's largest legal services program. He also served as a Lecturer in Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School. He joined the faculty of Cleveland State University's Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1980, and in 1997 he was appointed Dean of Cleveland-Marshall, and he served in that capacity until June 2005, On July 1, 2005, Prof Steinglass returned to the faculty and was appointed Dean Emeritus by the Cleveland State University Board of Trustees. In the fall 2011 semester, Professor Steinglass was a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at Widener University School of Law (Delaware), and in the spring 2012 semester, he was a visiting professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Professor Steinglass is a nationally known expert on Section 1983 Civil Rights Litigation and a frequent lecturer at continuing legal and judicial education programs throughout the country. He is the author of a leading treatise on civil rights (SECTION 1983 LITIGATION IN STATE COURTS) (updated annually) and numerous law review articles and book chapters. He is also the author of THE OHIO CONSTITUTION: A REFERENCE GUIDE (with Gino J. Scarselli), which was published in 2004 by Greenwood Publishing (and now published by Oxford University Press as part of its state constitutional law series). Professor Steinglass has argued two cases before the United States Supreme Court, Board of Regents v. Roth (1972) and Felder v. Casey (1988).