Herma Kay, JD Biography
- Title:
- Former Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong Professor of Law at U.C. Berkeley
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Should Euthanasia or Physician-Assisted Suicide Be Legal?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong Professor of Law, Boalt Hall, U.C. Berkeley
- Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award, Boalt Hall Alumni Association, 2003
- Secretary, American Bar Association (ABA) Section on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, 1999-2001
- Dean, Boalt Hall, 1992-2000
- One of the “50 most influential female lawyers in the country” and one of the “eight most influential lawyers in Northern California,” National Law Journal, 1998
- Margaret Brent Award to Women Lawyers of Distinction, ABA Commission on Women in the Profession, 1992
- American Bar Foundation Research Award, 1990
- President, Association of American Law Schools, 1989
- Faculty, Salzburg Seminar on American Law, 1987
- Member, American Philosophical Society
- Visiting Professor at Harvard University, Lewis & Clark University, and Hamline University
- Former Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences
- Law Clerk to Justice Roger Traynor of the California Supreme Court
- Education:
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- JD, University of Chicago, 1959
- BA, Southern Methodist University, 1956
- Other:
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- Ms. Kay died on June 10, 2017
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