Professor Jeannie Suk

Assistant Professor of Law

Prior to joining the Harvard Law School faculty in 2006, Jeannie Suk served as a law clerk to Judge Harry T. Edwards on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and to Justice David H. Souter on the Supreme Court of the United States. She was an Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan District Attorneys Office and an Alexander Fellow at New York University School of Law. She received a B.A. in literature from Yale, and a doctorate in literature from Oxford, where she was a Marshall Scholar. Professor Suk is a 2002 graduate of Harvard Law School, where she studied as a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellow and was the Articles, Commentaries, and Book Reviews Chair of the Harvard Law Review. Her areas of scholarly interest include criminal law and procedure, family law, copyright, legal theory, and literary theory.