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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
FACULTY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
FELLOWS
ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM
AFFILIATED FACULTY
   
Michele D. Beardslee
 
Research Fellow

Program on the Legal Profession
Harvard Law School
23 Everett Street #G-24
Cambridge, MA 02138

Narrative

Michele Beardslee received her JD, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School in 2002.  After graduating from law school, she clerked for Chief Judge William G. Young of the Federal District Court of Massachusetts and then worked for one year as a Special Master on a patent law case.  Prior to law school, Ms. Beardslee was a Senior Marketing Manager at Levi Strauss & Company (1995-1998) and an Account Executive at Leo Burnett Advertising Company (1991-1995). 

After serving for several years as the Associate Research Director of the Program, Ms. Beardslee accepted a Climenko teaching fellowship at Harvard Law School, where she is a Lecturer on Law.  She will remain with the Program as a Research Fellow in order to continue her research on the intersection of public relations and high stakes litigation.

Education

JD, Harvard Law School, 2002

BA, Dartmouth College, 1991

Courses Taught 2007-08

Legal Research and Writing

Publications

The corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: Third Rate Doctrine for Third Party Consultants? (forthcoming SMU Law Review, Spring 2009)

The Eclipse of Fact-Finding:  It Foreshadows the Twilight of Judicial Independence (with Hon. William G. Young – US District Court – District of Massachusetts) (work-in-progress)

If Multidisciplinary Partnerships Are Introduced into the United States, What Could or Should Be the Role of General Counsel?, 9 Fordham J. Corp. & Fin. L. 1 (2003)

Presentations

The Corporate Attorney-Client Privelege: Third Rate Doctrine for Third Party Consultants
Friday, May 30, 2008
ABA National Conference on Professional Responsibility
Boston

The Corporate Attorney-Client Privelege: Third Rate Doctrine for Third Party Consultants
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Law and Society Annual Conference
Montreal, Quebec

The Corporate Attorney-Client Privelege: Third Rate Doctrine for Third Party Consultants
Wednesday, April 15, 2008
Harvard Law School

 

 
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