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David P. Stewart
International lawyer and professor specializing in international law
David P. Stewart is a distinguished legal professional and academic specializing in international law. Here are some key details about him:
Professional Background
David P. Stewart is currently a Professor from Practice at Georgetown University Law Center.12 He teaches in the areas of International and Transnational Law and co-directs two important programs:
- The Global Law Scholars program
- The Center for Transnational Business and the Law
Expertise and Specialties
His areas of expertise include:
- Public and Private International Law
- Foreign Relations Law
- International Immunities3
Career History
Before joining Georgetown's faculty in 2008, Stewart had a notable career in government:
- He worked in the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State
- Held various positions including Assistant Legal Adviser for Private International Law, Diplomatic Law and Litigation, African Affairs, Human Rights and Refugees, among others1
Academic Qualifications
Stewart holds impressive academic credentials:
- B.A. from Princeton University
- M.A. from Yale University
- J.D. from Yale University
- LL.M. from New York University1
Professional Associations
He is actively involved in several professional organizations:
- Past President and current Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Branch of the International Law Association
- Member of the American Law Institute
- Serves on the Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law
- Member of the Secretary of State's Advisory Committee on Private International Law1
In 2022, Stewart received the Charles Siegal Distinguished Public Service Award from the American Branch of the International Law Association, highlighting his significant contributions to the field.4
