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Professor Michael R. Diamond Michael R. Diamond

Professor of Law; Director of the Harrison Institute for Housing and Community Development, Georgetown Law
B.A., Syracuse; J.D., Fordham; LL.M., New York University

Address: 

600 New Jersey Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20001

Office Location: McDonough 102

Assistant: Frances Faina

Phone: 662 9606


Biography

Professor Diamond is the Director of the Harrison Institute for Housing and Community Development at the Law Center where
he is Director of the Housing and Community Development Clinic.   Professor Diamond has previously taught at American University's Washington College of Law, the Antioch School of Law, Gonzaga University School of Law, and the University of Puerto Rico School of Law.  He has served as a consultant for the American Bar Association, Central and Eastern European Law Initiative, on proposed laws concerning housing in Russia and Bosnia and as a legal education specialist on a team conducting
a mid-term evaluation of the U.S. Agency for International Development's Economic Law and Improved Procurement Systems project in Indonesia.  He has authored a text on real property, a casebook in corporations as well as  numerous articles, primarily in the area of poverty, community lawyering and property. In addition, he has published several books in the area of business law.

Areas of expertise: Housing and economic development; corporations.