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Professor Silas J. Wasserstrom Silas J. Wasserstrom

Professor of Law
A.B., Amherst; LL.B., Yale

Address: 

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

Assistant: Lashawn Demery

Phone: 9407


Biography

Professor Wasserstrom joined the Law Center faculty in 1981 and has since taught courses in Property, Criminal Justice, Constitutional Law, and Criminal Law. After receiving his LL.B. in 1967, he served as a law clerk for Judge J. Skelly Wright of the D.C. Circuit and for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart. His criminal law experience includes positions as Trial Lawyer and Chief of the Appellate Section of the D.C. Public Defender Service and Commissioner of the D.C. Law Review Commission.