Located in New Orleans, one of the nation’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities, Tulane Law School provides students with a sharpened understanding of community engagement and global change.
By combining a sophisticated understanding of law in its global context with hands-on skills training in service to our own community, Tulane Law prepares students for leadership in an increasingly diverse and interconnected profession.
Constitutional Scholar Carlos Bernal named the David Boies Distinguished Chair in Law
Tulane Law School has appointed internationally recognized constitutional law scholar Carlos Bernal to the David Boies Distinguished Chair in Law, bringing to campus a jurist and academic whose work spans constitutional interpretation, comparative constitutional change and human rights.
Bernal, a former Justice of Colombia’s Constitutional Court, currently serves as a Commissioner of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the IACHR’s Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the 2022–2025 term. His selection to the regional human-rights body followed decades of scholarship and service in Latin America, Europe, Australia, and the United States.
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