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American constitutional lawyer and academic
Susan Low Bloch is an American professor specializing in
Constitutional law and
communications law at
Georgetown University Law Center , who is widely quoted in the press on her interpretation of the
Constitution of the United States .
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Biography
Bloch received her B.A. from
Smith College in 1966 with
Phi Beta Kappa honors.
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[7] She then pursued graduate studies in mathematics and computer science at the
University of Michigan , receiving
M.A. degrees in 1968 and 1972.
[8] She earned her J.D. in 1975, graduating first in her class,
summa cum laude and
Order of the Coif from
University of Michigan Law School , where she was notes editor of the
Michigan Law Review .
[7] Following graduation, she served as a
clerk for Judge
Spottswood Robinson III of the
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and during the 1976 Term for
Thurgood Marshall of the
Supreme Court of the United States .
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In 1982, Bloch joined the faculty of the Georgetown University Law Center as an assistant professor. She has served on the
District of Columbia Bar Board of Governors,
American Law Institute and United States
Supreme Court Historical Society .
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Her co-authored case books include Inside the Supreme Court: The Institution and Its Procedures
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[13] In 2013, she co-wrote with
Vicki C. Jackson , Federalism: A Reference Guide to the United States Constitution .
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Personal life
In 1966, she married attorney Richard Bloch, and they have two children who are both lawyers.
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See also
References
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"Law scholar who testified during Clinton impeachment weighs in on what Trump faces" . CBS News . December 3, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ Paquette, Danielle (February 22, 2019).
"Questions surround Labor Secretary Acosta after judge's ruling" . Washington Post . Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ Naylor, Brian (April 14, 2020).
"FACT CHECK: Trump Doesn't Have The Authority To Order States To 'Reopen' " . WAMU . Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
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"Georgetown Professor Speaks On Marriage Law" . NPR All Things Considered . February 24, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
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"Supreme Court term marked by divided opinions" . CNN . July 1, 2001. Retrieved July 6, 2020 .
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"Five Accomplished Smith Alumnae to be Honored at Rally Day 2005" . Smith College News . February 11, 2005. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
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"Two 1975 Law Grads Selected as Supreme Court Clerks" (PDF) . Quadrangle Notes . University of Michigan Law School. Spring 1976. p. 5. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
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Proceedings of the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan . University of Michigan. 1972. p. 1530. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ Tushnet, Mark V. (1997).
Making Constitutional Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1961-1991 . Oxford University Press. pp.
209 –.
ISBN
9780195093148 . Retrieved December 11, 2012 .
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"ALI Members-Susan Low Bloch" . American Law Institute. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
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"Minutes of a Meeting of the D.C. Bar Board of Governors" (PDF) . D.C. Bar Board of Governors. June 11, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ Bloch, Susan Low; Jackson, Vicki C.; Krattenmaker, Thomas G. (2008).
Inside the Supreme Court: The Institution and Its Procedures (2nd ed.). St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Co., American Casebook Series.
ISBN
9780314258342 .
OCLC
232495098 . Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ Bloch, Susan Low; Jackson, Vicki C.; Krattenmaker, Thomas G. (1994).
Supreme Court Politics: The Institution and Its Procedures . St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Co., American Casebook Series.
ISBN
978-0314034922 .
OCLC
232495098 . Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ Bloch, Susan Low; Jackson, Vicki C. (2013).
Federalism: A Reference Guide to the United States Constitution . Santa Barbara, Cal.: Praeger.
ISBN
9780313318849 .
OCLC
821067754 . Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ Sava, Delia (November 1, 2010).
"The magical double life of Rich Bloch" . Beacon News . Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
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