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Elected Member

Professor William S. Dodge

Davis, CA

University of California, Davis School of Law

Education

Yale

Yale Law School, JD,BA

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Areas of Expertise

International Transactions (International Law)

Contracts (Contracts Law)

Intellectual Property

Arbitration (Alternative Dispute Resolution-ADR)