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John Setear

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John K. Setear
Born1959 (age 64–65)
EducationWilliams College (BA)
Yale University (JD)
OccupationLaw professor at the University of Virginia School of Law
Known for
  • Academic
  • Law professor

John Setear (born 1959) is a professor of International Law at the University of Virginia School of Law. Setear teaches courses in Contracts, Rules, Counterfactual History, the Civil War, the Cold War, and Baseball.

Education

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Setear is a graduate of Williams College and Yale Law School.

Career

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After law school, Setear served as a law clerk for Judge Carl E. McGowan of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1984-1985). He then clerked on the United States Supreme Court for Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (1985-1986). Setear worked at the RAND Corporation in the early 1990s, where his work focused on the use of war games and military simulations in defense analysis.[1] His areas of scholarly interest include Foreign Relations Law,[2] international whaling,[3] and international climate agreements.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "John Setear: Publications". www.rand.org. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  2. ^ Setear, John K. (2002-01-01). "The President's Rational Choice of a Treaty's Preratification Pathway: Article II, Congressional‐Executive Agreement, or Executive Agreement?". The Journal of Legal Studies. 31 (S1): S5–S39. doi:10.1086/342007. ISSN 0047-2530. S2CID 152743209.
  3. ^ Setear, John (2004-02-16). "Can Legalization Last? Whaling and the Durability of National (Executive) Discretion". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ "U.S. Senate Could Block Landmark HFC Climate Treaty". www.climatecentral.org. Retrieved 2018-04-16.