 
| Margaret Foster Riley Professor, General Faculty Co-Director, Legal Research and Writing Program J.D., Columbia University School of Law, 1985 A.B., Duke University, 1981 Margaret (Mimi) Foster Riley, co-director of the Legal Research and Writing Program, became a member of the faculty in 1992. Riley also has a secondary appointment in the department of Public Health Sciences at UVA’s School of Medicine. In addition to teaching legal research and writing to first-year law students, she also teaches food and drug law, bioethics, regulation of clinical research and public health law. She has written and presented extensively about biomedical research, genetics, reproductive technologies, stem cell research, animal biotechnology, health disparities and chronic disease. Riley serves as the legal advisor to the Health Sciences Institutional Review Board, which is responsible for reviewing all human subject research at UVA involving medically invasive procedures. Before coming to Virginia, Riley was an associate with Pepper Hamilton & Scheetz in Philadelphia, where she worked primarily in complex securities, commercial and mass tort litigation. Prior to that position, she was a litigation associate with Rogers & Wells in New York. Riley received her law degree from Columbia University and her bachelor of arts from Duke University and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. | |
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