U.S. Judges and International Courts

Date

2006

Citation

Paul B. Stephan, U.S. Judges and International Courts, 100 American Society of International Law Proceedings 238–242 (2006).

UVA Law Faculty Affiliations

Paul B. Stephan

Public Policy and Regulation

John W. Glynn Jr. Law & Business Program

Center for International & Comparative Law

Virginia Center for Tax Law

National Security Law Center

Center for Public Law and Political Economy

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