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Marci A. Rosenthal
Assistant Professor,
Legal Skills and Values Program

B.A., Cornell University
J.D., University of Miami School of Law

 


Marci Rosenthal brings to FIU a wealth of diverse practice and experience.  She began her legal career in 1996, clerking for two years with the Honorable Jose A. Gonzalez, Jr., of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, before moving into private practice as a litigation associate with a Washington, D.C. law firm. After working in the private sector, Professor Rosenthal joined the United States Department of Education, Office of the General Counsel, specializing in issues related to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. While practicing in Washington, D.C., she also worked with Project Citizenship, a pro bono program to assist elderly immigrants in obtaining citizenship, and taught Legal Research and Writing as an adjunct at George Washington University Law School.   In 2002, Professor Rosenthal returned to Florida to work as an attorney for the School Board of Miami-Dade County.  Over the course of her legal career, Professor Rosenthal has gained substantial pretrial and trial litigation experience before state and federal courts and administrative agencies. As a law student at the University of Miami, Professor Rosenthal served on the University of Miami’s Inter-American Law Review and as the Vice-President and Director of the Tutorial Program of the Moot Court Board.  Professor Rosenthal earned her B.A. in Russian and Post-Soviet Studies from Cornell University, and she graduated from both Cornell University and the University of Miami School of Law with honors.

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