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Kendall Thomas is Nash Professor of Law, and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Culture, at Columbia Law School. [1]
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Kendall Thomas is Nash Professor of Law, and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Culture, at Columbia Law School. [1]
Kendall Thomas did his J.D. at Yale University's Law School in 1983 after having obtained his Bachelor of Fine Arts at Yale in 1978. [1]
He won a Berlin Prize Fellowship from the American Academy in Berlin. [2]
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