Todd F. Buchwald is an American attorney and legal scholar who served as the United States ambassador-at-Large for global criminal justice from December 30, 2015, until July 2017.[1] He replaced Stephen Rapp.[2]
Todd F. Buchwald | |
|---|---|
| Academic background | |
| Education | Cornell University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Law |
| Sub-discipline | International law |
| Institutions | George Washington University |
| 5th United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice | |
| In office December 30, 2015 – July 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Stephen Rapp |
| Succeeded by | Morse Tan |
Education
editBuchwald earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University and a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School.[3]
Career
editBuchwald is a professorial lecturer in law at the George Washington University Law School.[4][5] He previously served as a career lawyer in the Office of the Legal Adviser of the Department of State and as an attorney in the Office of White House Counsel.[6] Buchwald was also an associate in the litigation and tax sections of the Washington law firm of Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering.[3]
Publications
edit- "The Crime of Aggression: the United States Perspective, 109 American Journal of International Law 257 (2015) (with Harold H. Koh)[5]
- "Pre-emption, Iraq and International Law, 97 American Journal of International Law, 557 (2003) (with William H. Taft IV).
- U.S, Security Assistance and Related Programs, in J. N. Moore and R. F. Turner, National Security Law, 2d Edition (Carolina Academic Press 2005) (with Michael J. Matheson).
References
edit- ^ Lynch, Colum; Gramer, Robbie (August 30, 2017). "With Departure of Top Lawyer, State Department Exodus Continues". Foreign Policy. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ Gordon, Michael R.; Simons, Marlise (July 19, 2017). "War Crimes Office May Be Closed in State Dept. Reorganization". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
- ^ a b "Buchwald, Todd F." U.S. Department of State. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
- ^ "Todd Buchwald". GW Law School. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "TODD BUCHWALD". The Wilson Center. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ "International Law". Public Radio Tulsa. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
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