10 Facts About Steve Vladeck

1.

Stephen Isaiah Vladeck was born on September 26,1979 and is the Charles Alan Wright Chair in Federal Courts at the University of Texas School of Law, where he specializes in national security law, especially with relation to the prosecution of war crimes.

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Steve Vladeck has commented on the legality of the United States' use of extrajudicial detention and torture, and is a regular contributor to CNN.

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3.

Vladeck, the son of Fredda Wellin Vladeck and Bruce C Vladeck, was born and raised in New York City before moving to Silver Spring, Maryland with his family when his father became administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration in 1993.

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4.

Steve Vladeck is the nephew of Georgetown University Law Center professor, and former director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission David Vladeck.

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5.

Steve Vladeck was awarded the Potter Stewart prize and Harlan Fiske Stone prize.

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6.

Steve Vladeck clerked for Marsha Berzon and Rosemary Barkett — judges on the 9th and 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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7.

Steve Vladeck worked on the legal team managed by Neal K Katyal that successfully challenged the constitutionality of George W Bush's Guantanamo Military Commissions.

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In 2005 Steve Vladeck joined the law faculty at the University of Miami School of Law in Coral Gables, Florida.

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Steve Vladeck is a founding member of Lawfare; an executive editor, prior co-editor-in-chief and contributor at Just Security; and a contributor at PrawfsBlawg.

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10.

In 2020, Steve Vladeck began hosting a second podcast, In Loco Parents with his wife, Karen Shafrir-Steve Vladeck.

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