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Chapman University School of Law
B.A., Lafayette College M.A., University of Delaware Ph.D., University of Minnesota J.D., University of Southern California Law School Dr. Steiner, named Chapman University Faculty Member of the Year for 2006-2007, joined the law school faculty after several years as a faculty member in Political Science at Chapman and elsewhere. He received his J.D. from the University of Southern California, where he graduated Order of the Coif. He worked as an extern for Justice Miriam Vogel of the California Court of Appeal, and served as a clerk for Judge Ferdinand F. Fernandez of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Dr. Steiner worked for several years with the major international law firm of Sidley Austin, handing appellate and law-intensive litigation, including telecommunications regulatory proceedings before the FCC. In addition, he served in 1999 and 2000 as Deputy Counsel on the California Governor’s Blue Ribbon Advisory Panel on Hate Groups. On a recent leave from the School of Law, he served as a temporary Deputy District Attorney for Orange County, California, handling misdemeanor arraignments, felony preliminary hearings, and a six-day jury trial. Dr. Steiner received a B.A. in English from Lafayette College, an M.A. in Political Science from the University of Delaware, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Minnesota, with fields of concentration in political thought and American political institutions. His dissertation, “The Interpretation of Treaties and the Constitution of Native American Identity” (1993), explored the intellectual and historical foundations of federal Indian law. In addition to being named Chapman’s Faculty Member of the Year, he is the winner of a number of other teaching awards, including two Awards for Outstanding Teaching in Political Science by the American Political Science Association. Among his proudest achievements is having mentored more than 20 students in getting their research accepted for presentation at academic conferences. Dr. Steiner is the Director of the Law School's Graduate, Summer & Joint Degree Programs. He teaches Criminal Law, Legislation, and advanced seminars on Private Law as Public Policy and Criminal Law in the Political Process. Curriculum Vitae
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