CENTER FOR GLOBAL LAW & POLICY



SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

2011 SUMMER ABROAD PROGRAM

THE HAGUE

The following is information about the faculty teaching in the Santa Clara University summer abroad program at The Hague in 2011.

Peter Murphy. Peter Murphy received his B.A. (Hons. law) from Cambridge in 1966, his LL.B. in Public and Private International Law in 1967, and his M.A. in 1970. He was called to the Bar by the Middle Temple in 1968. After his call, Professor Murphy practiced as a Barrister in London, having a Common Law practice with an emphasis on Criminal Law, and served as Principal Lecturer at the Inns of Court School of Law. In 1980, he went to live in the United States, where he was admitted to practice in California and Texas. Following four years of litigation practice with a law firm in San Francisco, California, he was appointed a Professor at South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas. He previously served as counsel at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.

Judge Murphy is the editor-in-chief of Blackstone's Criminal Practice and the co-author of Evidence and Advocacy and Cases and Materials on Evidence. In addition to various law review articles and collaborative works, Professor Murphy is the author of Murphy on Evidence, first published in 1980 and now in its seventh edition, and the editor-in-chief of Blackstone's Criminal Practice, a leading practitioner's reference work. He was a founding trustee of the American Inns of Court Foundation, and is now a lifetime emeritus trustee. He has served as a consultant to the Law Commission in England, and to a former Chief Justice of India, on matters related to the reform of the Law of Evidence and Criminal Law.

Gregor Guy-Smith. Gregor Guy-Smith is a member of the International Criminal Law Bureau undertaking international legal cases and providing advice, consultancy and training services to governments, international organizations, and private clients. Gregor has represented military leaders, and private clients charged with genocide, murder, terrorism and crimes against humanity, in domestic and international courts. He has represented clients in extradition and death penalty cases. He was former President of the Association of Defence Counsel for the ICTY. He has lectured on international criminal law at universities in the United States and Europe and has provided training to lawyers in the United States, and at the International Court for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Court.

Colleen Rohan. Colleen Rohan is Defence Counsel at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. She is a member of the International Criminal Law Bureau undertaking international legal cases and providing advice, consultancy and training services to governments, international organisations, and private clients. Ms. Rohan has represented members of the military and private clients charged with genocide, murder, terrorism and crimes against humanity, in domestic and international courts. She has also represented clients in extradition and death penalty cases. She has lectured extensively on international criminal law at universities in the United States and Europe and has provided training to lawyers in the United States, Europe and at the International Criminal Court.

Elizabeth Wheeler Little. Elizabeth Wheeler Little, a graduate of Santa Clara law school, has been working as a Legal Officer in the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) since 2007. Prior to her current job, she worked as a Law Clerk at the Los Angeles County Superior Court, as a Legal Researcher at the Supreme Court of Rwanda, and as an intern in Chambers at the ICC.

Frederik Harhoff. Frederik Harhoff is Judge ad litem at the UN International War Crimes Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) since 7 January 2007. He was formerly a Professor of Law at the University of Southern Denmark, and a Judge in the Danish High Court.

Mark Harmon. Mark Harmon holds a JD from Hastings College of the Law. He is a Senior Trial Attorney at the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. Prior to this position he was employed by the US Department of Justice, first as a federal prosecutor in the Criminal Section of the Civil Rights Division, and subsequently as a federal prosecutor in the Environmental Crimes Section of the Environment Division. Prior to this he was a Deputy Public Defender in California.

Peter Kremer. Peter Kremer is Queens Counsel. He is a legal officer with the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.

Peter McCloskey. Peter McCloskey is a 1980 graduate of Santa Clara Law School. He is a senior trial attorney at the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). McCloskey previously worked at the US Department of Justice, arriving at The Hague in 1996. McCloskey was previously a prosecutor in Santa Clara County and had also practiced with his father, U.S. Congressman Pete McCloskey. He had a degree in political science from U.C. Santa Barbara.

Alan Tieger. Alan Tieger graduated from Santa Clara Law School in 1975. He is a senior trial attorney, Office of the Prosecutor, at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). Alan Tieger was one of six prosecutors chosen by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in 1994 to participate in creating and building the tribunal. At DOJ, Tieger had specialized in cases of racial violence and police brutality, including the successful prosecution of the Los Angeles police officers involved in the beating of Rodney King in 1993. He has a degree in psychology from UCLA, and worked as a public defender in Santa Clara County.

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