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Mark B. Rotenberg - General Counsel
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Mark has served as the University of Minnesota's General Counsel since 1992. Before coming to the University, Mark was a partner at Dorsey & Whitney in Minneapolis, specializing in employment litigation and labor law. Previously he served in the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel, which provides legal counsel to the President, the White House staff, and heads of federal executive departments and agencies. He also served in Washington as law clerk to Judge Patricia M. Wald on the United States Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit. Mark earned his B.A., magna cum laude, from Brandeis University, and J.D., M.Phil. and M.A. degrees from Columbia University where he served as editor of the Columbia Law Review and was twice named Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar in the Law School. For years Mark has been an Adjunct Professor at the University of Minnesota Law School, teaching a seminar on the constitutional powers of the presidency, and an Adjunct Professor in the University’s College of Liberal Arts, teaching a seminar on public education and the Constitution. During the spring semester 2004, Mark was on sabbatical as Visiting Professor at the Hebrew University Law School in Jerusalem. Mark has argued and won cases in the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Minnesota Supreme Court, Minnesota Court of Appeals, and other forums. He is a member of the American Law Institute, and has been named a "Super Lawyer" by Minnesota Law & Politics and Twin Cities Business Monthly. |
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