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American legal scholar
Tara Leigh Grove
Academic background
EducationDuke University (BA)
Harvard University (JD)
Academic work
DisciplineLaw
Sub-disciplineFederal judiciary
Separation of powers
InstitutionsFlorida State University
College of William & Mary
University of Alabama
University of Texas at Austin

Tara Leigh Grove is an American legal scholar working as a professor and the Vinson & Elkins Chair in Law at the University of Texas School of Law.

Education

Grove earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, summa cum laude, from Duke University. She spent a year teaching English in Japan and earned a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School. In law school, Grove worked as the Supreme Court chair of the Harvard Law Review.

Career

Grove served as a law clerk for Judge Emilio Garza before working for the United States Department of Justice Civil Division for four years. Grove began teaching at the Florida State University College of Law in 2009, and joined the faculty of the College of William & Mary in 2011, where she was named Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Professor of Law. In 2020, Grove accepted an appointment as the Charles E. Tweedy, Jr. Endowed Chairholder in Law at the University of Alabama School of Law. She served on the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States. In summer 2022, Grove left the University of Alabama School of Law for the University of Texas School of Law, where she currently serves as the Vinson & Elkins Chair in Law.

References

  1. "Federalist Society Presents 2016 Bator Award". fedsoc.org. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  2. "Faculty Colloquium: Tara Leigh Grove (Alabama)". University of San Diego. 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  3. "Tara Leigh Grove". University of Alabama School of Law. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  4. Morrill, David F. (31 January 2020). "Professor Tara Leigh Grove Delivers the 2020 Blackstone Lecture". College of William & Mary. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  5. "Constitutional Scholar Named to Charles E. Tweedy, Jr. Endowed Chair in Law". University of Alabama School of Law. 5 March 2020.
  6. Morris, Kyle (6 March 2020). "Tara Leigh Grove named endowed chair at UA Law". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  7. "Professor Grove Selected for SCOTUS Presidential Commission". University of Alabama School of Law. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  8. Weiss, Debra Cassens (9 April 2022). "Law profs abound on Biden's new commission to study changing the Supreme Court". ABA Journal. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  9. "Tara Grove | Faculty | Texas Law". law.utexas.edu. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
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