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Alum Heads Starbucks Greater ChinaMeet Wang Jinlong ’88. As president of Starbucks in Greater China, he oversees more than 500 outlets in what the company has pegged as its most important market outside of North America.
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olumbia's IP Alumni
Columbia Law School trains students to be leaders in all areas of law, including the hot field of intellectual property (IP). "The sky's the limit now, and it's pretty much whatever the imagination can conceive," says Michael Finkelstein '60 about digital and other forms of technology. Columbia graduates cover the IP field, from movies to the Internet to author rights. |
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Columbia Law School's Alumni Adjuncts
Adjunct professors play an important role at Columbia Law School, which was highlighted in Dean David Schizer's welcome to 1Ls: "We bring the world into the classroom, and classrooms into the world." Adjuncts give students a wide range of exposure to the nuts-and-bolts aspects of law. Columbia's adjuncts are law firm partners, judges, prosecutors, and consultants, and most report that teaching invigorates their own practices. |
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In House General Counsels
For Alumni general counsel, contracts, subpoenas, proxies, and IP theft are literally all in a day's in-house work, whether for manufacturers of retail clothing, major league baseball teams, pharmaceutical giants, or universities. |
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The Legal Aftermath of 9/11
In the wake of unfathomable tragedy, Columbia alumni have been at the forefront of efforts to or-chestrate the provision of legal aid to victims and guide the law into uncharted territory after the terrorist strikes of September 11, 2001. |
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Oral Histories of Women Graduates: 1930s and 40s
In the fall of 1927, Columbia Law School opened its doors to its first women students. Three-quarters of a century later, recent entering classes have been at least fifty percent female. Appropriately, the Law School is about to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the admission of its first women students as well as the achievements of Columbia Law School women over the past seventy-five years. |
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