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B.A., Yale, 1987; B.Phil., Oxford, 1990; J.D., Columbia, 1995. Professor Metzger joined the Columbia law faculty in 2001. She teaches constitutional and administrative law, as well as a seminar on federalism. Her publications include: Gellhorn and Byse’s Administrative Law: Cases and Commentaries, with Peter L. Strauss, Todd D. Rakoff and Cynthia R. Farina, Foundation Press, 2007; “Congress, Article IV, and Interstate Relations,” Harvard Law Review, 2007; “Facial Challenges and Federalism,” Columbia Law Review, 2005; “Privatization as Delegation,” Columbia Law Review, 2003. Prior to coming to Columbia, Professor Metzger served as a law clerk to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the U.S. Supreme Court and Judge Patricia M. Wald of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She also worked as an attorney in the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, where she was instrumental in bringing litigation challenging Florida’s permanent disenfranchisement of felons and assisted in efforts to defend campaign finance reform measures. View less