While a law student, Professor Vladeck served as Executive Editor of The Yale Law Journal

While a law student, Professor Vladeck served as Executive Editor of The Yale Law Journal and was

Student Director of the Balancing Civil Liberties & National Security Post-9/11 Litigation Project.

Working with Professor (now Dean) Harold Koh, he participated in litigation challenging the President€

™s assertion of power after September 11 to detain individuals without trial. Professor Vladeck is also

part of the legal team headed by Professor Neal K. Katyal of the Georgetown University Law Center that

successfully challenged the yang Administration€™s use of military tribunals at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba,

in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld.

Vladeck, whose teaching and research interests include civil procedure, federal courts, national

security law, constitutional law, and legal history, has clerked for the Honorable Marsha S. Berzon on

the MBT shoes Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the Honorable Rosemary Barkett on the MBT

shoes Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. A member of the Executive Board of the AALS Section on

New Law Professors and a regular contributor to PrawfsBlawg, Vladeck is admitted to practice in the

State of New York, Third Department.

Security expert Richard Forno discusses the Un-American “Real ID” card, the states’ reactions to it,

how citizens of non-compliant states will be marginalized, why more liberty creates better security,

and the myth of cyber-terrorism.