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Legal Methods, Fair Housing Clinic

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Professor Valerie Schneider-CV (118 kb)

Biography
Professor Schneider is an Assistant Professor of Law at Howard University School of Law, where she teaches Legal Methods and supervises the Fair Housing Clinic.

Prior to joining the Howard University School of Law faculty, Professor Schneider was an associate at Goulston & Storrs, p.c. in Boston, where she practiced in the areas of commercial real estate transactions and affordable housing development. In private practice, Professor Schneider maintained an extensive pro bono practice through which she counseled non-profits, community development corporations, and affordable housing cooperatives on a variety of issues related to maintaining and developing affordable housing.

Professor Schneider also coordinated a yearly mock trial program for middle school students, culminating in the students arguing their cases in front of federal judges. Prior to her work at Goulston & Storrs, p.c., Professor Schneider served as a law clerk to Judge Deborah Eyler on the Maryland Court of Special Appeals. Before becoming an attorney, Professor Schneider worked extensively in the field of education.

Professor Schneider received a J.D. (with honors) from the George Washington University Law School and a B.A. (magna cum laude) from the University of Pennsylvania.

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updated: November 27, 2012