Honorable Ronald A. Cass


    •        President, Cass & Associates, PC
    •        Chairman, Center for the Rule of Law
    •        Dean Emeritus, Boston University School of Law, 2004-  ; (Dean from 1990-2004).
    •        Former Vice-Chairman of the US International Trade Commission
                  (Appointed by President Ronald Reagan as Commissioner of the ITC;
                 appointed Vice-Chairman by President George H.W. Bush)
    •        Chairman, Federalist Society Practice Group on International Law and
                  National Security
    •        Chairman-elect, Federalist Society Practice Group on Administrative Law
    •        Co-Chair, American Bar Association International Law Section, Intellectual Property        
            Committee (2005- ); American Bar Association: Section on International Law, International  
            Trade Committee Steering Group (1998- ); Liaison between International Law and         
             Intellectual Property Sections (2006- ); Liaison between Administrative Law and American
             Bar Association Standing Committee on Judicial Independence (2007- ); Special Standing
             Committee on Emerging Issues, Section on Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (2007- ).
    •        Rapporteur, Intellectual Property EU-US Task Force, Trans Atlantic Policy Network,              
            Brussels, Belgium
    •        Arbitrator in NAFTA Chapter 11, ICSID, UNCITRAL and AAA cases
    •        Member, London Court of International Arbitration, North America Users Group
    •        Senior Fellow, International Centre for Economic Research, Torino, Italy
    •        Distinguished Lecturer and Professeur invite, Université d’Aix-Marseille III Economie
            Appliqué (2006 - )
    •        Author of many books and articles, including The Rule of Law in America (Johns Hopkins
                  University Press, 2001), and Administrative Law (with Colin S. Diver and Jack M. Beermann,
                 5th Edition, 2006)
    •        Professor of Comparative Law, Université Lyon III, Lyon, France, 2004- 2005
    •        Past Chair, American Bar Association Administrative Law Section
    •        Past Delegate, American Bar Association House of Delegates
    •        President, American Law Deans Association, 1995-1997
    •        Former Co-Chairman, Committee for Justice, 2005
    •        Law School Professor , University of Virginia School of Law, 1976-1981 ;Boston University
            School of Law, 1981-2004
    •        Member, American Law Institute
    •        Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation
    •        Member, Mont Pelerin Society
    •        Board of Directors, Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol, Rhode Island
    •        Law Clerk to the Honorable Collins J. Seitz, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third
                  Circuit, 1973-1974
    •        J.D. (with honors), University of Chicago Law School, 1973 ;B.A. (high distinction)
            University of Virginia, 1970



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