joseph w. dellapenna

JOSEPH W. DELLAPENNA

Professor of Law

Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law

299 North Spring Mill Road

Villanova, PA 19085-1682

Office - (610) 519-7075

Fax - (610) 519-6282

E-mail - [email protected]

PRIMARY EXPERIENCE

Professor of Law

At the University of Houston (visiting professor, Spring 2017), Villanova University

(1976 to 2016); Ohio State University (Visiting Professor, Fall 1989); the University

of Cincinnati (Associate Professor, 1974 to 1976); Willamette University (Assistant

Professor, 1970 to 1973); and George Washington University (Instructor, 1968 to

1970)

Courses taught:

Environmental and Resource Law

Managing the Water Environment (44 years)

International Trade and the Environment (9 years)

Environmental Law (6 years)

International Environmental Law (3 years)

Natural Resources Law (3 years)

Ocean and Coastal Management Law (1 year)

International and Comparative Law and Litigation

Conflict of Laws (25 years)

Comparative Law (24 years)

Admiralty (20 years)

Chinese Law (19 years)

Transnational Litigation (14 years)

Public International Law (12 years)

International Organizations Law (9 years)

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International Trade Law (4 years)

Law of the Sea (2 years)

Other Courses

Contracts (30 years)

Legal Education Seminar (5 years)

Legal Writing (5 years)

Torts (3 years)

Commercial Transactions (2 years)

Sales (2 years)

Secured Transactions (2 years)

Remedies (1 year)

Visiting Professor

Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China (2016)

Taught a seminar on Special Topics in International Law

Visiting Lecturer

China University of Politics and Law, Beijing, People’s Republic of China (2014-2016)

Taught a course on Introduction to the American Legal System

Visiting Professor and Erasmus Scholar

The University of Foggia Faculty of Law, Foggia, Italy (2016)

Team taught Comparative Law with an Italian professor

Visiting Lecturer

At the Universidade de Macau (2004 to 2015)

Taught courses to graduate (LL.M. and Ph.D.) law students; also presented public semi-

nars on topics related to water law, environmental law, and European law and served

as the outside member on thesis defense committees and on faculty promotion com-

mittees

Courses taught:

American Legal Research and Writing

Comparative Contracts

International Organizations

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International Trade and the Environment

Adjunct Professor

At the University of South Australia (2007 to present)

Taught a course on water law; also presented public seminars on topics related to water

law and served as the outside member on thesis defense committees

Visiting Scholar

At the University of Gent (2013)

Researched comparative US and European water law and policy

Consultant

To the World Bank (2009 to 2013)

Lawyer member and leader of an interdisciplinary team to assess the feasibility of the

proposed Red Sea-Dead Sea Water Conveyance Project to take water from Aqaba,

Jordan to the Dead Sea

Visiting Professor

At the European Humanities University (2009 to 2011)

Taught a course on International Environmental Law at a university in exile from Bela-

rus, currently located in Vilnius, Lithuania

Director

Of the Model Water Code Project of the American Society of Civil Engineers (1995 to

present)

Led a team of economists, engineers, and lawyers in drafting an Appropriative Rights

Model Water Code (for the western states) and a Regulated Riparian Model Water

Code (for the eastern states), and a set of model interstate water compacts, and guide

to drafting regulations to implement the Regulated Riparian Model Water Code; the

Regulated Riparian Model Water Code has now been approved as an official standard

by the Society, no. 40-03 (2003); the Appropriative Rights Model Water Code is in the

process of being approved as a standard; the model compacts were published as Model

Water Sharing Agreements for the Twenty-First Century (Stephen Draper ed., ASCE,

2002), and have now been approved as “Standard Guidelines”; the model regulations

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were published as Riparian Water Regulations: Guidelines for Withdrawal Limitations

and Permit Trading (J. Wayland Eheart ed., ASCE, 2002)

Rapporteur

Of the Water Resources Law Committee of the International Law Association (1997-

2004)

Led the drafting of the Berlin Rules on Water Resources to replace the Helsinki Rules on

the Use of International Rivers as the definitive summary of the customary interna-

tional law of water resources; the final report was approved by the Association 21 Au-

gust, 2004, and published in REPORT OF THE SEVENTY-FIRST CONFERENCE OF THE IN-

TERNATIONAL LAW ASSOCIATION (BERLIN 2004) 335 (2005)

Consultant

To International Shared Aquifer Resources Management Programme (2002-2004); and

to the Joint Management of Shared Aquifers Study (1993-1999)

Lawyer member of interdisciplinary teams working to promote the cooperative man-

agement of groundwater resources in potential conflict situations; the first is spon-

sored by UNESCO; the second was a Cooperative Research Project of the Palestine

Consultancy Group and of the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advance-

ment of Peace of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Consultant

With the Associates for Middle East Research, Inc. (1986 to 2004), and at the Middle

East Research Institute of the University of Pennsylvania (1983-1986)

Consulted and prepared published texts on international and comparative legal aspects

of water management in the Middle East as part of an interdisciplinary team; gave oral

presentations at meetings in Bethlehem, Haifa, Istanbul, Jerusalem, and Ramallah

Consultant

To the Amar Foundation (2000 to 2002)

Addressed legal issues relating to the environmental decimation of the Marsh Arabs in

southern Iraq, helping to prepare the Foundation’s report, THE IRAQI MARSHLANDS: A

HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY (Emma Nicholson & Peter Clark eds., Politics

Publishing in association with the Amar Foundation, London: 2002)

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Director

Chinese Fellows Program, Villanova University School of Law (1991 to 2001)

Recruited, supervised, and mentored lawyers from the People’s Republic of China who

earned a J.D. at Villanova

Attorney

To the Connecticut Water Works Association (2000 to 2001)

Represented the Association as amicus in City of Waterbury v. Town of Washington, 260

Conn. 506, 802 A.2d 1102 (2002)

Consultant

To the Water Sector of the National Assessment of the Potential Consequences of Cli-

mate Variability and Change, United States Government (1998 to 2000); and to the

World Humanities Action Trust Commission on Water (1998 to 2001)

Legal member of an interdisciplinary team developing new national and international

policies for responding to global climate change

Delegation Leader

For the People to People International Citizen Ambassador Program (1992)

Led a delegation of seven lawyers to the People’s Republic of China to consult on the

Three Gorges Dam project

Attorney

For the American Academy of Medical Ethics (1989 to 1992), for the Association for

Public Justice (1989), and for the Value of Life Committee, Inc. (1989 to 1991)

Wrote amicus briefs for the U.S. Supreme Court for the cases of Planned Parenthood of

Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, 505 U.S. 833 (1992), Minnesota v. Hodgson, 497

U.S. 417 (1990), Turnock v. Ragsdale, and Webster v. Reproductive Health Services,

492 U.S. 490 (1989), (and to other courts in other cases) presenting the history of abor-

tion under English and American Law and arguing its relevance to the modern contro-

versy

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Fulbright Senior Researcher in Law

At the Direcção Geral dos Recursos Naturais (Directory-General of Natural Resources),

the Ministry of Planning, Republic of Portugal (1990)

Advised Portuguese officials on transboundary and domestic water management prob-

lems and the reform of Portugal’s domestic water laws

Attorney

For the family of Raoul Wallenberg (1983 to 1990)

One of several attorneys who secured a judgment on behalf of the Swedish diplomat or-

dering a definite accounting of where he was, his release if he still lived, and damages

for his wrongful imprisonment or death, von Dardel v. U.S.S.R., 623 F. Supp. 246

(D.D.C. 1985); while the judgment was vacated, 736 F. Supp. 1 (D.D.C. 1990), the

Soviet government opened its records to the family regarding Wallenberg’s fate; my

efforts were rewarded with the Wallenberg medal awarded by the Raoul Wallenberg

Foundation in 2008 and were featured prominently in a book about Wallenberg and

the efforts to secure his release—ALAN GERSTEN, A CONSPIRACY OF INDIFFERENCE:

THE RAOUL WALLENBERG STORY 200-82 (2001).

Consultant

In the People’s Republic of China (1987 to1989), and the Republic of China (1979 to

1983)

Presented oral and written reports to government departments and to business enterpris-

es [I am conversationally fluent in spoken Chinese (Mandarin)]

Fulbright Senior Lecturer in Law

At Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, People’s Republic of China (1987 to

1988); and National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China (1978 to

1979)

Courses taught: American Environmental Law (2 years); Anglo-American Contract Law

(2 years); International Trade Law (1 year); Law of the Sea (1 year); Private Interna-

tional Law (1 year); and Selected Problems in American and Chinese Law (1 year) (I

was the first American law professor to teach a full course on environmental law both

on Taiwan and in the People’s Republic of China, as well as the first person to serve as

a Fulbright Senior Lecturer in Law in both places)

Consultant

To Unysis Corp. (1987)

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Consulted on recent developments in law of contracts, particularly the sale or leasing of

computers

Director of Legal Writing Programs

At Villanova University (1982-1986, 1989); the University of Cincinnati (1974 to

1975); and Willamette University (1972 to 1973)

Designed new programs involving the recruitment and supervision of instructors teach-

ing research and writing for up to 250 students

Director

Of a self-study on the impact of the federal government on Villanova University, in co-

operation with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation National Commission on Government

and Higher Education (1977)

Supervised and coordinated self-studies by the 15 highest-level administrators at Villa-

nova University while reporting directly to the university’s President; prepared the fi-

nal report (150 pages) submitted to the Foundation

Director

Of the 1976 Ohio Valley CLEO Summer Institute

Administered funds from a federal grant and a consortium of seven law schools; de-

signed the program; recruited faculty (4), staff (5), and students (31); supervised the

program; and placed all students in J.D. programs who successfully completed the

program (30 of 31) (no other institute that year placed all of its students without inter-

vention from Washington)

Of Counsel

To the firm of DeGennaro & Corman, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (1971 to 1975)

Handled appeals, most notably: McCune v. Grimaldi Buick-Opel, Inc., 45 Mich. 472,

206 N.W.2d 742 (1973)

Co-director

Cry of Love Legal Clinic, Salem, Oregon (1972-1973)

Established a free legal clinic in connection with a free medical and counseling clinics;

supervised 12 students in client contact and representation for which the students re-

ceived academic credit

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Research Associate

Program of Policy Studies in Science and Technology, George Washington University

(1970)

Lawyer member of an interdisciplinary team to research under a contract with the Feder-

al Aviation Administration to evaluate the environmental impact of proposals to de-

velop general aviation services

Attorney-Advisor (General)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C. (1969)

Primarily responsible for legal problems concerning Apollo XI and Space Nuclear Ap-

plications

Instructor

Detroit Institute of Technology (1966 to 1968)

Courses taught: Accounting (2 years); Corporate Finance (2 years)

EDUCATION

LL.M., Columbia University School of Law (1974)

Charles Evans Hughes Scholar; Ford Foundation Fellow

LL.M. in Public International and Comparative Law,

National Law Center, George Washington University (1969)

J.D. cum laude, Detroit College of Law (1968)

Michigan Consolidated Gas Scholar

B.B.A. with distinction, University of Michigan (1965)

Regents Scholar

HONORS

Keynote Speaker

The Global Water Partnership Workshop on “The Role of International Water Law in

Facilitating Transboundary Cooperation” (2016); topic: “The Relevance and Status of

International Water Law”

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Keynote Speaker

University of Alabama Conference on Water Resources Law (2016); topic: “Watr Law

Reform”

Erasmus Scholar

University of Foggia (2016)

Invited Speaker

Tulane University Law School 21st Annual Summit on Environmental Law and Policy

(2016); topics: “Environmental Law in China”; and “Waters of the United States”

Invited Speaker

WVU College of Law Fourth Annual Energy Conference in Morgantown, WV (2015);

topic: “Climate Change Impacts on Water for Energy”.

Invited Speaker

At a semester-long seminar on Texas Water Issues at Texas A&M University-Galveston

Campus (2014); topic: “Patterns of Water Law”

Invited Speaker

At a colloquium on abortion politics at Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (2014);

topic: ‘The History of Abortion”

Invited Speaker

At the Conference on Alabama Water Law, sponsored by Alabama Rivers at Birming-

ham Southern College, Birmingham, AL (2014); topic: Reforming Alabama Water

Law

Invited Speaker

At a conference on Ethical Judgments in Medicine, sponsored by the University of Bir-

mingham, UK (2014); topic: ‘The Jury Instructions in Regina v. Bourne (1938)”

Invited Presenter

Workshop on the Water Resources in Egypt, a joint project of the University of Utah,

the National Water Research Center of Egypt, and U.S. National Science Foundation,

Cairo, Egypt (2014); topic: “Legal and Institutional Aspects of Water Management”

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Invited Presenter

US State Department International Leadership Program, “Water Resources Protection in

the US,” Villanova University School of Law (2014); topic: “The Berlin Rules on Wa-

ter Resources”

Keynote Speaker

Utrecht Centre for Water, Oceans and Sustainability Law, University of Utrecht, confer-

ence on “Water and Ocean Law in Times of Climate Change” (2013); topic: “Core

Values, Sustainability, and the Privatization of Water”

University of Gent

Visiting scholar researching comparative US and European water law and policy; par-

tially funded by a grant from the Special Foreign Research Fund of the university

Invited Participant

Vermont Water Law Colloquium, Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont

(2013)

Invited Speaker

University of Idaho Law Review Symposium, “Legal Aspects of Hydraulic Fracturing,”

Boise, Idaho (2013); topic: “A Primer on Groundwater Law”

Invited Speaker

University of Indiana McKinney School of Law Conference, “Great Lakes Natural Re-

source Governance,” Indianapolis, Indiana (2013); topic: “Changing State Water Allo-

cation Law for the Management of the Great Lakes”

Keynote Speaker

Arkansas Water Law and Policy Conference, “Water: The Choices,” Little Rock, Arkan-

sas (2012); topic: “A Primer on Groundwater Law”

Invited Speaker

“Setting Boundaries to Conflict: The Role of International Water Law,” at a meeting of

the Atlantic Council (2012)

Jean Monnet Lecturer

The University of Macau Faculty of Law (2011); topic: “The Origins of Environmental

Law in Europe and North America”

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Invited Speaker

Conference of the European Science Foundation on “Water Governance: Meeting the

Challenges of Global Climate Change,” at Obergürgl, Austria (2011); topic: “The

Evolution of Water Law”


The Universidade de Macau (2010); topic: “Lessons for Chinese Environmental Law

from European, American, and International Environmental Law”

Invited Participant, Workshop on Global Water Governance and the UN System

Invited to help draft analyses and proposals for enhancing the role of the United Nations

in confronting the spreading global water crisis, Global Water Systems Project, Bonn,

(2010)

Invited Participant, Cambridge Forum on Water Law

Only academic participant invited to a forum on water law reform including leading

lawyers and government functionaries from across the United States, Sausalito, CA,

(2010)

Inaugural Speaker

The guest speaker program of the Environmental Law Institute of the Widener Universi-

ty Law School-Harrisburg (2010); topic: “Behind the Red Curtain: Environmental

Concerns in the End of Communism”


The Universidade de Macau (2009); topic: “The EU Water Framework Directive in

Light of International and Comparative Law”

Keynote Speaker

The 22nd Annual Red Clay Conference, University of Georgia College of Law Environ-

mental Law Society (2009) on Three States, One River: Exploring the Tri-State Water

Dispute; topic: “The Tri-State Water Dispute: Is There a Way Forward?”

Keynote Speaker

The Università degli Studi di Foggia Facultà di Giurisprudenza’s conference on “Legal

Education Reform” (2009); topic: “Legal Education in the United States”

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Article Selected for Anthology

An anthology, THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM: INITIATIVES AND SOLUTIONS, pub-

lished in India (2009); article: Presidential Authority and the War on Terror, 13 ILSA

J. INT’L & COMP. L. 25 (2006)

Distinguished Lecturer

The Universidade de Macau (2008); topic: “The EU Water Framework Directive in

Light of Customary International Law”

Keynote Speaker

EXPO 2008, Zaragoza, Spain (2008), Week 7 (Finance and Economics) of the World

Tribunal of Water, a series of nine weekly meetings on global issues relating to water;

topic: “The Myth of Markets for Water”

Wallenberg Medal

Awarded by the Raoul Wallenberg Foundation (2008) in recognition of my work in liti-

gation against the USSR on behalf of his family and seeking access to information re-

garding what happened to him after his arrest by Soviet agents as well as damages for

his false imprisonment or wrongful death


The Universidade de Macau (2007); topic: “The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of

the United States”

IceWarm Grant Recipient

Funding five weeks in Australia studying water law reform (2007)

American Law Institute

Elected life member (2007)

Keynote Speaker

The Environmental and Water Resources Institute World Water Congress (2007); topic:

“A Primer on Groundwater Law in the United States”

Plenary Program Speaker

The Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil En-

gineers meeting in New Delhi, India (2006); topic: “The Berlin Rules on Water Re-

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sources”; also one of four panelists at the concluding round-table on water resources

management


The Universidade de Macau (2006); topic: “The Berlin Rules on Water Management”

Distinguished Visiting Scholar

School of Natural Resources, the University of Michigan (2006); topics: “The Law of

the Lakes”; “The Failure of Markets for Water”


The Universidade de Macau (2005); topic: “The Human Right to Water”

Keynote Speaker

The Georgia Water Resources Conference (2005); topic, “Georgia Water Law: How to

Go Forward”


The Universidade de Macau (2004), topics: “From Mexico to Berlin: The Evolution of

International Water Law from 1895 to 2004” and “Adapting National and International

Water Law to Global Climate Change and Other Hydropolitical Stresses”

Keynote Speaker

United States Geological Survey Congressional Briefing on “The 50th Anniversary of

the Delaware River Basin Decree of 1954” (2004); topic: “Developing Interstate Co-

operative Water Management Institutions”

Keynote Speaker

Enviro04, national conference of Australian environmental policy professionals (2004);

topic: “Adapting the Law of Water Management to Global Climate Change and other

Hydropolitcal Stresses”

Keynote Speaker

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Water Law Conference (2004); topic: “The Three Models of

Surface Water Allocation Law in the United States”

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Keynote Speaker

The Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Hydrologists (2003); topics: “Is Privat-

ization Practical When Water Is the Paradigm of Public Property?” and on “Resolving

Eastern Interstate Water Disputes”

Radio Interview

Interviewed by West Virginia Public Radio (2003); topic: water law reform in West

Virginia (12 minutes)

Keynote Speaker

The Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Bar Association Section on Environmental

Law (2003); topic: “The Three Models of Surface Water Allocation Law in the United

States”

Keynote Speaker

The Connecticut Conference on Water Law Reform, organized by the Connecticut Wa-

ter Planning Council and the Natural Resources Council of Connecticut (2002); topic:

“The Essential Features of a Modern Water Allocation Policy: Riparianism at the

Dawn of the New Millennium”

Keynote Speaker

The British Institute of International and Comparative Law Conference on the Exploita-

tion and Management of Natural Resources in the 21st Century: The Challenge of Sus-

tainable Development (2001); topic: “Bringing the Helsinki Rules into the Twenty-

First Century: Integrated Management, Equitable Utilization, Sustainable Develop-

ment, and Minimization of Environmental Harm”

Keynote Speaker

Georgia Water Resources Leadership Summit (2001); topics: “Interstate Water Dis-

putes”; and “Three Models of Water Law in the United States”

Keynote Speaker

The Environmental Protection Agency Star Conference for Graduate Fellows in Science

and Technology (Washington, DC 2000); topic: “Adapting the Law of Water Man-

agement to Global Climate Change”

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Outstanding Achievement Award

American Society of Civil Engineers (1998); for directing the drafting of the Regulated

Riparian Model Water Code

Keynote Speaker

Susquehanna River Basin Commission Workshop on the Lower Susquehanna River Ba-

sin—Whose Water Is It Anyway? (1997); topic: “Federal and State Law and Policies

on Interbasin and Interstate Transfers”

Model Advocate

Biennial Meeting of the World Jurist Association (Doha, Qatar 1997); invited as one of

the lead advocates in a “model trial” on the “Water in the Desert Case”

Keynote Speaker

The Illinois Water Conference (1996); topic: “Water: In Whose Hands?”

US AID Lecturer

Lectured to public groups at six venues in Turkey under the auspices of the US Agency

for International Development (1996); topic: “The Euphrates and the Tigris in Interna-

tional Law”

Keynote Speaker

The Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin (1995); topic: “Eastern

Interstate Water Compacts”

Keynote Speaker

Conference on Water Law Reform, the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters (1995);

topic: “Water: In Whose Hands?”

Lead Witness

Pennsylvania Conference on Water Resources Management, the Joint Legislative Com-

mittee on the Air and Water Pollution and Conservation (1992); topic: “Water Law Reform in Pennsylvania”

Randall-Park Lecturer

Faculty Colloquium, University of Kentucky College of Law (1989); topic: “Law in

China: Legalizing a Nonlegal Culture”

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Traveling Humanist

Lectured to public groups under the auspices of the Invitational Humanist Program of

the Pennsylvania Humanities Council (1982-1983); topics included “environmental

ethics,” and “legislating morality,” and “the impact of changing technologies on law”

American Law Institute

Elected to membership in the premier professional society for American lawyers (1982)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Bar of the Supreme Court of the International Association for Water Law

United States

State Bar of Michigan International Bar Association

American Bar Association International Law Association

American Bar Foundation International Union for the Conservation of

Nature, Environmental Law Com-

mission

American Law Institute International Water History Association

American Society of Civil Engineers International Water Resources Association

American Society of International Law Phi Kappa Phi

American Water Resources Association World Jurist Association

Offices and Committees

American Bar Association, Committee on Chinese Law, Section of International Law and

Practice, Chair (1995 to 1999)

American Bar Association, Committee on Foreign Sovereign Immunity, Section of Inter-

national Law and Practice, Vice-Chair (1986 to 1990)

American Bar Association, Committee on International Environmental Law, Section of

International Law, Chair (2006 to 2009), Vice-Chair (2004 to 2006)

American Bar Association, Committee on International Litigation, Section of Internation-

al Law and Practice, Chair (1993 to 1995), Vice-Chair (1990 to 1993)

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American Bar Association, ILEX Briefing Trip, Program Chair for two ABA Delega-

tions to Hong Kong (1997; 1998)

American Bar Association, Section of International Law, Liaison with the Section on En-

ergy, Environmental, and Resources (2004 to 2005, 2009 to 2013)

American Bar Association, Member (2010-2013), Standing Committee on Environmental

Law

American Bar Association, Suing Foreign States, Newsletter of the Committee on Inter-

national Litigation, Section of International Law and Practice, Editor (1990 to 1994)

American Bar Association, Task Force on Policy and Coordination, Section on Environ-

ment, Energy and Resources, Member (2011 to 2013)

American Bar Association, Water Resources Newsletter, Newsletter of the Committee on

Water Resources, Section of Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law,

Contributing Editor (1997 to 2006)

American Bar Association, Working Group on the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act,

Member (1998 to 2002)

American Law Institute, Consultative Group on the Restatement of the Law, Third, of

Restitution, Member (1999 to 2011)

American Law Institute, Consultative Group on the Restatement of the Law, Third, of

Unfair Competition, Member (1985 to 1993)

American Law Institute, Consultative Group on the Uniform Commercial Code, Member

(1986 to 2002)

American Society of Civil Engineers, Laws and Institutions Committee, Member (1999 to

present), Water Laws Committee, Member (1992 to 1999)

American Society of Civil Engineers, Standards Development Council of the Environ-

ment and Water Resources Institute, Chair (2008 to 2009), Vice-Chair (2007 to 2008),

Member (1995 to present)

American Society of Civil Engineers, Water Regulatory Standards Committee, Chair

(1995 to present), Member of Control Group (1993 to 1995)

American Society of Civil Engineers, Model State Water Code Task Committee, Chair

(1995 to present); Member (1990 to present)

American Society of Civil Engineers, Shared Use of Transboundary Water Resources

Task Committee, Member of Control Group (1994 to 2012)

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American Society of Civil Engineers, Water Rights Allocation and Trading in Humid Re-

gions Task Committee, Member of Control Group (1994 to 2004)

American Society of International Law, Executive Council, Member (1994 to 1997)

American Society of International Law, Law of the Pacific Region Interest Group, Chair

(1993 to 2002)

American Society of International Law, International Legal Education Committee, Chair

(1995 to 1998)

Association of American Law Schools, Section on Admiralty and Maritime Law, Chair

(2009), Chair-Elect (2008), Secretary (2007), Treasurer (2006)

Association of American Law Schools, Section on International Law, Chair (2006),

Chair-Elect (2005), Treasurer (2004), Member, Executive Committee (2003 to 2007)

Association of American Law Schools, Section on Natural Resources, Chair (2007),

Chair-Elect (2006), Member, Executive Committee (2004 to present)

Energy & Mineral Law Foundation, Scholarship Committee, Member (1986 to present)

International Law Association, Transboundary Groundwater Study Group, Chair (2007 to

2009)

International Law Association, Water Resources Law Committee, Rapporteur (1997 to

2004), Consultant (1992 to 1997)

International Law Association, Water Resources Law Committee, Working Group on

Cross-Media Pollution, Member (1993 to 1996)

International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Commission on Environmental Law,

Member (1995 to present)

International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Commission on Environmental

Law—International Water Law Study Group, Member (1996 to 2001, 2008 to present)

[The study group was inactive between 2001 and 2008]

International Water History Association, By-Laws Revision Committee Chair (2003 to

2006)

Lawyers’ Alliance for World Security, Philadelphia Chapter Board of Governors, Mem-

ber (1984 to 1987)

National Lawyers Association, Board of Trustees (1996 to 2001)

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Water Policy (The Journal of the World Water Council), Member, Editorial Board (1998

to present)

World Humanities Action Trust, Water Commission, Member (1998 to 2001)

PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS

Books

WATERS AND WATER RIGHTS

1991 edition (Robert E. Beck ed.) Michie Co. and 2013 edition (Amy K. Kelly ed.)

(supplemented annually) LexisNexis (5 vols.; my contributions appear in all five

volumes)

My contributions to this work have been cited with approval in more than 25 cases

THE EVOLUTION OF THE LAW AND POLITICS OF WATER

Springer SBM NL 2009 (co-editor and contributor)

Edited (with Joyeeta Gupta) and contributed four chapters to a book authored by 26

contributors surveying the global history of water law and policy.

THE APPROPRIATIVE RIGHTS MODEL WATER CODE

American Society of Civil Engineers, Report of the Committee on Laws and Institu-

tions 2007 (editor)

DISPELLING THE MYTHS OF ABORTION HISTORY

Carolina Academic Press 2006

Reviews: HUMAN LIFE REV., Jan. 1, 2010, at 84; 20 TOUCHSTONE no. 1, at (Jan./Feb.

2007), available at http://touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=20-01-051-b;

HUMAN LIFE REV., Apr. 1, 2006, at 41; 33 NAT. RT. TO LIFE NEWS no. 3, at 2, 18

(Mar. 2006); TOUCHSTONE, Jan./Feb. 2007, at 51; 35 J.L. MED. & ETHICS 325

(2007); FIRST THINGS, June/July 2007, at 45; 23 ISSUES IN LAW & MED. 109 (2007);

ranked by Amazon.com (October 10, 2007) as #31 in sales on Gender and the Law

and as #90 in sales on Medical Law and Legislation

INTERSTATE WATER ALLOCATION IN ALABAMA, FLORIDA, AND GEORGIA: NEW ISSUES,

NEW METHODS, NEW MODELS

University Press of Florida 2006 (co-author)

Review: James Nelson, Book Review, 60 ALA. REV. 154 (2007)

http://touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=20-01-051-b

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SUING FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR CORPORATIONS

Second Edition, Transnational Publishers 2003; First edition, Bureau of National Af-

fairs, Inc. 1988

The second edition is reviewed at 32 INT’L J. LEGAL INFO. 659 (2004) (describing the

book as “a necessity for anyone doing transnational litigation”); the first edition was

reviewed at: 86 AM. J. INT’L L. 224 (1992), 38 NAVAL L. REV. 245 (1989), and at 22

VAND. J. TRANSNAT’L L. 1029 (1989) (describing the book as “the bible” for such

litigation), and was cited by both the majority and the dissent in Saudi Arabia v.

Nelson, 507 U.S. 349 (1993); both editions are cited in numerous lower court cases

THE REGULATED RIPARIAN MODEL WATER CODE

American Society of Civil Engineers, Standard 40-03, 2003 (editor)

THE IRAQI MARSHLANDS: A HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY

Emma Nicholson & Peter Clark eds., Politics Publishing in association with the Amar

Foundation 2002 (co-author)

CHINA AND HONG KONG IN LEGAL TRANSITION: COMMERCIAL AND HUMANITARIAN AS-

PECTS: THE REPORT OF THE ILEX BRIEFING TRIP TO BEIJING AND HONG KONG, MAY 6-

13, 1998

American Bar Association, 2000 (co-editor—with Patrick Norton—and co-author)

WATER RIGHTS OF THE EASTERN UNITED STATES

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Presidential Authority and the War on Terror, 13 ILSA J. INT’L & COMP. L. 25-48




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Reforming the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 40 COLUM. J. TRANSNAT’L L. 489-617

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