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'''Kate Stith''' (also known as Kate Stith-Cabranes) is the [[Lafayette S. Foster]] Professor of Law and the former acting dean of [[Yale Law School]]. Her appointment was announced on March 23, 2009, by [[Yale University]] President [[Richard Levin]], when former dean [[Harold Koh]] was nominated to serve as [[Legal Adviser of the Department of State]].<ref>http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/28203</ref> Stith is a former [[Assistant United States Attorney]] for the [[Southern District of New York]].<ref>https://www.law.yale.edu/kate-stith</ref>
'''Kate Stith''' (also known as Kate Stith-Cabranes) is the [[Lafayette S. Foster]] Professor of Law and the former acting dean of [[Yale Law School]]. Her appointment was announced on March 23, 2009, by [[Yale University]] President [[Richard Levin]], when former dean [[Harold Koh]] was nominated to serve as [[Legal Adviser of the Department of State]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/28203 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-03-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090524221156/http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/28203 |archivedate=2009-05-24 |df= }}</ref> Stith is a former [[Assistant United States Attorney]] for the [[Southern District of New York]].<ref>https://www.law.yale.edu/kate-stith</ref>


== Family ==
== Family ==

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Kate Stith
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Jose Cabranes
ParentRichard T. Stith Jr.[1]
Relativessisters Laura Denvir Stith and Rebecca S. Stith[2]

Kate Stith (also known as Kate Stith-Cabranes) is the

Family

Stith is married to Judge

Education

Stith received a Bachelor's degree from

Career

Stith began teaching at Yale Law School (YLS) in 1985.

Her interest in criminal procedure has led her to serve as an adviser to the American Law Institute's Model Penal Code Sentencing and, following an appointment by the

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, on the Advisory Committee for the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. She has also participated in the National Research Council's Committee on Law and Justice, the state of Connecticut's Professional Ethics Committee; the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women in Connecticut; the Women's Campaign School at Yale; and the Connecticut Bar Foundation (as President). Stith served on the Dartmouth College Board of Directors and as Deputy Dean of Yale Law School.[9]

On March 23, 2009, Stith was named Acting Dean of the Yale Law School, the first woman ever to be appointed to lead YLS. She was one of the witnesses who testified in favor of Sonia Sotomayor during her Supreme Court confirmation hearings.[10] She served on the Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College from 1989 to 2000.[11]

Works

Stith has published extensively in law journals.[12] Her book, Fear of Judging, written with her husband, Jose Cabranes, won a Certificate of Merit from the American Bar Association in 1999.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Jose Cabranes and Kate Pressman Wed". The New York Times. September 16, 1984. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  2. ^ Sorkin, Michael D. (February 16, 2013). "Dick Stith dies, former Clayton mayor". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-05-24. Retrieved 2009-03-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ https://www.law.yale.edu/kate-stith
  5. ^ Puerto Rico Herald: Profile: Judge Jose A. Cabranes
  6. ^ New York Times: Society: Jose Cabranes and Kate Pressman Wed
  7. ^ Judge Laura Denvir Stith
  8. ^ List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 6); http://www.law.yale.edu/faculty/KStith.htm
  9. ^ http://www.law.yale.edu/faculty/stithbio.htm
  10. ^ Serwer, Adam (2009-07-13). "Meet the Cast of the Sotomayor Hearings". The American Prospect. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
  11. ^ "Trustees Emeriti". Dartmouth College. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  12. ^ http://www.law.yale.edu/faculty/stithpublications.htm
  13. ^ http://www.law.yale.edu/faculty/stithbio.htm
Academic offices
Preceded by Dean of Yale Law School (acting)
2009
Succeeded by