Tobias Barrington Wolff

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Tobias Barrington Wolff (born 1970) is a professor of law at the

same sex marriage and other LGBT-related issues, and served as the chief advisor and spokesperson on LGBT issues for Barack Obama throughout his 2007-08 presidential campaign. He is openly gay.[1]

Biography

Wolff was educated at

Northwestern Law Schools. He is currently professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania.[4]

Wolff is the youngest son of the philosopher Robert Paul Wolff and the brother of chess grandmaster Patrick Wolff.[citation needed]

Bibliography

  • Wolff, Tobias B. (2008). "Federal Jurisdiction and Due Process in the Era of the Nationwide Class Action". University of Pennsylvania Law Review. 156: 2035.
  • Wolff, Tobias B. (2005). "Preclusion in Class Action Litigation". Columbia Law Review. 105: 717.
  • Wolff, Tobias B. (2004). "Political Representation and Accountability Under Don't Ask Don't Tell". Iowa Law Review. 89: 1633.
  • Silberman, Linda; Allen Stein; Tobias Wolff (2009). Civil Procedure: Theory and Practice (3rd ed.). Aspen.

References

  1. ^ Kavanaugh, Colin (23 October 2008), "From health care to tech, profs advise Obama", The Daily Pennsylvanian, retrieved 18 March 2010
  2. ^ "NYU Law - Faculty, Tobias Barrington Wolff: Overview", New York University School of Law, retrieved 18 March 2010
  3. Yale Law Journal
    , vol. 106, no. 1, retrieved 18 March 2010
  4. ^ Vernon Rosario, 'When Liberty is the Price of Homophobia', in The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide, Jan-Feb 2010, p. 39

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