Five Law Professors Receive Named Chairs

Five Law School professors are recipients of named professorships.

is the School's first Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor of Law. Bartholet's interests include public interest law, adoption, reproductive technology, and employment discrimination. Her publications include "Beyond Biology: The Politics of Adoption and Reproduction" and "Race Separatism in the Family: More on the Transracial Adoption Debate," both in the

(1995), and

(Houghton Mifflin, 1993). The Wasserstein Professorship is supported by a $2.3 million fund from the family of Morris Wasserstein, a New York City businessman who has been active in support of charitable causes. His wife Lola and their children (Wendy Wasserstein, Tony and Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright; Georgette Levis, owner of the Wilburton Inn in Manchester, Vt.; Sandra W. Meyer, senior partner at the consulting firm of Clark & Weinstock who was recently profiled in

as a leading business woman; and Bruce Wasserstein, chairman and CEO of the investment banking firm of Wasserstein Perella & Co.) have all been active in charitable causes.