Meyler, Bernadette A.
Associate Professor
service
current professional activities
- Assistant Professor of Law in Cornell University
background
educational background
- A.B., Harvard College
- J.D., Stanford Law School
- Ph.D., University of California, Irvine (English)
professional background
- Professor Meyler's research and teaching focus primarily on the intersections between constitutional law and the common law, British and American legal history, law and literature, and law and religion.
- Her articles have appeared or are forthcoming in both law reviews and peer-reviewed journals, including the Stanford Law Review, Boston College Law Review, Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, DePaul Law Review, Diacritics, Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, and Theory and Event.
- She received a Mellon Fellowship in Humanistic Studies and a Chancellor's Fellowship to pursue doctoral studies in English at the University of California, Irvine, and clerked for the Hon. Robert A. Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit following law school.
- Professor Meyler is admitted to the New York Bar.
- She is currently working on two book manuscripts--Towards a Common Law Originalism and Theaters of Pardoning: Sovereignty and Judgment from Shakespeare to Kant.
