Professor of Law
David Hunter is Professor of international and comparative environmental law at American University's Washington College of Law. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Accountability Counsel, the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide-US, and the Project on Government Oversight. He is a Member Scholar of the Center for Progressive Reform and a member of the Organization of American States’ Expert Group on Environmental Law, the InterAmerican Network for Environmental Law’s Advisory Board, and the Strategic Advisors Group for the International Finance Corporation’s Compliance Advisor/Ombudsman. He is co-author of International Environmental Law & Policy (5th ed.) and Climate Change Law (2nd ed.). His research interests include human rights and the environment, environmental standards and accountability mechanisms in international finance, and climate change litigation, law and policy.
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About David B. Hunter
David Hunter is Professor of international and comparative environmental law at American University's Washington College of Law. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Accountability Counsel, the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide-US, and the Project on Government Oversight. He is a Member Scholar of the Center for Progressive Reform and a member of the Organization of American States’ Expert Group on Environmental Law, the InterAmerican Network for Environmental Law’s Advisory Board, and the Strategic Advisors Group for the International Finance Corporation’s Compliance Advisor/Ombudsman. He is co-author of International Environmental Law & Policy (5th ed.) and Climate Change Law (2nd ed.). His research interests include human rights and the environment, environmental standards and accountability mechanisms in international finance, and climate change litigation, law and policy.
| Present | Director of the International Legal Studies Program, American University Washington College of Law | |
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| Present | Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Courses
- LAW-522-002 Torts (Fall)
- LAW-618-001 International Environmental Law (Spring)
- LAW-737-001 Intl Instu & Envr Protection (Summer)
- LAW-795-012 Environmental Law Directed Research Seminar (Spring)
- LAW-813-001 Compar Env Law (Fall)
| 1986 | J.D., Harvard Law School | |
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| 1983 | B.A., The University Of Michigan | |
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Contact Information
American University Washington College of Law
4300 Nebraska Avenue, NW
Room Y360N
Washington, D.C. 20016
(202) 274-4415
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