Elizabeth F. Emens, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Elizabeth F. Emens

American legal scholar

Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1972

Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, United States

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Elizabeth F.
Emens (born July 19, 1972) is a legal scholar and an Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law at Columbia University.
She specializes in anti-discrimination law, disability law, law and sexuality, family law, and contract law.
She is the author of Life Admin: How I Learned to Do Less, Do Better, and Live More (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019), published in the UK as The Art of Life Admin: How to Do Less, Do It Better, and Live More (Viking, 2019).Emens graduated summa cum laude from Yale University in 1994 with a B.A.
in English and psychology.
She did her postgraduate studies as a Marshall Scholar at King's College, Cambridge, earning a Ph.D.
in English in 2002.
Also in 2002, Yale Law School awarded Emens her J.D. After graduating from law school, Emens served as a law clerk for Judge Robert D.
Sack on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 2002 to 2003, and then, from 2003 to 2005, as a Bigelow Fellow & Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School.
She has been a professor at Columbia Law School since 2005. Emens is a member of the New York State Bar Association (admitted 2003) and the American Bar Association.