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Our Partners
George Washington University Law School
Partnering with the Rockefeller Institute under the aegis
of the Roundtable, George Washington University Law School
will track and analyze legal and constitutional developments
related to government support for faith-based organizations
at the federal and state levels. GW law school has a rich
tradition of research and scholarship across the field of
public law, from constitutional and administrative law to
the regulation of government grants and contracts.
Ira C. Lupu - Co-Director, Legal Tracking Project
Ira C. Lupu is the F. Elwood and Eleanor Davis Professor
of Law at The George Washington University. Professor Lupu
holds a B.A, degree from Cornell University and a J. D. degree
from Harvard Law School, where he was Case Editor of the
Harvard Law Review. After practicing law with the Boston
firm of Hill & Barlow, Professor Lupu joined the law
faculty at Boston University, where he taught from 1973-1989.
In 1989-1990, he was the Professor-in-Residence on the Appellate
Staff of the Civil Division of the United States Department
of Justice. He joined the law faculty at The George Washington
University in 1990. Professor Lupu is a nationally recognized
scholar in constitutional law, with an emphasis in his writings
on the Religion Clauses of the First Amendment. Along with
his colleague Professor Robert Tuttle, he is engaged in
a long-term research project on the constitutional status
of religious institutions.
Robert Tuttle - Co-Director, Legal Tracking Project
Robert Tuttle is the David R.
and Sherry Kirschner Berz Research Professor of
Law and Religion at The George Washington
University. Professor Tuttle joined the faculty in 1994. After graduating
from the Law School in 1991, he went on to earn a PhD in
religious ethics from the University of Virginia. Professor
Tuttle teaches in the areas of property, trusts and estates,
jurisprudence, and professional responsibility. His research
and writing interests include legal ethics, law and religion,
and moral philosophy. He serves on the board of the Division
for Church in Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
in America (ELCA), and also serves as legal counselor to
the ELCA Bishop of Washington, D.C. With Professor Ira Lupu,
Professor Tuttle is the co-director of the Legal Tracking
Project of the Roundtable on Religion and Social Welfare
Policy, which is funded by a grant from the Pew Charitable
Trusts. Professor Tuttle was the recipient of the Distinguished
Faculty Service Award, voted by the 2000 graduating class.
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