{"id":2733,"date":"2025-06-16T13:34:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T13:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/?page_id=2733"},"modified":"2025-06-16T13:39:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T13:39:48","slug":"larry-cata-backer-cv-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/larry-cata-backer-cv-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer CV: Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Columbia University<\/em>, New York, New York (1979-1982).&nbsp; School of Law, Juris Doctor, May, 1982.&nbsp; Honors: Stone Scholar (1979-80), Kent Scholar (1980-81), Emil Schlesinger Labor Law Prize (1981).&nbsp; Activities: Columbia Law Review (1980-82, Publishable Notes Editor, 1981-82), Teaching Fellow in Civil Procedure (1981), Member, Latin American Law Students Association (1979-82).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Harvard University<\/em>, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1977-1979).&nbsp; J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Master of Public Policy, June 1979.&nbsp; Activities: Teaching Assistant in \u201cLaw and Public Policy\u201d and \u201cPublic Management.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Brandeis University<\/em>, Waltham, Massachusetts (1973-1977).&nbsp; Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude with honors in history, May, 1977.&nbsp; Honors: Phi Beta Kappa (1976), Dean\u2019s List (1973-76), Brandeis Scholar (1976), Cohen Fellowship and Saval-Sacher Scholarship for senior thesis research in Madrid and Salamanca, Spain (topic: the evolution of poor law theory in eighteenth century Spain).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/my-cv-2\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/my-cv-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Back to Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer CV Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia University, New York, New York (1979-1982).&nbsp; School of Law, Juris Doctor, May, 1982.&nbsp; Honors: Stone Scholar (1979-80), Kent Scholar (1980-81), Emil Schlesinger Labor Law Prize (1981).&nbsp; Activities: Columbia Law Review (1980-82, Publishable Notes Editor, 1981-82), Teaching Fellow in Civil Procedure (1981), Member, Latin American Law Students Association (1979-82). Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1977-1979).&nbsp; J.F. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/larry-cata-backer-cv-education\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer CV: Education&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2493,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2733","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2740,"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2733\/revisions\/2740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}