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Thomas Williams Assistant Professor WCL Faculty

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Thomas Williams
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Yuma Building Y203
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Thomas Wilson Williams is an Assistant Professor of Law at 17吃瓜在线 Washington College of Law (17吃瓜在线WCL). Prior to joining 17吃瓜在线WCL, Professor Williams worked at the Duke University Initiative for Science and Society, where he was a lecturing fellow, following his service a Law and Biosciences post-doctoral fellow and Director of the DukeEngage Washington program. His work focuses on the integrative analysis of health law, bioethics, and entrepreneurship. He has taught courses on food and drug law, the regulation of human subjects research, contracts, entrepreneurship, and the role of film and literary narrative in the construction and popular understanding of government institutions. His recent work considers the role entrepreneurs can play in the mitigation of health inequities and disparities. Prior to serving as a Professor, he was a corporate associate at several large New York law firms and served as in-house counsel at a large physician practice in upstate New York.



Williams is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a J.D. and Master鈥檚 degree in bioethics, and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Areas of Specialization
Health Law
Clinical Legal Education
Transactional Law
Contracts
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