Beth Hirschfelder Wilensky is a clinical professor in the Legal Practice Program.

While in law school, she worked as a teaching fellow at Harvard College, and was among the top 15 percent of teaching fellows recognized with the Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching. Prior to joining the Michigan Law faculty, she practiced law for five years in the litigation section at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, D.C.

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  • University of Pennsylvania, BA, magna cum laude, Benjamin Franklin Scholar
  • Harvard Law School, JD, cum laude, Harvard Journal on Legislation, articles editor

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