Georgetown University, AB 1967
Duke University, JD 1970, LLM 1978
Office: Suite 140, Dockser Hall
Mail: 65 Forsyth Street, Boston, MA 02115
Tel: (617) 373-3347
Fax: (617) 373-8236
E-mail: j.rowan@neu.edu
James V. Rowan
Professor Rowan is an expert at representing poor people and their organizations. He has taught courses in Welfare Law, Poverty Law and Practice, Trial Practice, Lawyering Process, Professional Responsibility and an advanced course in Criminal Procedure. He is also involved in the law school’s Legal Skills in Social Context program.
Professor Rowan heads the Poverty Law and Practice Clinic and supervises all of the clinical programs. His specific interests include community legal education, economic development and grassroots organizing. He works collaboratively with a range of legal services and private practitioners on these issues.
