[Sly Fox]

This looks like a very impressive hire:

Missouri appeals judge Ulrich retiring from bench
The Associated Press

A state appeals court judge in Kansas City said today that he was leaving the bench to teach at a law school in Virginia.

Judge Robert Ulrich said he was resigning Aug. 1 from the Missouri Appeals Courts’ Western District.

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[JDUB]

wow, that sounds like a really good hire!

[Sly Fox]

Reaction in the local fishwrap:

“He’s a brilliant individual,” said Mat Staver, dean of the LU Law School. “He brings a lot of experience with him.”

Staver said Ulrich has two specialized master’s degrees, one in international law from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and another in judicial process from the University of Virginia.

Because of Ulrich’s credentials, the LU law school is planning to offer several new courses and develop a center focusing on international human rights, Staver said.

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