"Professor Scheuerman is an experienced litigator
and academic who will help our students learn an array of skills
that will help them throughout their careers," Dean Richard
Gershon said. "We're fortunate to have her join our team."
Scheuerman joined the faculty at CSOL in Fall 2006
after serving for two years as an Honorable Abraham L. Freedman
Fellow and Lecturer in Law at Temple University School of Law
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While at Temple, she taught courses
in professional responsibility, legal research and writing, torts
and products liability.
Publications include The Consumer Fraud Class
Action: Reining in Abuse by Requiring Plaintiffs to Allege Reliance
as an Essential Element, 43 HARV. J. LEGIS.
1 (2006), and Instructing Juries on Punitive Damages:
Due Process Revisited After State Farm, 6
U. PA. J. CONST. L. 423 (2003) (co-author).
Scheuerman graduated Order of the Coif from Washington
University School of Law, where she won a Scholar In Law award
and served as notes editor of the Washington University Law Quarterly.
She received a B.A., cum laude, from the College of the
Holy Cross. In 1992, she studied Chinese language, culture and
politics at Nanjing University in China. Most recently, she earned
an LL.M. in Legal Education from Temple University School of Law.
After receiving her law degree, Scheuerman served
as a law clerk to Chief Judge Jean C. Hamilton of the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, followed
by a second clerkship with Judge John R. Padova of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
She also was a litigation and public policy associate at Arnold
& Porter LLP in Washington, D.C.
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