Richard Wanerman Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Program Analyst for the Office of Sealift Support at MARAD, conducting governance, legal analysis, and regulatory compliance for MARAD programs supporting the internationally-trading U.S.-Flag merchant fleet, including Maritime Security Program (MSP), Tanker Security Program (TSP), and related programs and agreements (VISA, VTA, CSF). I also provide legal and regulatory analysis for the Deputy Associate Administrator for Commercial Sealift on statutory, regulatory, and strategic proposals concerning U.S.-Flag international trade activities and U.S.-Flag fleet development. Office works in coordination with U.S. Transportation Command, U.S. Coast Guard, and MARAD's Office of Cargo and Commercial Sealift (Cargo Preference), and works in partnership with thirteen U.S.-Flag carrier stakeholders in MSP, CSF, and TSP.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Contributing analyst on current issues in international law, U.S. legal developments, governance & regulation, and U.S. policy & politics

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Legal analyst providing technical legal advice and negotiations support for client project teams in East Africa and Southeast Asia. Focus on governance & political development, peace agreement & ceasefire drafting, sanctions modification, and war crimes liability.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of International Law, 47th edition. Responsible for the content and quality of the Journal during the 2014-2015 academic year, overseeing all operations of the Journal. Theme of the 47th Edition: Regulation of Emerging Military Technologies, featuring P.W. Singer, Greg Noone, and David Koplow, among others. JIL, one of the oldest international law journals in the country, publishes a double issue each spring. Previously worked as an Associate Editor, and wrote a Note on the future of Arctic shipping that was awarded JIL Note of the Year and selected for publication.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Research Associate to Prof. Richard Gordon, Professor of Law and Director of the Institute for Global Security Law & Policy at Case Western Reserve University. Researching financial and banking regulation, financial crimes, and terrorism financing. Wrote curriculum on banking regulation for a certificate seminar in Advanced Commercial Law for the International Law Institute - African Centre for Legal Excellence, hosted in Kigali, Rwanda for African judges and attorneys.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Senior Editor for Commentaries, overseeing the work of the Associate Editor for Commentaries and coordinating with the Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief of WCPW. Our commentary sources include Justice in Conflict (http://justiceinconflict.org/), EJIL: Talk! (http://www.ejiltalk.org/), Just Security (http://justsecurity.org/), Lawfare (http://www.lawfareblog.com/), Opinio Juris (http://opiniojuris.org/), The New York Times, and The Guardian. WCPW is an international web newsletter on recent developments in the field of international war crimes prosecutions and war crimes tribunals. It is run by the Public International Law & Policy Group (PILPG) and the Cox International Law Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

Kampala, Uganda

Researching tools of social accountability to combat corruption, fraud, waste, and abuse in the Ugandan public sector, for a collaboration project with the Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court of Uganda and the Anti-Corruption Coalition of Uganda. Am also using that research to examine how to improve the admissibility of such evidence into anti-corruption trials in the Anti-Corruption Division. Further, providing the good governance statutory research for a bid to the Siemens Integrity Initiative focusing on Ghana's energy sector. Separately, working on the course listings for a week-long seminar on advanced international criminal law for African practitioners.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Assisting on research on foreign relations & national security policy developments and media coverage, assisting in distribution of a daily messaging memo, and other internal assignments on an as-needed basis.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Researcher on blended value corporations and their institutional investors

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Worked for a senior partner on organizing years worth of case files re: bankruptcy settlements and factoring agreements.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Intern in Rep. Kagen's (D-Wis. 8th) Washington office during the 111th Congress, specializing in constituent relations and legislative staff research.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Intern in the Library department, working on accounts management, cataloging and distribution of new materials, periodicals subscriptions, and a wholesale move of all in-house materials during an internal renovation of the library space.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Intern with the paralegal department, primarily working on post-settlement discovery archiving, active discovery for a pending corporate merger, and other tasks as needed.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), International Law And Legal Studies (Trade & Maritime, Governance, Compliance, Tax)

Activities and Societies: Journal of International Law (Editor-in-Chief), International Law Society (President), Cox Center Fellow.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History, Government, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Rowing, University governance committees: Committee on the Curriculum & Trustees Committee for Student Affairs.

Certificate Program, Executive Leadership In Public Affairs

Key Executive Leadership Certificate Program, focused on leadership development in the public sector

B1 Certificate (Post-Undergraduate), German Language And Literature

4-week Intensiv course

Education record

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme