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American Russian Law Institute
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SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL

Prof. VLADIMIR L. GEIKHMAN

Member of the Scientific Council of
the American Russian Law Institute

Born: 1931

An outstanding Russian and Eastern European jurist, one of the best known and most respected law professors in Moscow.

President of the Academy of Jurisprudence of
the Ministry of Justice of Russia.

Doctor, Professor of Constitutional Law

Special Consultant to the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation

Special Consultant to the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation

Legal advisor to the President

Lectured as a visiting professor at top law schools in Eastern and Western Europe

Lectured at numerous international law conferences and seminars

Recipient of “Distinguished Jurist of the Russian Federation” award one the highest awards of the Russian government to lawyers for outstanding
accomplishments in academic and scientific fields

In 1965 developed legal framework for the higher education in the USSR, which for forty years has been the model for legal standards of the administration of colleges and universities in Russia and countries of the former USSR and Russian Federation

By Decree of the President of Russia of December 4, 1998, Dr. Geikhman was awarded the National Medal of Honor, the highest non-military tribute
in Russia, for lifetime achievements and invaluable contribution to legal scholarship

Authored hundreds of books, articles and treatises on Russian and international law

Member of Scientific Councils of Russian Legal Academy and the Ministry of Justice of Russia

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footnote # 1 "Distinguished Jurist of the Russian Federation" one the highest awards of the Russian government to lawyers for outstanding accomplishments in academic and scientific fields

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Dr. Vladimir Geikhman

Russian Legal Academy

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The first official English language reference source of Russian commercial laws. Compiled, translated and codified by the staff of American Russian Law Institute, the Academy of the Ministry of Justice of Russia, and the Law School of the University of Pittsburgh