Celeste B. Pagano

CELESTE B. PAGANO 530 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT 2-E EVANSTON, ILLINOIS 60202 [email protected] (405) 887-0053

LAW TEACHING EXPERIENCE

FLORIDA COASTAL SCHOOL OF LAW Visiting Associate Professor 2013-2014 Courses: Property I, Property II, Environmental Law (traditional format), Environmental Law (online) Committees: Innovation Committee, Property Best Practices Group

OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY Associate Professor 2012-2013 SCHOOL OF LAW Assistant Professor 2009-2012 Director of Certificate Program, Real Estate Courses: Contracts I, Contracts II, Contract Drafting, Land Use, Real Estate Transactions, Legal Analysis Special Course: Negotiating a Contract Under the CISG (summer program in Tianjin, China)

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY Freedman Fellow 2007-2009 BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW Courses: Legal Research and Writing, Land Use Law Collaborations: Environmental Law, Property, Corporations

EDUCATION

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY LL.M Law Teaching, May 2007 BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL J.D., May 2000 Williston Contract Negotiations and Drafting Competition, First Place Journal: Harvard Journal On Legislation, Line Editor 1997-1998, Articles Editor 1998-1999 Clinical: Community Enterprise Project, Hale & Dorr Legal Services Center

1 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA B.A. Comparative Literature, May 1992 AT BERKELEY Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, High Honors, Honors in Comparative Literature

SCHOLARLY WRITING

Spaces For Dissent: Property’s Speech Claims Against the Privatization of Public Space (in progress)

DIY Urbanism: Property and Process in Grassroots City-Building, 79 MARQUETTE L. REV. 335 .pdf

Where’s The Beach? Coastal Access in the Age of Rising Tides, 40 SOUTHWESTERN LAW REVIEW 1 (2012) (lead article) .pdf

Proceed with Caution: Avoiding Hazards in Toll Road Privatizations, 83 ST. JOHN’S LAW REVIEW 351 (2009) .pdf

Adoption and Foster Care, Recent Legislation, 36 HARVARD JOURNAL ON LEGISLATION 242 (1999) .pdf

PRESENTATIONS

LAW AND SOCIETY ASSOCIATION (June 2014) Minneapolis, Minnesota Panelist, Contested Spaces: Public Land and Conflicting Identities

ASSOCIATION OF LAW, PROPERTY, AND SOCIETY (May 2014) University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Paper Presenter, Spaces For Dissent: Property’s Claims Against the Privatization of Public Space

CONFERENCE ON SINO-AMERICAN LAW AND LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP (May 2013) Oklahoma City University School of Law, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Paper Presenter, DIY Urbanism: Property and Process in Grassroots City-Building

ASSOCIATION FOR LAW, PROPERTY, AND SOCIETY (April 2013) University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota Paper Presenter, DIY Urbanism: Property and Process in Grassroots City-Building

LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW WORKS-IN-PROGRESS CONFERENCE (September 2012) Marquette University School of Law, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Work-in-Progress Presenter, Do-It-Yourself Urbanism

2 OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Faculty Colloquium (February 2012) Work-in-Progress Presenter, Property Norms of the Occupy Wall Street Movement

CONFERENCE ON SINO-AMERICAN LAW AND LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP (June 2011) Nankai University, Tianjin, China Paper Presenter, Road Privatization in the U.S.

FACULTY COLLOQUIUM, Oklahoma City University School of Law (October 2010) Work in Progress Presenter, Coastal Access in the Age of Rising Tides

TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS (July 2007) Annual Conference, Austin, Texas Course Presenter, Developing Affordable Housing With Tax Credits and Bond Financing

THE ECONOMIC JUSTICE PROJECT, Boston, Massachusetts (various dates, 2001-2002) Workshop Presentations at Community Development Corporations in and around Boston, Basic Business Law for Entrepreneurs

LEGAL PRACTICE

COATS ROSE YALE RYMAN & LEE, Associate, January 2004-September 2006; A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION Contract Attorney, 2003 Houston, Texas Primary Practice: Tax-credit and bond financed affordable housing development

PALMER AND DODGE, LLP, Associate 2000-2002; Boston, Massachusetts Summer Associate 1999 Primary Practice: Commercial real estate

Current bar memberships: Texas (inactive status)

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SELECTED REFERENCES

Joan Howarth, Dean Michigan State University College of Law [email protected] (517) 432-6993

Cynthia Stroud, Associate Dean of Faculty Development Florida Coastal School of Law [email protected] (904) 860-7799

Paula J. Dalley, Professor of Law [email protected] Oklahoma City University School of Law (405) 208-5224

Carla Spivack, Professor of Law Oklahoma City University School of Law [email protected] (405) 208-5370

Brian Foley, Professor of Law Florida Coastal School of Law [email protected] (904) 256-1162

Amanda Reid, Assistant Professor of Law Florida Coastal School of Law [email protected] (904) 256-1160