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Peel v. Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of Illinois, 110 S.Ct. 2281 (1990), disallows any state from prohibiting disclosure of NBTA certification.

Professor Stephen Wizner - Dean of Faculty

Yale Law School
PO Box 209090
New Haven, Connecticut 06520-9090
Phone: 203-432-4800
Facsimile: 203-432-1426.

Professor Wizner is the William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law at Yale, Where he teaches trial advocacy and evidence, and provides supervision and instruction to law students in clinical programs. A 1959 graduate of Dartmouth College, 1963 graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, Professor Wizner served from 1963-1966 as a trial attorney with the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington D.C.; from 1966-1967 as Staff Attorney with the Center on Social Welfare Policy and Law at Columbia University, New York; from 1967-1970 as Managing Attorney with MFY Legal Services, Inc., New York; and since 1970 as a member of the faculty of Yale Law School. In 1985, Professor Wizner was awarded the Richard S. Jacobson Trial Advocacy Teaching Award by the Roscoe Pound Trial Lawyers Foundation. In 1988, he was the recipient of the Connecticut Bar Association's Charles J. Parker Legal Services Award. In 1994, he received the Connecticut Law Tribune's Award for Distinguished Service to the State Bar. Professor Wizner is the author of numerous articles on advocacy and legal education. He has been an NBTA examiner since 1981 and an NBTA Board member since 1987. 

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