Louise Weinberg

Louise Weinberg is an American legal theorist and academic, writing in the tradition of the later American legal realists such as Karl Llewellyn and Brainerd Currie, in the fields of federal courts, the conflict of laws, constitutional law, and Supreme Court history. At the University of Texas School of Law, Weinberg holds the endowed William B. Bates Chair in the Administration of Justice, formerly held by Charles Alan Wright.
Best known for: 
Academic career.
Harvard Law School Teaching Fellowship, 1972-74<br>
Brandeis University, Visiting Lecturer, Law and History, 1974-75<br>
Suffolk University, Associate Professor of Law, 1975-76<br>
Stanford University, Visiting Associate Professor of Law, 1976-77<br>
Suffolk University, Professor of Law, 1978-1979<br>
University of Texas, Visiting Professor of Law, 1979
Professor of Law, 1980-1985
Raybourne Thompson Professor of Law, 1985-2000
William B. Bates Chair in the Administration of Justice, 2001-
Education and Clerkship.
A.B. Cornell (Summa cum Laude), 1954<br>
J.D., Harvard, 1969<br>
Clerkship, Charles Edward Wyzanski Jr., 1971-72<br>
LL.M. Harvard, 1974
Practice of Law.
Associate in litigation, Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, 1969-71
Memberships.
American Law Institute
Adviser, Restatement (Third) of Conflict of Laws.
Association of American Law Schools
Chairmanships:
Section on Conflict of Laws
Chair, 2013-2014
Chair, 1990-1991
Section on Admiralty and Maritime Law
Chair, 2005-2006
Section on Federal Courts
Acting Chair, 2004-2005
Chair, 2003-2004
Chair, 2002-2003
World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
Forum Fellow, 1995-
Philosophical Society of Texas
Speaker, Annual Meeting, 2017
Panel Chair, Annual Meeting, 2012
Speaker, Annual Meeting, 1989
Phi Beta Kappa
Personal information and early life.
Louise Weinberg (born Goldwasser) is married to Steven Weinberg, a physicist and Nobel laureate. She is a native New Yorker; her father was a lawyer, her mother a teacher. An enduring influence was her maternal grandmother, Fany Feldman, an immigrant from Russia. At the age of 14, Weinberg won first prize in a national short story contest. She was a columnist for her school and college newspapers.
Louise Weinberg and Steven Weinberg, with five other couples, founded The Tuesday Club of Austin, now with over 200 members and a branch in Atlanta. Co-founders included Hon. Jerre Williams and Hon. Mary Pearl Williams, Admiral Bobby Ray Inman and Nancy Inman, Austin-American Statesman Editor Arthur Rosenfeld and Ruth Rosenfeld, Chancellor Hans Mark and Marion Mark; and Professors Walt Rostow and Elspeth Rostow. 
Louise Weinberg is a member of Town and Gown, Austin; and Headliners Club, Austin
Boards.
Ballet Austin, 1985-1989. Weinberg first proposed the establishment of the Ballet Austin School of Ballet, now the Butler Center for Dance and Fitness.
Austin Foreign Affairs Council, Philip Bobbitt presiding.