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Eddie Correia Adjunct Professor WCL Adjunct Faculty

Degrees
B.A., University of Oklahoma 1970
M.P.P., Harvard University 1972
J.D., University of Oklahoma College of Law 1976

Bio

Edward Correia is a Washington, D.C. attorney and a partner in Correia & Osolinik. He is also an Adjunct Professor at American University’s Washington College of Law. He was an attorney with Latham & Watkins, a global law firm, before starting his own firm. His practice includes antitrust law, international export controls, consumer protection and disability law. Correia worked as a senior lawyer for the Senate Judiciary Committee, serving as Chief Counsel for Senator Howard Metzenbaum of Ohio and Chief Counsel and Staff Director of the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee. He also served in the Clinton Administration as Special Counsel to the President for Civil Rights in the White House. Correia was a Professor of Law at Northeastern University School of Law in Boston and was selected as the law school’s first Urban Law and Public Policy Distinguished Professor. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and serves as Co-Chair of its Public Policy Committee. In 2010, he was given a Distinguished Alumni Award by the University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences. He was named Adjunct Professor of the Year at WCL in 2019.



Correia is the author of THE UNCERTAIN BELIEVER: RECONCILING GOD AND SCIENCE, TEACHING YOUR CHILD ABOUT GOD IN A SCIENTIFIC WORLD, and two novels, THE GEORGE WASHINGTON CONSTELLATION and ELYSIA. Correia has also published over forty articles on legal and policy topics Correia lives with his wife Carolyn Osolinik in Bethesda, Maryland. They have three children, Max, Lilla and Mim.

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