Ulysses Jaen

 Ulysses Jaen

Ulysses N. Jaen

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Biography

Ave Maria School of Law - Law

Director of the Law Library and Associate Professor of Law
Ulysses
Jaen
Naples, Florida
Ulysses N. Jaen is Director of the Law Library and Associate Professor of Law at Ave Maria School of Law.

Mr. Jaen brings over 30 years of experience to the School. He has worked as an entrepreneur, business manager and legal professional, taught in the Master’s in Legal Studies program at West Virginia University, and lectured on a variety of Advanced Legal Research topics while working for WVU. Mr Jaen currently teaches Administrative Ethics, Immigration and Border Security and Advanced Legal Research.

Mr. Jaen performed legal research and writing, document translation and simultaneous interpretation services for the Law Office of Hamstead, Williams & Shook from 2009 to 2012 and for the Law Offices of Angotti & Straface from 2006 to 2009. He worked at the WVU College of Law Library from 2005 to 2012 and was promoted to Access Services Librarian in 2007.

Mr. Jaen received his J.D. and a Master’s in Public Administration from West Virginia University. He also served as president of the Student Association of Public Administrators there. He completed his M.I.L.S., with an emphasis in leadership, from Florida State University. He was a Court appointed mediator and has completed training as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for abused and neglected children.

Mr. Jaen is a member of the American Bar Association, the National Hispanic Bar Association, the American Association of Law Libraries (current chair of the Diversity committee executive board until 2015 and prior chair of the Latino Caucus), and South Eastern Chapter of AALL (SEAALL) and has presented at numerous conferences, and for various organizations and agencies including the Department of Justice, Universities and community events.


Experience

    Education

    • Florida State University

      Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.)

      Law Library Leadership
      The School of Library & Information Studies’ ALA-Accredited Master of Science in Library and Information Studies program is among the top programs in the country. The Master degree is accredited by the American Library Association (ALA) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

    Publications

    • Micro Essay: “Curriculum Gaps: What topics or skills aren’t being taught but should be? Ideally, who would teach them and when?

      25 Perspectives: Teaching Legal Res. & Writing 113 (2017).

      Business skills! "I am teaching a brand new course titled “Practice-Ready Entrepreneurship” that teaches them what they need to know about the business side of practicing law..."

    • Micro Essay: “Curriculum Gaps: What topics or skills aren’t being taught but should be? Ideally, who would teach them and when?

      25 Perspectives: Teaching Legal Res. & Writing 113 (2017).

      Business skills! "I am teaching a brand new course titled “Practice-Ready Entrepreneurship” that teaches them what they need to know about the business side of practicing law..."

    • Micro Essay: “Curriculum Gaps: What topics or skills aren’t being taught but should be? Ideally, who would teach them and when?

      25 Perspectives: Teaching Legal Res. & Writing 113 (2017).

      Business skills! "I am teaching a brand new course titled “Practice-Ready Entrepreneurship” that teaches them what they need to know about the business side of practicing law..."

    • The Lotus Flower Children: A Focus on a Worst Form of Child Labor and the Refusal of the U.S. to Comply with Convention No. 182

      The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice, Iowa College of Law

      THE JOURNAL OF GENDER, RACE & JUSTICE A JOURNAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW Volume 19 No. 2 The Lotus Flower Children: A Focus on a Worst Form of Child Labor and the Refusal of the U.S. to Comply With Convention No. 182 Margarita Alfaro and Ulysses Jaen 1 This Piece is dedicated to those who speak for the voiceless, who advocate for the vulnerable, who lend a helping hand in the interest of Justice. and who dare to dream and act in accordance with those dreams. You are the definition of perseverance.

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