Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Development and Associate Professor of Law
BA with Highest Distinction (1994) University of Virginia
JD Order of the Coif (1999) Stanford Law School
Phone Number: (573) 882-5068
Room Number: 317 Hulston Hall
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Professor Oliveri joined the law faculty in 2005. She was tenured in 2009 and currently serves as the Law School's Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development.
Prior to joining the faculty, Professor Oliveri served as a trial attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice through the Honors Graduate Program. She practiced in the Civil Rights Division, Housing and Civil Enforcement Section. She litigated a number of significant cases involving housing discrimination and sexual harassment in housing. In 2003 she was awarded a Special Commendation from the Attorney General for outstanding service. Professor Oliveri attended Stanford Law School, where she was an Articles Editor for the Stanford Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif. Following her graduation, Professor Oliveri clerked for the Honorable Stephanie K. Seymour, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, in Tulsa, OK.
Professor Oliveri's scholarship focuses on housing discrimination, residential segregation, and sexual harassment. Her published work has appeared in the Stanford Law Review, the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, and the Vanderbilt Law Review, among other journals. She teaches Fair Housing, Employment Discrimination, Civil Procedure, and Pretrial Litigation.
Academic Journals
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Landlords, Latinos, Anti-Illegal Immigrant Ordinances, and Housing Discrimination, 62 VANDERBILT LAW REVIEW 55 (2009).
Is Acquisition Everything? Protecting the Rights of Occupants Under the Fair Housing Act , 43 HARVARD CIVIL RIGHTS-CIVIL LIBERTIES LAW REVIEW 1 (2008).
