Dorit Rubinstein Reiss
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| Born | 1973-1974 |
| Residence | San Francisco Bay Area |
| Education | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Occupation | Professor of Law |
| Employer | UC Hastings |
| Known for | Advocacy of immunization |
Dorit Rubinstein Reiss is a Professor of Law at UC Hastings College of Law. She has also worked for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Israeli Ministry of Justice’s Department of Public Law.
She is a frequent contributor to academic journals, blogs and newspapers. Her work focuses on accountability, health care, social policies and law.
Reiss has become known for her work on legal issues regarding vaccination policies, and she has called for examination of the possible legal liabilities which should be faced by parents who opt for non-vaccination, including those who obtain legal exemptions. She is also noted for her support of California Senate Bill 277, which cut back on exemptions to vaccination requirements for enrollment in California schools and daycare centers. She has expressed her views in numerous journals, panels and blogs.
Dorit Reiss obtained her undergraduate degree in law and political science from the Faculty of Law at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She would later serve as editor-in-chief of the Law Review for the same institution. After her graduation, Reiss worked for the Israeli Ministry of Justice’s Department of Public Law.
Reiss received her PhD from the Jurisprudence and Social Policy program at UC Berkeley. While studying there, Reiss worked as a teacher's assistant and won the Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award.
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