Kathleen M. Sullivan will give the United States Supreme Court Update at the San Diego NAFUSA Conference in April. She is partner and founding chair of the national appellate practice at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP.  She has argued over 200 appeals including eleven in the U.S. Supreme Court.  Before joining the firm, Kathleen was a professor of law at Harvard and Stanford Law Schools and served as the eleventh Dean of Stanford Law School.  She holds a J.D. from Harvard, a B.A. from Cornell and an M.A. from Oxford (which she attended as a Marshall Scholar), and was a law clerk to Judge James L. Oakes on the Second Circuit.