Kara Phillips
Associate Director / Collection Development Librarian
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Biography
Ms. Phillips has worked as a librarian for the Washington State Attorney General's Office, Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, Gallagher Law Library East Asian Law Department and Lane Powell Spears Lubersky. Recipient of a Blakemore Fellowship, she studied Mandarin Chinese at the Stanford Center in Taipei, Taiwan. Ms. Phillips was a visiting scholar at the Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Law in spring 2007. She is active in the American Bar Association China Law Committee and regularly contributes to their online journal, the China Law Reporter. She joined the faculty in 1997.
Articles
The P.R.C.'s Negotiable Instruments Law: An Instrument for Facilitating Private Economic Activity or Monetary Control?, 20 Hous. J. Int'l L. 317 (1998) (with Amy L. Sommers).
Assessing the Tax Administration Law of the People's Republic of China, 18 Loy. L.A. Int'l & Comp. L.J. 339 (1996) (with Amy L. Sommers).
Contact
Room 307B
Seattle University School of Law
Phone: (206) 398.4093
E-mail: phillips@seattleu.edu
Education
- B.A., magna cum laude, University of Washington, 1987
- J.D. with Honors, University of Washington, 1991
- M.L.S., University of Washington, 1992
- M.A.I.S. (China Studies), University of Washington, 1992