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Stephen James Anaya is an American lawyer and the 16th Dean of the University of Colorado Boulder Law School. He was formerly the James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy at the University of Arizona's James E. Rogers College of Law and previously served for more than ten years on the faculty at the University of Iowa College of Law. In March 2008, he was appointed by the United Nations as its Special Rapporteur on the situation of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, replacing Rodolfo Stavenhagen. He was elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. James Anaya is the 143rd most popular lawyer, the 18,484th most popular biography from United States and the 46th most popular American Lawyer.

James Anaya is an American lawyer and professor known for his work in international human rights law, particularly regarding the rights of indigenous peoples. He has served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and is recognized for his scholarly contributions to the field.

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Among lawyers, James Anaya ranks 143 out of 136Before him are Nargiz Birk-Petersen, Hanna Maliar, Dean Spielmann, Dipak Misra, Beatrice Fihn, and Katrine Camilleri. After him are Razia Sultana, B. V. Nagarathna, Caddy Adzuba, Eugene Scalia, Rod Rosenstein, and Grace Meng.

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Among people born in United States, James Anaya ranks 18,492 out of 20,380Before him are Keyshawn Davis (1999), Nat Faxon (1975), Tim Lambesis (1980), Russell Vought (1976), Ronan O'Gara (1977), and John Robinson (1985). After him are Lil Durk (1992), Jeremy Saulnier (1976), Christian Navarro (1991), Frankie Grande (1983), Amazon Eve (1979), and Brad Stevens (1976).

Among LAWYERS In United States

Among lawyers born in United States, James Anaya ranks 46Before him are Carla Anderson Hills (1934), Anita Hill (1956), Maya Harris (1967), Tom C. Clark (1899), Hazel R. O'Leary (1937), and Griffin Bell (1918). After him are Eugene Scalia (1963), Rod Rosenstein (1965), Grace Meng (1975), Ajit Pai (1973), Alvin Bragg (1973), and Abigail Dillen (1972).