
معرفی
George Bach is a Professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, specializing in Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, and Evidence. With prior experience as a civil rights litigator and co-founder of Bach & Garcia, he brings practical insights to academia. His career includes serving as the first staff attorney at the ACLU of New Mexico and leadership roles in LGBTQ+ legal advocacy.
Research Focus
Bach's scholarship centers on constitutional conflicts between state/federal powers, particularly in immigration enforcement contexts, and evidentiary standards in judicial proceedings. His work critically examines:
- Limits of federal authority over state sovereignty
- Civil rights protections in immigration policy
- Reforms in evidence admissibility standards
Education
- J.D., University of New Mexico School of Law (2002)
- B.A. in Government and Dramatic Arts, Centre College of Kentucky (1992)
Professional Experience
- Professor of Law, University of New Mexico School of Law
- Partner, Bach & Garcia
- Managing Attorney, ACLU of New Mexico
Honors & Awards
- UNM Alumni Faculty Teaching Award (2020)
- UNM Law Most Inspiring Professor (2018)
- UNM Law Best Overall Professor (2017)
- UNM Law Professor of the Year (2014)
- UNM Law 'Dopest Professor' Award (2012)
- Santa Fe Human Rights Alliance 'Treasure' Award
Research Publications
Bach's recent articles demonstrate recurring themes: constitutional federalism (especially state sovereignty vs. federal immigration enforcement), evidence law reforms, and legal pedagogy. Works since 2012 systematically analyze judicial doctrines through civil rights frameworks, with 2025 research examining anticommandeering principles in Native American law contexts.
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