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Michael Roy serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Howard University's School of Communications. Concurrently, he holds the position of General Counsel for a global live/virtual event production and branding company headquartered in New York City. Licensed to practice law in California, the District of Columbia, and New York, his career uniquely bridges legal expertise with communication studies.
His academic foundation includes:
- High School Diploma from George School
- BA in Communications and Culture (Concentration: Legal Communications, Minor: Spanish) from Howard University, magna cum laude
- JD from William & Mary Law School
Professor Roy's scholarly focus centers on legal communications and trial advocacy, informed by his extensive experience as both a competitive mock trial participant and coach. His work explores the intersection of law, media, and public discourse, emphasizing practical skill development for students pursuing careers in legal communication fields.
His professional accolades include:
- Best Oral Advocate in the mid-Atlantic region
- Diversity and Equal Opportunity Leadership Award
- Dean’s Certificate for Outstanding Service
- Order of Barristers membership
Through his volunteer role as assistant coach for the Howard University mock trial team, Professor Roy actively mentors students in trial advocacy techniques and legal reasoning. He extends his community engagement through Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., where he participates in service initiatives alongside his academic and legal responsibilities.
