Stephen Urice is Professor of Law and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar and Arts Track Director for Miami Law's LL.M. in Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law, University of Miami School of Law, Florida, USA, since 2006.   Previously, Professor Urice was Director of the Project for Cultural Heritage Law & Policy, University of Pennsylvania Law School; served at the Pew Charitable Trust, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and was Counsel and acting Director of the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation in Los Angeles.  Prior to his academic career, Professor Urice was in private practice at Irell & Manella, Los Angeles and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York.  He is a co-author of, Merryman, Elsen, and Urice, Law, Ethics and the Visual Arts (5th. ed., 2007).  Professor Urice was President of the International Society for Cultural Property from  xx to yy.  Professor Urice is a member of the American Alliance of Museums, the International Council on Museums (U.S)., and the Archaeological Institute of America (life member since 1972).  Professor Urice earned his B.A. in English from Tufts University and a M.T.S. (Old Testament), Ph.D. (Fine Arts), and J.D. from Harvard University.   https://people.miami.edu/profile/s.urice@miami.edu