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Michael Dimino

Title: Visiting Professor of Law
Joseph F. Rice School of Law
Email: diminom@law.sc.edu
Phone: 803-777-0471
Office: 1525 Senate Street
Columbia, SC 29208
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Michael Dimino

Michael R. Dimino is a Visiting Professor of Law and teaches Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Torts. Professor Dimino’s permanent post is at the Widener University Commonwealth Law School, where he teaches and writes in a wide variety of subjects, including constitutional law and election law. Professor Dimino graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo and Harvard Law School, and served as Articles Editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy. Professor Dimino served as Chief Clerk to Associate Judge Albert Rosenblatt of the New York State Court of Appeals, and then clerked for Senior Circuit Judge Laurence Silberman of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and Judge Paul Friedman of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Professor Dimino is a two-time recipient of Widener’s Faculty Scholarship Award, a three-time recipient of Widener’s Outstanding Professor Award, and elected member of the American Law Institute, and a Fulbright scholar. He has authored or co-authored several articles and six books, including Voting Rights and Election Law (3d ed. 2021); Understanding Election Law and Voting Rights (2016); and Congressional Investigations and Oversight (2d ed. 2023).


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