Wayne State University Law School has announced the passing of Wayne Law Professor and Director of the Disability Law Clinic, David Moss, on Sunday, August 11.
Moss was an associate (clinical) professor at Wayne Law and previously served as director of clinical education.
“Our hearts go out to Professor Moss's wife and their three children, and all who knew and loved him,” said Wayne Law Dean Richard A. Bierschbach. “Within our Wayne Law community, Professor Moss was universally beloved, and an important, thoughtful, and consistent voice for what was right and good.?\“Professor Moss’s devotion to the school, the clinical community, and the profession was matched only by his generosity and big heart.?His passing leaves a significant void in our community,” Bierschbach added.
Moss received his bachelor’s from Swarthmore College and his law degree from Columbia University Law School. While in law school, he was a member of the Columbia Law Review, was twice named a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and was awarded the Jane Marks Murphy Prize for Exceptional Interest and Proficiency in Clinical Offerings.
After graduating from law school, Moss worked as a public-interest attorney in New York and Minnesota, representing children and people with disabilities in a wide variety of civil and administrative proceedings.
He served as director of Statewide Youth Advocacy’s Runaway and Homeless Youth Law Project in upstate New York and was a managing attorney with the Minnesota Disability Law Center in Minneapolis.
Moss joined Wayne Law's faculty in 1998, following three years of teaching at Western New England University School of Law in Springfield, Mass., and two years at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Saint Paul, Minn.
His teaching and scholarly interests include Clinical Education, Disability Law, Mental Disability Law, Special Education Law, Social Security Law, and Interviewing & Counseling. Moss directs the Law School's Disability Law Clinic.
There are no formal services planned at this time.
Moss was an associate (clinical) professor at Wayne Law and previously served as director of clinical education.
“Our hearts go out to Professor Moss's wife and their three children, and all who knew and loved him,” said Wayne Law Dean Richard A. Bierschbach. “Within our Wayne Law community, Professor Moss was universally beloved, and an important, thoughtful, and consistent voice for what was right and good.?\“Professor Moss’s devotion to the school, the clinical community, and the profession was matched only by his generosity and big heart.?His passing leaves a significant void in our community,” Bierschbach added.
Moss received his bachelor’s from Swarthmore College and his law degree from Columbia University Law School. While in law school, he was a member of the Columbia Law Review, was twice named a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and was awarded the Jane Marks Murphy Prize for Exceptional Interest and Proficiency in Clinical Offerings.
After graduating from law school, Moss worked as a public-interest attorney in New York and Minnesota, representing children and people with disabilities in a wide variety of civil and administrative proceedings.
He served as director of Statewide Youth Advocacy’s Runaway and Homeless Youth Law Project in upstate New York and was a managing attorney with the Minnesota Disability Law Center in Minneapolis.
Moss joined Wayne Law's faculty in 1998, following three years of teaching at Western New England University School of Law in Springfield, Mass., and two years at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Saint Paul, Minn.
His teaching and scholarly interests include Clinical Education, Disability Law, Mental Disability Law, Special Education Law, Social Security Law, and Interviewing & Counseling. Moss directs the Law School's Disability Law Clinic.
There are no formal services planned at this time.
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