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          Email: okezie.merije@tmslaw.tsu.edu 
        Joined the faculty in 2003.
Education
          LL.B., University of Benin, Nigeria
          LL.M., University of British Columbia, Canada
          D. Jur., Osgoode Hall Law School, Canada
        
Courses Taught
Contracts I
          Contracts II
          Consumer Rights
        
Biographical Information
Biographical Information
Dean and Professor of Law, Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, TX (2022-6/13/2024)
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, TX (2020-Present)
            
Select Publications
The Evolution and Decline of the Effective Vindication Doctrine in U.S. Arbitration Law, 14 Pepp. Disp. Resol. L.J. 375 (2014).
            
Choice of Law in International Commercial Arbitration, Westport, Ct: Quorum Books.