ia . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Ex hib ition ▁Hall ▁of ▁Land l ord ▁Man or ▁at ▁Day i ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 8 7 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 4 9 ▁death s ▁Category : Bus iness people ▁from ▁Ch eng du ▁Category : Pe ople ▁of ▁the ▁Republic ▁of ▁China ▁Category : Ch inese ▁land l ords <0x0A> </s> ▁Laura ▁E . ▁Gó mez ▁( born ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁in ▁Ros well , ▁New ▁Mexico ) ▁is ▁the ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁Law ▁and ▁Society ▁Association ▁and ▁a ▁Professor ▁of ▁Law ▁and ▁American ▁Studies ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁New ▁Mexico . ▁▁ ▁Her ▁educational ▁background ▁includes ▁an ▁A . B . ▁from ▁Harvard ▁University ▁in ▁the ▁subject ▁of ▁Social ▁Studies ▁( where ▁she ▁was ▁a ▁Harry ▁S ▁Tr uman ▁Sch olar ), ▁an ▁M . A . ▁and ▁Ph . D . ▁in ▁Soci ology ▁from ▁Stan ford ▁University ▁( where ▁she ▁had ▁a ▁National ▁Science ▁Foundation ▁Gr adu ate ▁Fellow ship ), ▁and ▁a ▁J . D . ▁from ▁Stan ford ▁Law ▁School . ▁Following ▁law ▁school , ▁Gó mez ▁cl erk ed ▁on ▁the ▁N inth ▁Circ uit ▁Court ▁of ▁App e als ▁for ▁Judge ▁Dor othy ▁W . ▁Nelson . ▁Before ▁going ▁to ▁Stan ford , ▁she ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁legisl ative ▁a ide ▁to ▁U . S . ▁Senator ▁Jeff ▁B ing aman . ▁▁ ▁Before ▁joining ▁the ▁UN M ▁fac ulty ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁Gó mez ▁spent ▁