Alvin Padilla-Babilonia
Academic Year:
2019-20
Direction:
From Yale
Exchange Partners:
Universidad de San Andrés
Project Title:
Emergency Powers in Comparative Constitutional Law: United States, Argentina and Puerto Rico
Alvin Padilla-Babilonia is a recent graduate of the Yale Law School, where he earned a Master of Laws. His academic research focuses on the relationship between democracy and constitutional law, and issues of separation of powers. Prior to Yale, he clerked for the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. He holds a J.D. and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Puerto Rico.