Dr. Brian Pérez Daple

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Biography

Brian Pérez-Daple is a lecturer at Texas Law University specializing in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, and Statutory Interpretation. He earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his law degree from the University of Chicago, where he served as the executive editor of the law review. Prior to joining academia, he clerked for Judge Roger Gregory on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and practiced law for several years at the litigation boutique Robbins Russell in Washington, D.C., focusing on white-collar criminal, securities, and complex commercial litigation. His experience includes drafting briefs for the United States Supreme Court and various federal appeals courts. Following his tenure at Robbins Russell, Brian served as an Assistant United States Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts, for nine years, engaging in both civil and criminal enforcement matters. He has prosecuted a range of criminal cases, including insider trading and human trafficking, receiving accolades for his work including the Attorney General's Distinguished Service Award. Throughout his career, Brian has demonstrated a commitment to legal education and the effective prosecution of complex criminal cases.

Research Interests

Courses

Criminal Law Criminal Procedure: Investigation Criminal Procedure: Prosecution Evidence Statutory Interpretation

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.