Steve Vladeck

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Stephen Isaiah Vladeck (born September 26, 1979) is an American legal scholar. He is a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center, where he specializes in the federal courts, constitutional law, national security law, and military justice, especially with relation to the prosecution of war crimes. Vladeck has commented on the legality of the United States' use of extrajudicial detention and torture, and is a regular contributor to CNN. Vladeck, the son of Fredda Wellin Vladeck and Bruce C. Vladeck, was born and raised in New York City before moving to Silver Spring, Maryland, with his family when his father became administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration in 1993. He is the grandson of Judith Vladeck, a labor lawyer who won major sex and age discrimination cases, and the great-grandson of Baruch Charney Vladeck, a Socialist Party politician who served as the first majority leader of the New York City Council. Vladeck's uncle is Georgetown University Law Center professor and former director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission David Vladeck. At age 11, Vladeck appeared on the children's game show Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? as a contestant on the episode titled "Blarney Burglary" in 1992, where the character Vic the Slick steals the Blarney Stone. As a teenager, Vladeck was heavily involved with quiz bowl, basketball, and baseball at Montgomery Blair High School. After high school, Vladeck attended Amherst College, where he was active in the athletics department and double majored in history and mathematics. He graduated in 2001 with a bachelor's degree, summa cum laude.