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Molly Shaffer Van Houweling (born March 1, 1973) is an American cyclist, academic and legal scholar. Van Houweling is Professor of Law and Associate Dean at the
UCI Masters World Championship Time Trial (W35-39)
:1st Overall Valley of the Sun Stage Race
::1st Stage 1
:1st Northern California/Nevada Road Race Championship
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
;2012
:UCI Masters World Championship (W35-39)
::1st Time Trial
::1st 
Road Race
:1st Overall Mariposa Women's Stage Race
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
:1st Northern California/Nevada Prestige Series
;2014
:UCI Masters World Championship (W40-44)
::1st Time Trial
::1st Road Race
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
:US Hour Record 44.173km
;2015
:UCI Hour Best Performance (W40-44) 46.088km
:UCI Hour Record 46.273km
:UCI Masters World Championship (W40-44)
::1st Time Trial
::1st Road Race
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
;2016
:Masters National Track Championships
::1st 
Individual Pursuit (W40-44)
:National Records
::40km Time Trial Record (W40-44), 52:48
::Individual Pursuit (W40-44), 2:30.613
::Kilo (W40-44), 1:16.104
;2017
:UCI Masters World Track Championships
::1st Team Pursuit (W40-44)
::1st Individual Pursuit (W40-44)
:National Track Championships
::1st Team Pursuit
::2nd Individual Pursuit
:World Bests
::UCI Hour Best Performance (W40-44), 47.061km
::UCI Best Performance 2km Pursuit (W40-44), 2:24.753
:National Records
::Kilo (W40-44), 1:14.772
::Team Pursuit (W40-44), 3:48.259
;2018
:UCI Masters World Road Championship (W45-49)
::1st Time Trial
:National Track Championships
::1st Team Pursuit
::2nd Individual Pursuit
:World Bests
::UCI Hour Best Performance (W45-49), 46.897km
:National Records
::40km Time Trial Record (W45-49), 55:16.626
;2019
:National Track Championships
::1st Individual Pursuit
Molly Shaffer Van Houweling (born March 1, 1973) is an American cyclist, academic and legal scholar. Van Houweling is Professor of Law and Associate Dean at the UC Berkeley School of Law
The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (commonly known as Berkeley Law or UC Berkeley School of Law) is the law school of the University of California, Berkeley, a public research university in Berkeley, California. It is one of 1 ...
and serves as the chair of the board of Creative Commons. Van Houweling is also on the board of Authors Alliance a non-profit organization that helps authors disseminate their work broadly. She received her J.D. from the Harvard Law School in 1998. After law school she clerked for Judge Michael Boudin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (in case citations, 1st Cir.) is a United States federal court, federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the United States district court, district courts in the following United St ...
, and then in 2000-2001 for Justice David Souter
David Hackett Souter ( ; born September 17, 1939) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1990 until his retirement in 2009. Appointed by President George H. W. Bush to fill the seat ...
of the U.S. Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that involve a point o ...
. She was previously on the faculty of the University of Michigan Law School
The University of Michigan Law School (Michigan Law) is the law school of the University of Michigan, a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 1859, the school offers Master of Laws (LLM), Master of Comparative Law (MCL ...
before moving to UC Berkeley.
In addition to her work as a legal academic and copyright activist, Shaffer Van Houweling is also a competitive bicycle racer. On September 12, 2015, she set a new Hour record
The hour record is the record for the longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle from a stationary start. Cyclists attempt this record alone on the track without other competitors present. It is considered one of the most prestigious reco ...
by cycling 46.273 km in an hour. Van Houweling is also a six-time UCI Amateur Road World Champion, most recently winning the time trial titles at the 2018 UCI World Cycling Tour Final in Varese, Italy.
Palmares
;2007 :1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship ;2009 :1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship :1st Colorado Time Trial Championship ;2010 :1st Overall Mt. Hood Cycling Classic ::1st Stage 2 :1st Overall Kern County Women's Stage Race :1st Overall Topsport Stage :1st Copperopolis Road Race :1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship :1st Stage 1 Valley of the Sun Stage Race ;2011 :1st UCI Masters World Championship Time Trial (W35-39)
:1st Overall Valley of the Sun Stage Race
::1st Stage 1
:1st Northern California/Nevada Road Race Championship
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
;2012
:UCI Masters World Championship (W35-39)
::1st Time Trial
::1st Road Race
:1st Overall Mariposa Women's Stage Race
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
:1st Northern California/Nevada Prestige Series
;2014
:UCI Masters World Championship (W40-44)
::1st Time Trial
::1st Road Race
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
:US Hour Record 44.173km
;2015
:UCI Hour Best Performance (W40-44) 46.088km
:UCI Hour Record 46.273km
:UCI Masters World Championship (W40-44)
::1st Time Trial
::1st Road Race
:1st Northern California/Nevada Time Trial Championship
;2016
:Masters National Track Championships
::1st Individual Pursuit (W40-44)
:National Records
::40km Time Trial Record (W40-44), 52:48
::Individual Pursuit (W40-44), 2:30.613
::Kilo (W40-44), 1:16.104
;2017
:UCI Masters World Track Championships
::1st Team Pursuit (W40-44)
::1st Individual Pursuit (W40-44)
:National Track Championships
::1st Team Pursuit
::2nd Individual Pursuit
:World Bests
::UCI Hour Best Performance (W40-44), 47.061km
::UCI Best Performance 2km Pursuit (W40-44), 2:24.753
:National Records
::Kilo (W40-44), 1:14.772
::Team Pursuit (W40-44), 3:48.259
;2018
:UCI Masters World Road Championship (W45-49)
::1st Time Trial
:National Track Championships
::1st Team Pursuit
::2nd Individual Pursuit
:World Bests
::UCI Hour Best Performance (W45-49), 46.897km
:National Records
::40km Time Trial Record (W45-49), 55:16.626
;2019
:National Track Championships
::1st Individual Pursuit
UCI Hour record attempts
UCI Masters Hour Best Performance attempts
Footnotes
See also
*List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 3)
Law clerks have assisted the justices of the United States Supreme Court in various capacities since the first one was hired by Justice Horace Gray in 1882. Each justice is permitted to have between three and four law clerks per Court term. Mos ...
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