He is a civil law specialist and a private law professor.
The group elected a president, Philippe Kirsch, a Canadian judge and international law specialist.
Mr. Gerson, an international law specialist, said he was not surprised that the government would consider intervening to derail the lawsuit.
Until lower courts apply the decision in specific cases, California urban planners and municipal law specialists say, its effect cannot be predicted.
Many law specialists have spoken saying that the decision was illegal.
Tribal law specialists said the Coquille may be the first tribe to sanction such marriages.
He is best known among economists and corporate law specialists for his groundbreaking work in corporate governance.
But any targeted killings make many international law specialists uneasy.
Even European law specialists hold fundamentally different views about how this matter can, or will, actually be fleshed out in reality.
Much of the growth of Medicaid estate planning, officials said, is because of more aggressive marketing and advertising by elder law specialists.