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Tomas E. Churba

Tomas E. ChurbaTomas E. Churba is an Argentinean J.S.D. candidate at Yale Law School, where he obtained his LL.M. degree in 2023. He previously studied law at the University of Buenos Aires and conducted research and teaching in Analytical Jurisprudence and Professional Responsibility under the guidance of Professor Martin Böhmer. Additionally, he conducted research at Torcuato Di Tella University while studying under the guidance of Ezequiel H. Monti and Alejandro Chehtman. Tomás specializes in analytical and normative jurisprudence, criminal law, and moral philosophy, focusing on the nature of wrongs and justifications in ordinary morality and law, the limits of moral standing to complain, and the role of private wrongs in criminal law.

Doctoral committee: 
Gideon Yaffe (chair), Stephen Darwall (reader), Daniel Markovits (reader), Ketan Ramakrishnan (reader).

Education: 

LL.M. Yale Law School, 2023; 

Specialization in Criminal Law, Torcuato Di Tella University, 2021; 

LL.B. (Hons), University of Buenos Aires, 2017.

Contact: 
tomas.churba@yale.edu