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Ohio Northern University Law Review 
Volume 37 Issue 3 Article 5 
The Challenge of Judicial Reform inPost-Conflict States 
Markus B. Zimmer 
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DEAN’S LECTURE SERIES INTRODUCTION 
 
 
What follows is an expanded, lightly footnoted version of a lecture Dr. 
Markus Zimmer delivered on February 17, 2011 as part of the Ohio 
Northern University Pettit College of Law Dean’s Lecture Series. 
 
Portions of the substantive narrative contained in this Article are based on 
Dr. Zimmer’s work as an international advisor to justice and judicial system 
leaders in the four countries the article explores.  Since 1992, he met with 
and counseled leaders in 29 countries on all major continents.  In the past 
four years, projects have taken him to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Republic 
of Georgia, Ukraine, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Republic of Iraq, 
Cambodia, and the Republic of Indonesia.  He was UN Court Management 
Evaluator/Advisor at the Khmer Rouge War Crimes Tribunal; Member, 
Program Management Office of the Abu Dhabi Government Restructuring 
Committee as Project Manager for Commercial Courts Modernization; 
Deputy Chief of Party of the Ukraine Rule of Law Project; Chief of Court 
Management at the UN International Criminal Tribunal for the Former 
Yugoslavia in the Hague, Netherlands.  He served as an executive and 
manager in the federal courts of the U.S. for 30 years.   Zimmer holds B.A. 
and M.A. degrees from the University of Utah, Ed.M. and Ed.D. degrees 
from Harvard University.  He was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of 
Zurich.  He currently serves on the ABA International Trial Observation 
Task Force.   Zimmer is a member of the Utrecht Law Review Scientific 
Council.   He is founding President of the International Association for 
Court Administration and currently chairs its Advisory Council.  He also is 
the Executive Editor of the International Journal for Court Administration. 
 
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