During the period of national faculty adjustment from 65438 to 0952, Soochow University was renamed as "Jiangsu Normal University" and the Law School was merged into other schools. 1982 With the approval of the State Council, Jiangsu Normal University was renamed as Suzhou University. At the same time, law education was resumed and the law department was established, which was one of the earliest departments in China to resume law education. 1986 was approved by the Jiangsu provincial government and expanded into Suzhou University Law School. In May, 2000, Professor Wang Jian, who graduated from Soochow University Law School, returned to Soviet University to attend the centenary celebration, and walked on the old road of his alma mater, which made it difficult to give up the centenary scenery. As far as I can remember, Mr. Wang's eldest son generously donated to the construction of Suzhou University Law School Building and set up scholarships to promote legal education and legal research in Suzhou University Law School. In the same year, Suzhou University Law School was renamed as Wang Jian Law School, becoming the first public law school in China to be built by overseas special funds.
Professor Kenneth Wang was born in China in 19 14. 1938 graduated from Soochow university law school and was qualified as a lawyer in China in the same year. Professor Wang Jian practiced in a famous law firm in Shanghai from 1938 to 1945. 1945 After World War II, Professor Wang Jian was elected as a judge of the Shanghai Court of Appeal and became a member of the military court to try Japanese war criminals. He was one of the five presiding judges who tried Japanese traitors in the influential Shanghai court at that time. From 194 1 to 1950, he also served as a law professor at Aurora University, Soochow University and Guanghua University. From 65438 to 0947, Professor Wang Jian received a scholarship from Harvard Law School and a master's degree in law. Returned to China to continue his lawyer career and taught at Soochow University Law School. 1949 became the president of sinian women's university. Professor Wang Jian was invited as a professor of law at St. John's University in New York from 65438 to 0952, and retired from 65438 to 0984. During the academic year of 1962- 1963, he was also a visiting professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School. 65438-0964, at the invitation of former US President Lyndon B. lyndon johnson, attended a four-day White House conference on international law and cooperation. In addition to legal education and lawyer career, Professor Wang Jian is an arbitrator of American Arbitration Association.
1984 After his retirement, Professor Wang Jian became a senior partner of Want Want Law Firm, a law firm specializing in transnational legal affairs, intellectual property rights, foreign trade and joint ventures, with clients all over the United States, China, Taiwan Province Province, China and Latin American and Asian countries.
Professor Wang Jian won the Presidential Medal of St. John's University in New York in 1984, became an honorary doctor of law in 1987, and finally won the Medal of Honor in 1992.
Professor Wang Jian's lawyer qualification in China 1938, new york 1958, Taiwan Province Province 1986.
Professor Wang Jian died at the age of 93 in the early morning of February 65438+ new york time.