Student of Torah at CU Law’s helm

It’s not every day that you hear an attorney — let alone the dean of one of the nation’s top law schools — invoke the name of G-d, and a former Colorado governor, when he explains how he has approached his job. Phil Weiser, who for the past four years plus has captained the University of Colorado’s Law School in Boulder, does precisely that. He starts with former Governor Roy Romer, an alumnus of CU Law himself, who once said, “All truth is partial,” when describing the philosophy that guided him as the state’s top executive. Those four words impressed Weiser mightily. “One of the things that I’ve reflected on is the extent to which different people see different parts of the truth,” he says. […]