
Herbert Blassengale - Associate
Herbert Blassengale is currently a third-year student at Fordham Law School, where he is a member of the Fordham Environmental Law Review, Fordham’s Moot Court Board, Fordham’s Dispute Resolution Society, as well as Fordham’s Blockchain Society.
Originally from South Carolina, he attended Clemson University, earning his undergraduate degrees in Biochemistry and Genetics. He participated in the Peace Corps Masters International Program in the Applied Economics and Statistics Department, also at Clemson University. During his Peace Corps service, he served in the Kingdom of Morocco as a rural health education volunteer.
Before law school, he worked for the United States Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly food stamps) as the National Office Statistician in DC. In this role, he coordinated with regional and State counterparts on various projects, studies, and special initiatives related to federal and state policymaking and program management.
During the school year, Herbert worked as a remote legal research assistant for Professor Bernard Hanotiau of the Belgian international arbitration firm, Hanotiau & van den Berg, in addition to interning for the Southern District of New York’s Mediation office. Herbert has also served as a law clerk with Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein, a boutique IP firm focused exclusively on representing clients in all facets of intellectual property law both domestically and internationally.
Herbert Blassengale is currently a third-year student at Fordham Law School, where he is a member of the Fordham Environmental Law Review, Fordham’s Moot Court Board, Fordham’s Dispute Resolution Society, as well as Fordham’s Blockchain Society.
Originally from South Carolina, he attended Clemson University, earning his undergraduate degrees in Biochemistry and Genetics. He participated in the Peace Corps Masters International Program in the Applied Economics and Statistics Department, also at Clemson University. During his Peace Corps service, he served in the Kingdom of Morocco as a rural health education volunteer.
Before law school, he worked for the United States Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly food stamps) as the National Office Statistician in DC. In this role, he coordinated with regional and State counterparts on various projects, studies, and special initiatives related to federal and state policymaking and program management.
During the school year, Herbert worked as a remote legal research assistant for Professor Bernard Hanotiau of the Belgian international arbitration firm, Hanotiau & van den Berg, in addition to interning for the Southern District of New York’s Mediation office. Herbert has also served as a law clerk with Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein, a boutique IP firm focused exclusively on representing clients in all facets of intellectual property law both domestically and internationally.