Harvard Law School and Vietnam
After receiving a degree from Harvard Law School in 1969, Sullivan went on to serve in the U.S. Army Signal Corps in Vietnam, where he received the Army Commendation Medal, First Oak Leaf Cluster and Bronze Star. Sullivan came back to William & Mary in 1972 as an assistant professor at the Marshall-Wythe School of Law. He specialized in teaching contract law and became an associate law professor in 1974, and full professor and associate dean in 1977.
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