Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law - Res Nova Yearbook (New York, NY)

Page 36 text:

i versity: M.A.,- 1963, University.ofCalifornia at Berkeleyg r J --:fxz-mfw:fe-:n....,.,-,:,,v.,7...,...,...,.. w,,....... ,,.. ..,.v..-.a....- .,,., .W ...,. YY,. mn, ,... .. 1,,...... .H ,,,....., , ,,,,, . , , K ms.-.--.-.11':,:s'.41r:f f- 1.3. f -- 4 ' - V f ,,.- .-1.-.a,v:w.-1 .f i ..:f.aig:'fQ- . . ge V .. ls..'fKf:wii:'L1f 1' ' 'iii Ig' ' ' P' -'1':'f vf' t 1111.2 1 WllglglAM .VCLCKHAUSEBNF Adiuritft Professor of-Lawg BfgAg, 1959, Princeton um- J.D., 1966, Harvard University.. 1- A V - P 1 From it 966ito 1968 Professor' Volckhausen 'served , with the-Asia -Foundation as program -officer-for .pro-1 Vgrams inj legal-developmentin China.,-He was .a staff attorney .for.,Mobilization. for Youth Legal Services, 1-962472, Until .19795he worked. for the New York State Banking Commissiomservingias deputysuperintendent and general counsellto the commission for the last two .w P of those years. He was special counsels to Hughes, Hubbard and Reed before becomingexecutive' vice president and. general,-counsel 'to i't' the'Dime+Savings Bank Qf.NewcYQrk:e,N ln ., . be e, CHAUNCEY 1 WALKER 5 A Adjunct Professor of Law. ,'1960,g Harvard Uni- versityg,J,D., 1963,1Columbia3,eUniversity.., - V A Professor Walkergraduated, cume laudefromt Harvard and was a Harlan Fiske Stone :Scholar at- Columbiag Associated with the firm of Kelley Drye Sr Warren in New York City since graduation from law school,,he became .a member of the -firm in 1972. 'Professor Walker has lectured on construction financing for the Practicing Law Institute and on title problems and sales contract breaches and remedies as part of a program in basic real estate practice sponsored by the Young,Lawyers Section and the Committee on Continuing Education of the New York State Bar Association. STEPHEN J. wElNsTEiN Adjunct Associate Professor of Law. B.A., 1963, Uni- versity' of Michigan: J.D., 1967, University of Illinoisg 'M.Sc., 1971, London'School of Economics. ' Professor Weinstein graduated P cum laude from Michigan and was assocateeditor of the Law Fieview at 'lllinois.c Specializing in urban and regional planning stud- iesl atathe London School, he later was associated with the firm of Marcou, O'Leary- and Associates in Washing- ton, .D.C'., where-'heserved as staff counsel tothe West Side Highway Project in New York City. With prior ex- perience in, investigation and litigation relating to the transportation and energy industries, Professor Wein- stein?-in currentlyvdeputy executive director and counsel for the Municipal Assistance Corporation of the City of New York, where ,he is principally concerned with the areas of financingjlegislation, and litigation. JOHN. 'WlLCOX 1 A Adjunct.'Professor of Law. B.A., 1940, City College of New ?Yorkj' ,LL.'B.', 1949, ,Columbia University. 'Professor Wilcox was an editor of the Columbia Law 'Review and served as -a Bigelow -Teaching Fellow at the University of Chicago Law School from 1949 to 1950. An associate for nine years with the firm of Cahill, Gordon 8t Fieindelyhe has been a member of the firm of Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside 8t Wolff since 1963. Highly experienced in the area of taxation, he served as research-assistant to the reporters of the American Law institute lncome,Tax Project C1949-511 and is a fre- quent lecturer on various tax subjects, including prob- lems of corporate reorganization, oil and gas taxation, and tax problems involved with acquisition and disposi- tion' of businesses. Professor Wilcox is a member of the Board of Governors, Tel Aviv University, and currently serves as vice president of Bnai Zion.

Page 35 text:

DONALD J. RAPSON Adjunct Professor of Law. B.A., 1951, J.D., 1954, Columbia University. Professor Rapson has been with the firm of Rapson, Henderson and Mills tAsbury Park and Manasquan, N.J.l since 1960. He has published extensively in the area of commercial law and has been a lecturer for, among others, the Annual Uniform Commercial Code Institute, Practicing Law Institute, American Law Insti- tute, and New York Bank Law Institute. He was elected to the American Law Institute in 1968, and was chair- man of the New Jersey Board of Examiners t1970-751. He is a lecturer in law at Columbia Law School and Rutgers Law School-Newark, and adjunct associate professor of law at New York University School of Law. MICHAEL S. ROSS Adjunct Associate Professor of Law. B.A., 1971, Rutgers University, J.D., 1974, New York University. Professor Ross was note and comment editor of the New York University Review of Law and Social Change and a member of the International Moot Court Team. He has been the recipient of over 65 intercollegiate debating trophies and was National Debate Champion- ship Regional Winner in 1971. From 1974 to 1978 Pro- fessor Ross was assistant district attorney, Kings Coun- ty. Since 1978 he has been AssistantjUnited States Attorney, Criminal Division, Southern District of New York, assigned to the Official Corruption!Special Pros- ecutions Unit. FREDERICK P. SCHAFFER Adjunct Associate Professor of Law. B.A., 1968, J.D., 1973, Harvard University. I Professor Schaffer served as editor and senior editor, respectively, of the Harvard Law Review. After gradu- ation he clerked for Judge Francis L. Van Dusen of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He was Assistant United States Attorney tCiviI Divisionl and Chief of the Tax Unit, Office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. From 1979 to 1981 he was on the full-time faculty of Cardozo before joining the firm of Pollack 8. Kaminsky, New York City. PHILIP SHUCHMAN Adjunct Professor of Law. B.A., 1950, Pennsylvania State University, LLB., 1953, M.A., 1957, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Shuchman entered full-time teaching fol- lowing 10 years in private practice. ln fall 1981 he joined the faculty of Rutgers University-Newark School of Law following an association with the University of Con- necticut School of Law dating to 1967. Courses hehas taught include civil procedure, creditors' rights and bankruptcy, jurisprudence, and law and social science. Professor Shuchman served as deputy director, Com- mission on Revision of the Federal Court Appellate Sys- tem, and was on the Advisory Committee, Governors Commission on the Uniform Consumer Credit Code fConnecticutj. His writings include co-authorships in the areas of civil procedure and jurisprudence as well as Problems of Knowledge in Legal Scholarship, University of Connecticut Press, 1980. Professor Shuchman was a visiting professor of law at Cardozo in 1979-80 and was a member ofthe adjunct faculty in the spring of 1981. CHARLES B. UPDIKE Adjunct Professor of Law. B.A., 1961, Amherst Col- legeg M.A., 1964, George Washington Universityg LL.B., 1967, Harvard University. Professor Updike is a partner in the firm of Schoe- man, Marsh, Updike 81 Welt, New York City. From 1968 to 1972 he was an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York, and from 1972 to 1976 an associate in the firm of Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons 81 Gates. He is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York's Special Committee on the Proposed Federal Criminal Code. He has been an instructor in trial practice at Harvard Law School and the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education-New England Law Institute.

Page 37 text:

r LEON WILDES Adjunct Professor of Law. B.A., 1954, Yeshiva University: J.D., 1957, LL.M., 1959, New York University. Senior partner of Wildes, Weinberg 81 Anfuso, a leading New York City immigration law firm, Professor Wildes .is widely known for his representation of John Lennon and Yoko Ono in their celebrated immigration case. He is the former national president of the Associ- ation of Immigration and Nationality Lawyers, which he presently serves as co-chairman of its Committee on Professional Ethics and Grievances. Having published extensively in his field, Professor Wildes inaugurated Cardozo's course on immigration law. V I fx he 1 ,ff M. SCGTT MCLAUGHLIN n ' 7 Legal Writing 81 Moot Court ' Trial Practice Summer Institute