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

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RTH 'R J. J COBSGN Professor of Law. B.A., 1969, .l.D., 1974, Ph.D., 1978, Harvard University. Professor Jacobson was an associate with the firm of Cleary, Gott- lieb, Steen SL Hamilton, New York City, from 1975 to 1977. He holds a Ph.D. in government, on the political philosophy of Hegel. His scholarly work has focused on fiduciary obligation and the law of associations. Professor .Iacobson's areas of teaching are civil proce- dure, jurisprudence, and corporate law. He served as associate dean of academic affairs during 1982-83. STEPHE . KRGLL Associate Professor of Law. B.A., 1968, J.D., 1971, Harvard University. Professor Kroll clerked for Judge Milton Pollack of the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, and was associated with the firm of Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons 8L Gates, New York City, from 1972 to 1979. He is consultant to the New York State Law Revision Commission Project on Recodification of the Insur- ance Law, and a member of the American Law Institute. He was recently appointed to membership on the American Civil Liberties Union's Advisory Committee on Equality and has served as a visiting member of the faculty of University of Miami School of Law's Graduate Program in Estate Planning. Professor Kroll teaches civil procedure, investment institutions, and pension plans. In 1983, Professor Kroll was selected as scholar-in-residence in the Office of General Counsel, Internal Revenue Service. He is presently on leave, serving as assistant to the commissioner, Internal Revenue Service. RICH RD . JGEL ,uv at wt- 4- . at ' M .1 .,, t. Associate Dean. B.A., 1972, J.D., 1975, New York University. After graduating as a Root-Tilden Scholar from New York Univer- sity School of Law, Dean Joel joined the Bronx District Attorney's Office in 1975. After serving as deputy chief of the Appeals Bureau, he came .to Yeshiva University as Director of University Alumni Affairs. In 1980 he became assistant dean at Cardozo School of Law, and has been associate dean since 1982. In addition to his adminis- trative duties, Dean Joel teaches professional responsibility and has taught legal writing and moot court.

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VA H. HANKS Professor of Law. Referendar, 1951, Freie Universitat Berlin, Faculty of Lawg LL.B., 1960, University of California at Los Ange- les, LL.M., 1962, J.S.D., 1969, Columbia University. Professor Hanks began her teaching career as an associate in law at Columbia University during 1960-62. From 1962 to 1976 she taught at Rutgers University School of Law and twice served as associate deang in 1975 she was named Distinguished Professor. She has been a visiting professor at the Woodrow Wilson School, Prince- ton University 119721, Indiana University School of Law 11973-741, and New York University School of Law 11974-751. Professor Hanks was notes and comments editor of the UCLA Law Review. She served as an elected member of the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools for terms in 1975 and 1976. She is the author of numerous articles on water law and co-author 1with Tarlock and J. Hanks1 of Environmental Law and Policy, - 'xii -' M. Fif i 15 gm. ,I .0 E434 ' .. ,.-,1,ax4.,fg3,,, ls vt 1fi':'41ii14-1121111-.5l:ii1 . 9' rftffzfifh , 'ffiiisf' 1 j-Q -4 if tf L ! 'fr'-1' I ' E-1 vmglltvjl ' -157. k-5 - 44333222 MALVIN A H LBERSTAM GUGGE HEI Professor of Law. B.A., 1957, Brooklyn College, J.D., 1961, M.l.A., 1964, Colum- bia University. Professor Halberstam was a professor at Loyola University 1Los Angeles1 11970- 751, and a visiting professor at the University of Southern California 11972-731 and the University of Texas 1Summer 19741. Before embarking on an academic career, she held a number of positions in the public and private sectors, including that of assistant district attorney in the Office of Frank S. Hogan 11963-701 and senior attorney for the National Legal Program on Health Problems of the Poor 11969-701. She served as a reporter for the American Law Institute Model Penal Code Project, drafting the new commentary to Article I of the MPC. She was articles and book reviews editor of the Columbia Law Review, Kent Scholar, Stone Scholar, and recipient of the .lane Marks Murphy Prize. She is an associate in the Columbia University Seminar on Human Rights, a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and on the board of International Law Association, American Branch 1Executive Committee and Human Rights Committee1g American Society on International Law, American Professors for Peace in the Middle East, and Continuing Seminar on Zionist Thought 1Steering Committee1. She has lectured and published on international law, human rights, women's rights, and criminal justice. JOH L. HAN S Professor of Law. B.S., 1966, .I.D., 1968, Rutgers University, M.A., LL.M., 1972, Columbia University. Professor Hanks began his teaching career as an associate in law at Columbia Law School 11968-721. Subsequently he was director of admissions 11971-731 and assistant professor of law 11973-741 at Rutgers University School of Law, Newarkg and visiting assistant professor at Indiana University School of Law 11973-741. He was an associate professor of law at Cleveland State University, during 1975-76. While a student at Rutgers Law School, Professor Hanks was research editor of the Rutgers Law Review. He was appointed special master by United States District Court Judge Robert L. Carter in 1980 to implement a court decree ordering the City of New York to construct certain sewage treatment plants. He served as associate dean of academic affairs at Cardozo during 1981-82.

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AMES B. LEW IS Visiting Professor of Law, LL.B., 1940, Catholic University of , America. Professor Lewis has been engaged in private practice in the firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton 8: Garrison, New York City, of which he became a partner in 1955, specializing in taxation. He has taught on the adjunct faculties of New York University and Rutgers Law Schools. He has served on the legal staffs of the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service. Professor Lewis has been a consultant to the American Law Instituteis federal estate and gift tax and federal income tax projects. He is chairman of the Section of Taxation, American Bar Association. He is the author of The Estate Tax, now in its fourth edition, and of The Marital Deduction. PETER LUSHI G Professor of Law, B.A., 1962, LL.B., 1965, Columbia University Professor Lushing has served in the Legal Aid Society as a trial attorney in the criminal division 11968-721, and in the New York County District Attorney's Office as the administrative assistant district attorney, and as chief of the appeals bureau 119741. He has also been senior attorney in the Office of General Counsel to the Addiction Services Agency 119721, associate with a New York City law firm 11973- 741, and individual practitioner specializing in appellate litigation 11975-761. Profes- sor Lushing was notes and comments editor of the Columbia Law Review, Kent Scholar in his first year, and twice a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He was law clerk to Judge Wilfred Feinberg of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York 119651 and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 11966-671. 1 29