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

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ABBY S. MILSTEI Director of Legal Writing. B.A., 1973, Radcliffe Collegeg J.D., 1976, Harvard University. Ms. Milstein, after graduating cum laude from Harvard, was a research consultant to Prof. Gary Bellow and Assistant Dean Jeanne Kettleson of the Harvard Law School. From 1978 to 1980, she served as assistant commissioner and director of research at the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs. MONRCE E. PRICE 7 Professor of Law and Dean. B.A., 1960, LL.B., 1964, Yale University. Dean Price graduated magna cum laude from Yale, where he was executive editor of the Yale Law Journal. He clerked for United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Potter Stewart and was an assistant to Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz. ln- 1968 he was appointed professor of law at the School of Law of the University of California at Los Angeles. Dean Price has served as deputy director of California Indian Legal Services, was one of the foudners of the Native American Rights Fund, and is the author of Law and the American Indian. In the field of communications law, Dean Price was president of California's Foundation for Community Service Cable Television, deputy director of the Sloan Commission on Cable Communica- tions, and is co-author of Cable Television: A Guide to Citizen Action. He was court- appointed referee to monitor the Loss Angeles school district's desegregation plan and is on the Board of Directors of the Center for Law and Social Policy. He is of counsel to the law firm of Munger, Tolles 8: Rickershauser in Los Angeles. Author of numerous scholarly law articles on communications policy, Native American land and water rights, copyright and the arts, and other fields, he was appointed dean of Cardozo in 1982. STE 'EN S. NEMERSCN Associate Professor of Law and Associate Dean. B.A., 1968, Brooklyn Collegeg Ph.D., 1973, City University of New Yorkg J .D., 1976, Columbia University. Professor Nemerson was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar at Colum- bia and notes and comments editor of the Columbia Law Review. While in law school he was a lecturer in the Departments of Philoso- phy at Brooklyn College and Herbert H. Lehman College. Upon graduation he clerked for Judge Jack B. Weinstein, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York. Before joining the Cardozo faculty in 1981, he served for four years on the University of Minnesota Law School faculty. He has published and lectured in the areas of criminal law and philosophy of law.

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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

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B RRY C. SCHECK Assistant Professor of Law and Director of Clinical Legal Educa- tion. B.S., 1971, Yale Universityg .l.D., M.C.P., 1974, University of California at Berkeley. After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Yale and with honors from University of California Law School at Berkeley, Professor Scheck was a staff attorney for four years with the Legal Aid Society of New York. He has served on the faculty of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and Defense Council, and is co-author of Raising and Litigating Claims of Electronic Surveillance. Professor Scheck is a member of the Committee on the Criminal Courts, Association of the Bar of the City of New York. AVID R DENSTI E Associate Professor of Law. B.A., 1963, M.A.T., 1965, Yale Universityg J.D., 1969, New York University. Professor Rudenstine was a fellow in the New York University Arthur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Program, having spent the two years preceding his entry into law school in Uganda as a Peace Corps volunteer. Professor Rudenstine was a staff attorney in the New York City Legal Services Program from 1969 to 1972, and served as director of the Citizens' Inquiry on Parole and Criminal Justice, Inc., a nonprofit- research corporation, from 1972 to 1974. He was counsel to the National News Council until the end of 1974, when he joined the New York Civil Liberties Union, where he served as a project director, associate director, and acting executive director. He has written articles on parole, sentencing, and the First Amendment, and is the primary author of Prison Without Walls: Report on New York Parole and sole author of Rights of Ex-Offenders. He has also been a Guggenheim Visiting Fellow at Yale Law School and a participant in a National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar. 1 HERBERT SEMMEL Visiting Professor of Law. B.S., 1950, New York University, LL.B., 1953, Harvard University. Professor Semmel was director of the Health Law Project at the Center for Law and Social Policy 1974-80 and was director of the center itself 1977-80. He was professor of law at the University of Illinois from 1965 to 1972 and has also taught at the University of California at Los Angeles, Texas, and most recently at Antioch. He is director of Cardozo's Center for Law and Health Policy, chair of the Legal Action Committee of the American Public Health Associ- ation, and has served on the District of Columbia Medicaid Advisory Committee and Statewide Health Coordinating Council. He is au- thor of Social Justice Through Law: New Approaches in the Lw of Civil Procedure and co-author of a book of teaching materials in health law to be published in 1985.