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

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Leslie S. Newman Director of Legal Writing, B.A., M.A., 1975, Brown University, j.D., 1978, Boston University. Ms. Newman was managing attorney at Greater Boston Legal Services, where she supervised senior staff work until 1985, in addition to holding the position of senior attorney for housing, responsible for housing law reform litigation. From 1980 to 1985, Ms. Newman was lead counsel for the plaintiff class of over 50,000 public housing tenants in Boston in a major insitu- tional litigation case against the Boston Housing Authority. She came to Cardozo in 1985 and has served as Summer Insti- tute Administrator and now directs Special Projects, as well as the Legal Writing and Moot Court programs. In addition to her administrative responsibilities, Ms. Newman teaches legal writing, moot court, and supplementary writing. Monroe E. Price 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. In 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 founders 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 direc- tor of the Sloan Commission on Cable Communications, and is co-author of a treatise on cable television and Cable Television: A Guide to Citizen Action. He was court-appointed referee to monitor the Los Angeles school district's deseg- regation plan and is on the Board of Directors of the Fund for Modern Courts. He is a member of the Mayor's Tax Study Committee. Author of numerous scholarly law articles on communications policy, Native American land and water rights, copyright and the arts, and other fields, he was apppointed dean of Cardozo in 1982. FACULTY! 103

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Wesley Liebeler Professor Liebeler is a Visiting Professor from UCLA where he has been a Professor of Law since 1965. From 1973-1975 he was Director of the Office of Planning 8: Evaluation of the Federal Trade Commission and Con- sultant to the Federal Trade Commis 1984. He is the author of many article beler teaches Antitrust Law. 102! FAC ULTY Peter Lushing Professor of Law. B.A., 1962, l.L.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 119740. He has also been an associate with a New York City law firm H973-74j, and individual practitioner specializing in appellate litigation C1975-76j. Professor 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 11966-67J. Currently he is re- porter, Eastern District, New York, Criminal Procedure Commit- tee, and Executive Director of the New York Council of Defense Lawyers. sion from 1981- Q . 1 ,g.riF1'N t H wwf, s. Professor Lie- gif? tsl? ' Pl i Steven S. Nemerson Professor of Law and Associate Dean. B.A., 1968, Brooklyn Collegep Ph.D., 1973, City University of New York, J.D., 1976, Columbia University. ' Professor Nemerson was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar at Columbia and notes and comments editor of the Columbia Law Review. While in law school he was a lecturer in the Departments of Philosophy 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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Michel Rosenfeld Visiting Assistant Professor of Law. B.A., 1969, M.A., 1971, M.Phil., 1978, Columbia University, j,D., 1974, Northwestern University. Professor Rosenfeld was an associate with the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher 8: Flom, 1977-1980, and an associate with Rosenman, Colin, Freund, Lewis 8: Cohen, 1980-1982. He joined the faculty of New York Law School in 1982. His primary teaching and scholarly interests are in the areas of civil procedure, constitutional law, and jurisprudence. David Rudenstine Professor of Law. B.A., 1963, M.A.T., 1965, Yale University, I.D., 1969, New York University. Professor Rudenstine, who teaches con- stitutional law and federal courts, was a fellow in the New York University Ar- thur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Pro- gram, having spent the two years preced- ing 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 re- search 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 di- rector, associate director, and acting ex- ecutive director. He has written articles on judicial reform of social institutions, parole, sentencing, and the First Amend- ment, and is the primary author of Pris- on Without Walls: Report on New York Parole and sole author of Rights of Ex- Offenders. He has also been a Guggen- heim Visiting Fellow at Yale Law School and a participant in a National Endow- ment for the Humanities Seminar. 104! FACULTY Barry C. Scheck Assistant Professor of Law and Di- rector of Clinical Legal Education. B.S., 1971, Yale Universityg JD., M.C.P., 1974, University of Califor- nia 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 Coun- cil, and is co-author of Raising and Litigating Claims of Electronic Sur- veillance. Professor Scheck is a member of the Committee on the Criminal Courts, Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Tami'