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

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Dean Monroe E. Price lleftl and the final round bench for the 1988 Benjamin N. Cardozo-BMI National EntertainmentfCommunica- tions Law Moot Court Competition. Prom left to right: Hon. John M. Walker, jr. QSDNYL Hon, Douglas H. Ginsburg fD.C. Cir.Jg and Hon. Alex Kozinski 19th Cir.J. National Trial Team receiving Regional Championship Award from the New York State Bar Association. 1988 National Trial Team fl to rl Jeff Silverman, Larry Vogelman, Andrew Farber, Elissa Garber, David Beilin, lssaac Iaroslawicz 116!ORGANIZATIONS Cardozo's 1987-88 National Moot Court Competition Team at the National Rounds. From right: Robert Lippman, Robyn Grabelsky, Issaac Jaroslawicz. . 1- 43:55 J S: Y Lisa Mattaway, Best Oralist in the 1988 Paulsen Competition, ad- dressing the Final Round Bench. The final arguments in the 1988 Cardozo-BMI National Entertain- ment!Communications Law Moot Court Competition.

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Eric Rayman Professor Rayman is vice president and senior counsel of Simon 81 Schus- ter. He began his legal career as an associate in the entertainment depart- ment at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Whar- ton 8r Garrison. From there he moved to Time, Inc. where he was initially Home Box Office's chief counsel for studio and network operations and later counsel to the New York City Bar Association Committee on Enter- tainment and Sports Law. He has par- ticipated in PLI and other legal educa- tion seminars and has published articles in the New York Law journal and elsewhere on such topics as elec- tronic publishing, teletext, and hu- man rights in the Soviet Union. Daniel Riesel Adjunct Professor of Law. B.A., 1958, Union College, LL.B., 1961, Columbia University. Professor Riesel is a member of Sive, Paget 8: Riesel, P.C., engaging in gen- eral litigation, criminal defense and environmental law. He represents such regional environmental public interest groups as the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc., as well as rep- resenting numerous industries and developers. Martin David Schechter Adjunct Associate Professor of Law. B.A., 1955, Brooklyn College, LL.B., 1957, New York University. Professor Schechter is an active prac- titioner specializing in all aspects of real estate law in the metropolitan New York area and throughout the Country. He has had substantial expe- rience in the field, and has written and lectured on his practical approach to solving problems relating to real es- tate transactions. He has been a mem- ber ofthe firm of Brodsky, Linett, Alt- man, Schechter 8z Reicher since 1972. Andrew Schepard Adjunct Professor of Law. j.D., 1972, Harvard University. Professor Schepard was formerly an associate professor at Columbia Law School where he taught family law, professional responsibility and nego- tiation theory. He was a consultant to the New York State Law Revision Resolution Commission's recent Re- port on the Child Custody Dispute Resolution Process, which recom- mended a program of child custody mediation for the State, and has writ- ten several articles about child custo- dy law, procedure, and mediation of child custody disputes. He is current- ly associated with Pollack 81 Kaminsky. Steven L. Schwarcz Adjunct Professor of Law. B.S., 1971, New York University, j.D., 1974, Co- lumbia University. After receiving his bachelor's degree summa cum laude in aeronautical en- gineering tgraduating first in his classj, Professor Schwarcz entered law school, where he was a teaching fellow in property law and served on the Leg- islative Drafting Research Fund, working on projects concerned with regulating the automobiles effect on the environment and financial protec- tion for catastrophic nuclear liability. He has worked at Shearman 8: Ster- ling since graduating from law school, and was elected a partner in 1982. He concentrates on international corpo- rate finance with an emphasis on cor- porate reorganization of troubled companies. Professor Schwarcz also has maintained his interest in science, serving on the City Bar Association's Special Committee on Science and Law. He has been active for some years as counsel for the historic pres- ervation of the national landmark El- dridge Street Synagogue. Hugh T. Scogin Adjunct Professor of Law. A.M. 1975, University of Chicago fFar Eastern Languages and Civilizationsj, J.D., 1982, Harvard Law School, Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, et. al. tN.Y., Beijing, Hong Kongj. Herbert Semmel Adjunct Research Professor of Law and Director, Center for Law and Health. B.S., 1950, New York Univer- sity, LLB., 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 Univer- sity of Illinois from 1965 to 1972 and has also taught at the University of California at Los Angeles and Univer- sity of Texas. He is director of Cardo- zo's Center for Law and Health, chair of the Legal Action Committee of the American Public Health Association, and has served on the District of Co- lumbia Medicaid Advisory Commit- tee and Statewide Health Coordinat- ing Council. He is author of Social justice Through Law: New Approach- es in the Law of Civil Procedure. Marla Simpson Marla Simpson, a graduate of Michi- gan Law School, is presently a public interest lawyer with Lawyers for the Public Interest. She was previously in private practice specializing in litiga- tion regarding intellectual property including cases involving video game trademarks and the suit brought by the Pasteur Institute against the U.S. government regarding French scien- tific research on AIDS. Jonathan L. Sulds Adjunct Associate Professor of Law. B.A., M.A., 1971, Colgate University, ID., 1974, Harvard University. Professor Sulds is a member of the firm of Gibson, Dunn 8: Crutcher, where he specializes in labor and em- ployment law. He is a Phi Beta Kappa magna cum laude graduate of Colgate University and cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School, where he was articles editor of the Harvard Civil Rights!Civil Liberties Law Review. He is a member of the Labor and Em- ployment Law Committee, Associa- tion of the Bar of the City of New York. Leon Wildes Adjunct Professor of Law. B.A., 1954, Yeshiva University, I.D., 1957, LL.M., 1959, New York University. Senior partner of Wildes 8z Weinberg, a leading New York City immigration law firm, Professor Wildes is widely known for his representation of John Lennon and Yoko Ono in their cele- brated immigration case. He is the former national president of the American Immigration Lawyers Asso- ciation, and a member of its Board of Governors. Having published and lec- tured extensively in his field, Profes- sor Wildes inaugurated Cardozo's course on immigration law. FACULTY! 115

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