The more than 100 full-time and adjunct professors who comprise the Pace Law School faculty are both scholars and lawyers, with outstanding academic credentials and extensive legal experience. From prior work as attorneys, litigators, regulators, clerks, and counselors, in the corporate, nonprofit, and public sectors, the Pace Law School faculty brings diverse and unique perspectives to the theoretical principles of law.
Staying current with emerging trends, our faculty provides relevant legal scholarship to our students, surrounding community, and the world. In addition to teaching, Pace Law School professors publish articles, papers, and books, frequently lecture at home and abroad, and serve as advisers, board members, and fellows for a range of prestigious organizations. They are also instrumental in attracting other accomplished and influential visiting scholars to the Pace campus.
Submissions from 2009
Rising Tides-Changing Title: Walton County v. Stop the Beach Renourishment, John R. Nolon
The Land Use Stabilization Wedge Strategy: Shifting Ground to Mitigate Climate Change, John R. Nolon
Local Governments Weigh Green Building Standards, John R. Nolon
Rising Tides--Changing Title: Court to Mull Takings Issue, John R. Nolon
Settlement Raises Questions About Housing Obligations, John R. Nolon
Review of International Outsourcing Law and Practice, Lucie Olejnikova
Biofuels: Potentials, Problems & Solutions, Richard L. Ottinger
NEPA at 40: International Dimensions, Nicholas A. Robinson
Protecting Children on the Internet: Mission Impossible?, Audrey Rogers
Feminizing Capital: A Corporate Imperative, Darren Rosenblum
China's Implementation of the UN Sales Convention Through Arbitral Tribunals, Mark R. Shulman
National Security Courts: Star Chamber or Specialized Justice?, Mark R. Shulman
The "War on Terror" is Over--Now What? Restoring the Four Freedoms as a Foundation for Peace and Security, Mark R. Shulman
Women and the Law: How Far We’ve Come and Where We Need to Go, Michelle S. Simon
Submissions from 2008
The Jurisprudence of Love, Barbara L. Atwell
Copyright Law and Pornography: Reconsidering Incentives to Create and Distribute Pornography, Ann Bartow
Pornography, Coercion, and Copyright Law 2.0, Ann Bartow
Portrait of the Internet as a Young Man, Ann Bartow
When Bias is Bipartisan: Teaching about the Democratic Process in an Intellectual Property Law Republic, Ann Bartow
A Climate of Extremes: Transboundary Conflict Resolution, Elizabeth Burleson
Water Is Security, Elizabeth Burleson
Water Leadership and the Rights of Youth to Sustainable Development, Elizabeth Burleson
Duress, Demanding Heroism and Proportionality: The Erdemovic Case and Beyond, Luis E. Chiesa
Why Is It a Crime to Stomp on a Goldfish? Harm, Victimhood and the Structure of Anti-Cruelty Offenses, Luis E. Chiesa
Foreword: Victims and the Criminal Justice System, Luis E. Chiesa
Of Persons and the Criminal Law: (Second Tier) Personhood as a Prerequisite for Victimhood, Luis E. Chiesa
The Rise of Spanish and Latin American Criminal Theory, Luis E. Chiesa
The Externalities of Nuclear Power: First, Assume We Have a Can Opener . . ., Karl S. Coplan
Ideological Plaintiffs, Administrative Lawmaking, Standing and the Petition Clause, Karl S. Coplan
How Low Can You Go? Some Consequences of Substituting a Lower AFR Note for a Higher AFR Note, Bridget J. Crawford
Postmortem Rights of Publicity: The Federal Estate Tax Consequences of New State-Law Property Rights, Bridget J. Crawford
Tax Avatars, Bridget J. Crawford
The Estate Tax Fundamentals of Celebrity and Control, Bridget J. Crawford
The "Fetal Protection" Wars: Why America Has Made the Wrong Choice in Addressing Maternal Substance Abuse - A Comparative Legal Analysis, Linda C. Fentiman
The Enduring Legacy of Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, James J. Fishman
The Political Use of Private Benevolence: The Statute of Charitable Uses, James J. Fishman
Don't Count Them Out Just Yet: Toward the Plausible Use of Race-Preference Student Assignment Plans, Leslie Yalof Garfield
The Most Dangerous Power of the Prosecutor, Bennett L. Gershman
Perceptions of Fairness in Securities Arbitration: An Empirical Study, Jill I. Gross
When Perception Changes Reality: An Empirical Study of Investors' Views of the Fairness of Securities Arbitration, Jill I. Gross
Tortious Interference With Expectancy of Inheritance or Gift--Suggestions for Resort to the Tort, Irene D. Johnson
Architects? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Architects, Jack McNeill
Remedying Our Fragmented Governmental Structures to Deal with Our Nation-on-Edge Problems, Jeffrey G. Miller
Personal Management Skills: Getting the Most Out of Every Day, Gary A. Munneke
Disaster Planning: What We Have (and Haven't) Learned, Gary A. Munneke
Re-defining Pro Bono: Professional Commitment to Public Service, Gary A. Munneke
Albert Kritzer: Pioneer of Open Access to International Private Law, Marie S. Newman
Shifting Ground to Address Climate Change: The Land Use Law Solution, John R. Nolon
Bill Would Encourage Effective Dispute Resolution, John R. Nolon
Breaking Ground: Planning and Building in Priority Growth Districts, John R. Nolon
Land Use Cases Highlight Lessons, Evolving Patterns: The Year in Review, John R. Nolon
Losing Ground: Nation on Edge, John R. Nolon
Reinventing Redevelopment Law, John R. Nolon
Solar Energy: New York City Sets Pace in Adopting Sound Policies, John R. Nolon
The Future of Our Land: Presidential Leadership, John R. Nolon
The Role of Lawyers in Resolving Environmental Interest Disputes, John R. Nolon
Vested Rights: Do Land Developers Need More Protection?, John R. Nolon
Wind Power: An Exploration of Regulations and Litigation, John R. Nolon
Practitioners Need Broader Expertise: Real Estate Law is Undergoing Profound Changes, John R. Nolon and Shelby D. Green
The Case for Collaborative Tools, Lucie Olejnikova
Child Pornography's Forgotten Victims, Audrey Rogers
The Four Freedoms: Good Neighbors Make Good Law and Good Policy in a Time of Insecurity, Mark R. Shulman
A Post-Morse Framework for Students' Potentially Hurtful Speech (Religious and Otherwise), Emily Gold Waldman
Fulfilling Lucy's Legacy: Recognizing Implicit Good-Faith Obligations Within Explicit Job Duties, Emily Gold Waldman
Returning to Hazelwood's Core: A New Approach to Restrictions on School-Sponsored Speech, Emily Gold Waldman
Submissions from 2007
Obesity, Public Health, and the Food Supply, Barbara L. Atwell
Fair Use and the Fairer Sex: Gender, Feminism, and Copyright Law, Ann Bartow
Open Access, Law, Knowledge, Copyrights, Dominance and Subordination, Ann Bartow
The Feminist Pervasion: How Gender-Based Scholarship Informs Law and Law Teaching, Ann Bartow
Trademarks of Privilege: Naming Rights and the Physical Public Domain, Ann Bartow
Multilateral Climate Change Mitigation, Elizabeth Burleson
Tribal, State, and Federal Cooperation to Achieve Good Governance, Elizabeth Burleson
Bred Meat--The Cultural Foundation of the Factory Farm, David N. Cassuto
Normative Gaps in the Criminal Law: A Reasons Theory of Wrongdoing, Luis E. Chiesa
Outsiders Looking In: The American Legal Discourse of Exclusion, Luis E. Chiesa
The Act Requirement as a Basic Concept of Criminal Law, Luis E. Chiesa
Taking Victims Seriously: A Dworkinian Theory of Punishment, Luis E. Chiesa
Estate Planning for Persons with Less than $5 Million, Bridget J. Crawford
Toward a Third-Wave Feminist Legal Theory: Young Women, Pornography and the Praxis of Pleasure, Bridget J. Crawford
The Unseen Track of Erie Railroad: Why History and Jurisprudence Suggest a More Straightforward Form of Erie Analysis, Donald L. Doernberg
Green Light for Green Infrastructure, Alexandra Dapolito Dunn
Regulating Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems, Alexandra Dapolito Dunn
Integrating the Complexity of Mental Disability into the Criminal Law Course, Linda C. Fentiman
Regulating the Poor and Encouraging Charity in Times of Crisis: The Poor Laws and the Statute of Charitable Uses, James J. Fishman
Wrong Way Corrigan and Recent Developments in the Nonprofit Landscape: A Need for New Legal Approaches, James J. Fishman
Adding Colors to the Chameleon: Why the Supreme Court Should Adopt a New Compelling Governmental Interest Test for Race-Preference Student Assignment Plans, Leslie Yalof Garfield
The Glass Half Full: Envisioning the Future of Race Preference Policies, Leslie Yalof Garfield
Litigating Brady v. Maryland: Games Prosecutors Play, Bennett L. Gershman
Does International Arbitration Need a Mandatory Rules Method?, Alexander K.A. Greenawalt
Justice Without Politics: Prosecutorial Discretion and the International Criminal Court, Alexander K.A. Greenawalt
Is Silence Sacred? The Vulnerability of Griffin v. California in a Terrorist World, Lissa Griffin
McMahon Turns Twenty: The Regulation of Fairness in Securities Arbitration, Jill I. Gross
Can You Have Your Cake and Eat It Too? Achieving Capital Gain Treatment While Keeping the Property, Ronald H. Jensen
Keynote Address: We Must Take America Back, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.