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Barbara Barron Professor of Skills, Faculty Advisor to Moot Court Board, Director of the Trial Techniques Program, and Director of Student Advocacy Programs (516) 463-5246 Email
Robert A. Baruch Bush Harry H. Rains Distinguished Professor of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Settlement Law (516) 463-5888 Email
Alafair S. Burke Professor of Law (516) 463-4243 Email
Allison Caffarone Professor of Skills and Executive Director of the Perry Weitz Mass Tort Institute (516) 463-5872 Email
Colleen Campbell Associate Professor of Law (516) 463-6652 Email
Robin Charlow Professor of Law (516) 463-5166 Email
J. Scott Colesanti Professor of Legal Writing (516) 463-6413 Email
Ronald J. Colombo Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Distance Education (516) 463-5931 Email
Janet L. Dolgin Jack and Freda Dicker Distinguished Professor of Health Care Law; Professor of Science Education, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine; Co-director, Hofstra Bioethics Center; and Director, Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy (516) 463-5873 Email
Akilah N. Folami Professor of Law, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, and Faculty Director for Diversity and Inclusion (516) 463-5867 Email
Maryam Franzella Associate Professor of Legal Writing (516) 463-6071 Email
Eric M. Freedman Siggi B. Wilzig Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Rights (516) 463-5167 Email
Linda Galler Max Schmertz Distinguished Professor of Law (516) 463-5895 Email
Mitchell Gans Rivkin Radler Distinguished Professor of Law (516) 463-5876 Email
Susan Greene Associate Professor of Legal Writing (516) 463-4119 Email
Daniel J.H. Greenwood Professor of Law (516) 463-7013 Email
Samantha S. Greer Assistant Clinical Professor of Law   Email
Jennifer A. Gundlach Emily and Stephen Mendel Distinguished Professor of Law and Clinical Professor of Law (516) 463-4190 Email
James E. Hickey, Jr. Professor of Law (516) 463-5891 Email
Stefan Krieger Richard J. Cardali Distinguished Professor of Trial Advocacy, Director of the Center for Applied Legal Reasoning, and Director Emeritus of Hofstra Clinical Programs (516) 463-5894 Email
Julian Ku Interim Dean, Faculty Director of International Programs, and Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law (516) 463-4237 Email
Eric Lane Eric J. Schmertz Distinguished Professor of Public Law and Public Service (516) 463-5886 Email
Nicole R. Lefton Director of Academic Support and Bar Preparation & Professor of Academic Support and Bar Preparation (516) 463-4008 Email
Theo Liebmann Clinical Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Monroe H. Freedman Institute for the Study of Legal Ethics (516) 463-4736 Email
Miriam R. Lyman Professor of Skills (516) 463-4538 Email
Evelyn Malave Associate Professor of Law (516) 463-5874 Email
Irina D. Manta Professor of Law and Founding Director of the Center for Intellectual Property Law (516) 463-5865 Email
Kevin McElroy Professor of Legal Writing (516) 463-4129 Email
Richard K. Neumann, Jr. Alexander M. Bickel Distinguished Professor of Law (516) 463-5881 Email
Elizabeth M. Nevins Clinical Professor of Law (516) 463-4735 Email
Ashira Ostrow Peter S. Kalikow Distinguished Professor of Real Estate and Land Use Law, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and Executive Director of the Wilbur F. Breslin Center for Real Estate Studies (516) 463-7051 Email
James Sample Professor of Law (516) 463-7236 Email
Andrew I. Schepard Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professor of Family Law and Director of the Center for Children, Families and the Law (516) 463-5890 Email
Norman I. Silber Boas-Claster Distinguished Professor in Civil Procedure (516) 463-5866 Email
G. Alex Sinha Associate Professor of Law (516) 463-5889 Email
Barbara J. Stark Joseph Kushner Distinguished Professor in Civil Liberties Law (516) 463-5994 Email
Amy R. Stein Professor of Legal Writing, Assistant Dean for Legal Writing and Adjunct Instruction (516) 463-5927 Email
Jeremy Weintraub Assistant Professor of Legal Writing (516) 463-5933 Email
Lauris P. Wren Clinical Professor of Law, Director of Clinical Programs and Director of LGBT+ Fellowship (516) 463-6315 Email
Ellen C. Yaroshefsky Howard Lichtenstein Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics (516) 463-5882 Email
Jack Zarin-Rosenfeld Associate Professor of Law (516) 463-6165 Email

Leon Friedman Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Law (516) 463-5889 Email
Malachy T. Mahon Founding Dean Emeritus (516) 463-5868 Email
Ronald Silverman Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Law    
Roy D. Simon Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Law (607) 342-0840 Email
Vern R. Walker Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Law (516) 463-5165 Email
Cara Caporale Associate Director of Academic Support and Visiting Assistant Professor of Academic Success (516) 463-7014 Email
Charis Damiano Visiting Assistant Professor of Law    
Karen P. Fernbach, Esq. Visiting Assistant Professor of Law   Email
Judge Fern A. Fisher Visiting Associate Professor of Law (516) 463-5159 Email
Celia Gordon Executive Director, Paralegal Studies Certificate Program, Administrative Director of Foundational Lawyering Skills and Visiting Assistant Professor of Law (516) 463-5872 Email
Alexander T. Holtzman Visiting Associate Clinical Professor of Law (516) 463-4607 Email
Fred Klein Visiting Assistant Professor of Law    
C. Benjie Louis Visiting Assistant Professor of Academic Support and Bar Preparation (516) 463-5270 Email
Jae Hyung Ryu Visiting Assistant Clinical Professor of Law (516) 463-6314 Email
John Tsiforas Director of Law & Technology, Director of Distance Education and Visiting Assistant Professor of Law (516) 463-6414 Email
Hunter Whaley Director of the Law Library, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law and Assistant Dean for Information Services (516) 463-5901 Email
Lisa M. White Visiting Assistant Professor of Legal Writing (516) 463-4994 Email
Jeffrey Abrandt Special Professor of Law    
Ngazi Asanye Special Professor of Law    
Sheila Ballato Special Professor of Law   Email
James M. Black II Special Professor of Law   Email
Lawrence Jay Braunstein Special Professor of Law   Email
Andrew Bua Special Professor of Law   Email
Marc Caine Special Professor of Law   Email
Jennifer Calamia Special Professor of Law   Email
Amanda Castellanos Special Professor of Law    
Courtney Clarke Special Professor of Law    
Andrew Cooper Special Professor of Law   Email
The Honorable R. Bruce Cozzens Special Professor of Law    
Julia D’Agostino Special Professor of Law   Email
Robin B. D’Aleo Special Professor of Law    
Carissa Danesi Special Professor of Law   Email
Johanna David-Young Special Professor of Law   Email
Luciana DeCarlo Director of Externship and Pro Bono Programs; Special Professor of Law (516) 463-0386 Email
Hannah Diamond Special Professor of Law   Email
Tracy Dunbrook Special Professor of Law   Email
Pamela R. Esterman Special Professor of Law   Email
Sam Ferrara Special Professor of Law    
Kaitlyn Flynn Special Professor of Law   Email
Michael Frevola Special Professor of Law   Email
Ashleigh Gough Special Professor of Law    
Marc L. Hamroff Special Professor of Law   Email
Robert Harper Special Professor of Law    
Paul L. Herzfeld Special Professor of Law   Email
Deborah Hickey Special Professor of Law    
Christine Hughes Special Professor of Law    
Alan Jakimo Special Professor of Law   Email
Adam Kahn Special Professor of Law    
Gary Kalbaugh Special Professor of Law    
Donald Kernisant Special Professor of Law    
Lucas Kessler Special Professor of Law    
Laura Kitchen Special Professor of Law    
Spencer Klein Special Professor of Law   Email
The Honorable Gary F. Knobel Special Professor of Law   Email
Eric Kriftcher Special Professor of Law   Email
Steve Kuperschmid Special Professor of Law    
Michael Lampert Special Professor of Law   Email
Rosa Lee Special Professor of Law   Email
Barry Lites Special Professor of Law   Email
Kimberly Luckey Special Professor of Law    
Steven Maffei Special Professor of Law   Email
Jennifer Mastronardi Special Professor of Law    
Andrea Mauro Special Professor of Law    
Frank A. Mazzagatti, PhD, Esq Special Professor of Law    
Gerald McCloskey Special Professor of Law    
Christopher T. McGrath Special Professor of Law   Email
William McGuire Special Professor of Law    
Jana McNulty Special Professor of Law    
Janine Meggett Special Professor of Law   Email
Paul J. Meller Director, Institute for Family Forensic Psychology, Assistant Director, Psy.D Program in School-Community Psychology; Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Hofstra University (516) 463-5628 Email
Janis Meyer Special Professor of Law   Email
Imaan Moughal Special Professor of Law   Email
Gariel Nahoum Special Professor of Law    
Phillip Nash Special Professor of Law   Email
Jeff Neurman Special Professor of Law    
Teresa Ombres Special Professor of Law   Email
Andrew Oringer Special Professor of Law   Email
Nicole Osborne Special Professor of Law   Email
Neal R. Platt Special Professor of Law   Email
Robert Pope Special Professor of Law    
Alexi Poulianos Special Professor of Law    
Lauren Reilly Special Professor of Law    
Joseph Richetti Special Professor of Law   Email
Joel M. Roselin Special Professor of Law (516) 463-4256 Email
Jamie Rosen Special Professor of Law    
Jared Rosenblatt Special Professor of Law   Email
Anthony Sabino Special Professor of Law    
Steven L. Sachs Special Professor of Law   Email
Franca Sachs Special Professor of Law   Email
Hon. Louis A. Scarcella Special Professor of Law    
Kyle Scheido Special Professor of Law   Email
Bill Schroeder Special Professor of Law    
Rita Sethi Special Professor of Law   Email
Grant Shehigian Special Professor of Law    
Felix Shipkevich Special Professor of Law    
Joseph Siegel Special Professor of Law    
Joyce Smith Special Professor of Law    
Judge Phil Solages Special Professor of Law   Email
Lisa A. Spar Associate Director of the Law Library (516) 463-5392 Email
Daniel M. Sullivan Special Professor of Law    
Pedram Tabibi Special Professor of Law   Email
Michael Vanunu Special Professor of Law   Email
Joel Weintraub Special Professor of Law   Email
Helene Weiss Special Professor of Law   Email
Felicia Winder Special Professor of Law   Email
Carolyn Wolf Special Professor of Law    
KaFei Wong Attorney-in-Charge and Adjunct Professor of Law (516) 463-5894 Email
Patrick Young Special Professor of Law