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David M. Golove
David M. Golove is a faculty advisor at the Center on Law and Security and the Hiller Family Foundation Professor of Law and Director of the J.D./LL.M. Program in International Law at NYU School of Law. He has secured a reputation as one of the most original scholars in constitutional law. Among his notable academic writings is a book-length article, "Treaty-Making and the Nation: The Historical Foundations of the Nationalist Conception of the Treaty Power," 98 Michigan Law Review 1075 (2000). His other notable articles include "Against Free-Form Formalism," 70 NYU Law Review 1791 (1998); "Is NAFTA Constitutional?" 108 Harvard Law Review 801 (1995) (with Bruce Ackerman); "From Versailles to San Francisco: The Revolutionary Transformation of the War Powers," 70 Colorado Law Review 1491 (1999); "Philosophy of International Law,” Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law 808-934 (2002) (with Allen Buchanan). Professor Golove received his B.A. from Berkeley in 1979 and has law degrees from Boalt Hall and Yale. He teaches Constitutional Law and International Law. Professor Golove is a member of the faculty Executive Committee of the NYU Institute for International Law and Justice and Director of the J.D.-LL.M. program in international law.
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Stephen Holmes
Stephen is a faculty advisor at the Center on Law and Security and the Walter E. Meyer Professor of Law at NYU School of Law. His fields of specialization include the history of liberalism, the disappointments of democratization after communism, and the difficulty of combating terrorism within the limits of liberal constitutionalism. In 2003, he was selected as a Carnegie Scholar. From 1997 to 2000, he was a professor of politics at Princeton. From 1985 to 1997, he was professor of politics and law at the Law School and Political Science Department of the University of Chicago. From 1979 to 1985, he taught at the Department of Government at Harvard University. He was also the editor-in-chief of the East European Constitutional Review from 1993-2003. He is the author of Benjamin Constant and the Making of Modern Liberalism (Yale University Press, 1984), The Anatomy of Antiliberalism (Harvard University Press, 1993), Passions and Constraint: On the Theory of Liberal Democracy (University of Chicago Press, 1995), and co-author (with Cass Sunstein) of The Cost of Rights: Why Liberty Depends on Taxes (Norton, 1999), and most recently, The Matador's Cape: America's Reckless Response to Terror (Cambridge University Press, 2007).
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Richard H. Pildes
Richard H. Pildes is a faculty advisor at the Center on Law and Security and Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU School of Law. He specializes in constitutional law and legal issues involving the structure of democratic processes. He is the co-author of the casebook, The Law of Democracy (2nd ed. 2001) and the author of numerous academic articles that have appeared in the Harvard Law Review, the Yale Law Journal, the Stanford Law Review, the University of Chicago Law Review, the Columbia Law Review, and other leading legal journals. His work has been cited numerous times by the United States Supreme Court, and he has lectured in many countries on constitutional issues. From 1988 to 2000, he was a professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School. He has been a visiting professor at Harvard Law School and the University of Chicago Law School. Professor Pildes received his A.B. degree summa cum laude in chemistry from Princeton University in 1979, and his J.D. degree magna cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1983, where he was Supreme Court Note Editor on the Harvard Law Review. After law school, he clerked for Judge Abner J. Mikva of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and for Justice Thurgood Marshall of the United States Supreme Court. He is the author of "Between Civil Libertarianism and Executive Unilateralism: An Institutional Process Approach to Rights During Wartime" (co-authored with Sam Issacharoff).
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Samuel J. Rascoff
Samuel J. Rascoff is a faculty advisor of The Center on Law and Security and an assistant professor at NYU School of Law. He joined the NYU Law faculty as an Assistant Professor of Law in June 2008. He was recently named a 2009 Carnegie Scholar. He came to the Law School from the New York City Police Department where, as Director of Intelligence Analysis, he created and led a team responsible for assessing the terrorist threat to the City. A graduate of Harvard, Oxford, and Yale Law School, he previously served as a law clerk to Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter and to Second Circuit Judge Pierre N. Leval, and as a special assistant with the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq. He was also an associate at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz where his practice focused on the settlement of complex litigation. His research interests include counter-terrorism law, intelligence, and regulatory law and policy.
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