The Office of Academic Affairs

The Office of Academic Affairs exercises administrative responsibility for academic matters including development of the curriculum, scheduling of courses and examinations, implementing academic rules, providing academic advice to students, and supporting faculty research. The Office also has administrative supervision of the Lawyering Skills Program, the Writing Program, Academic Skills Program, the Applied Skills Program, and the Academic Centers.

The Registrar's Office is part of the Office of Academic Affairs and is responsible for academic record-keeping, including maintaining student files, processing and posting grades, conducting registration for courses, processing transcripts for, and providing information and certification related to bar admission.

Carol A. Buckler, B.A., J.D., Associate Dean, Professor of Law
Victoria Eastus, A.B., J.D., Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs
Kenneth Norz, B.A., M.S., Assistant Dean for Academic Planning and Programming
Danielle Friedman, B.A., J.D. Associate Director
Haley Meade, B.A., J.D. Associate Director
Debbie Denhart, A.A.S, Assistant to the Associate Dean
Sondra Downing, Coordinator

REGISTRAR'S OFFICE
Oral Hope, B.A., M.S. Assistant Dean and Registrar
Ray Grant, B.A., M.S. Assistant Registrar
Dana Manto, Registrar Coordinator
Sharon Walsh, Administrative Assistant
Chantal Harris, B.A., Administrative Assistant
Rolland Smith, Registrar Office Assistant

ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM
Associate Professor Kris Franklin, B.A., J.D., Director
Associate Professor Susan Abraham, B.A., M.F.A., J.D.

APPLIED SKILLS PROGRAM
Professor Joseph Marino, B.A., J.D., Director
Susan Tirado, Coordinator

THE WRITING PROGRAM
Professor Cathy Glaser, B.S., J.D., Director
Professor Lynn B. Su, B.A., J.D., Associate Director
Professor Sandra Janin, B.A., J.D., Associate Director and Writing Specialist
Adjunct Professor David Epstein, Distinguished Adjunct Professor and Research Specialist
Jose Nogueras, Administrator
Jennifer Morgan, Administrative Assistant
David Rojas, A.A.S., Evening Administrative Assistant

ACADEMIC CENTERS:

Center for Business Law & Policy
Faith Stevelman Kahn, B.A., J.D., Director
Howard S. Meyers, A.B., J.D., Associate Director

Center for International Law
Professor Sydney M. Cone, III, B.A., J.D., Director
Michael Rhee, B.A., M.I.A., Assistant Director

Center for New York City Law
Professor Ross Sandler, A.B., LL.B., Director
Melanie Cash, B.S., J.D., Associate Director/Managing Editor
Molly Brennan, B.A., J.D., CityLand Editor
Shlomit Aroubas, B.A., J.D., Fellow
Jonathan Reingold, B.A., J.D. Fellow 
William Vidal, B.A., J.D. Fellow
Jesse Denno, B.A. Publication Production Assistant
Caitlin Hannon, Events & Subscription Coordinator
 
Center for Professional Values and Practice
Professor Donald Zeigler, B.A., J.D., Codirector
Professor Tanina Rostain, B.A., M.A., J.D., Codirector
Professor Elizabeth Chambliss, B.S.,  M.S., J.D., Ph.D., Codirector 
Chris Alan Kendall, B.A., J.D., Associate Director
Robinette Dingle, Administrator

Center for Real Estate Studies
Professor Andrew R. Berman, A.B., J.D., Director
Melissa J. Stern, B.A., J.D., Associate Director

Institute for Information Law and Policy
Professor Beth Simone Noveck, A.B., A.M., J.D., Ph.D., Director
TBA, Program Manager

Justice Action Center
Professor Richard Marsico, B.A., J.D., Director
Chris Alan Kendall, B.A., J.D., Associate Director
Robinette Dingle, Administrator

Special Programs, Lawyering Skills Center
Professor Lawrence Grosberg, B.A., J.D., Director
Professor Mariana Hogan, A.B., J.D., Associate Dean for Professional Development, Director of Externship Programs
Professor Deborah Archer, B.A., J.D.
Professor Frank Bress, B.A., J.D.
Susan D'Ambra, B.A., Administrator of the Lawyering Skills Center
Antonella Milevski, B.A., Administrator of Lawyering
Daniel Fishman, B.F.A., Administrator of Simulation Courses
Chester Hawkins, B.S., Administrator of Clinics
Lauren Porretta, B.S., Administrative Assistant

Media Center
Professor Michael Botein, B.A., J.D., LL.M., J.S.D., Founding Director

GRADUATE PROGRAM: LL.M. IN FINANCIAL SERVICES
Professor Ronald Filler, B.A., J.D., LL.M., Director

GRADUATE PROGRAM: LL.M. IN REAL ESTATE LAW
Professor Marshall Tracht, B.A., J.D., M.B.A., Director

GRADUATE TAX PROGRAM: LL.M. IN TAXATION
Professor Ann F. Thomas, A.B., J.D., Managing Director

GRADUATE PROGRAM: M.A. IN MENTAL DISABILITY LAW STUDIES
Michael L. Perlin, A.B., J.D., Director
Liane J. Bass, B.A., J.D., Senior Administrator