Michael H. Roffer '83

Professor of Legal Research
Associate Librarian for Reader Services

Publications by Professor Roffer

LAW REVIEW AND OTHER SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS

Note, “Pleading the Entrapment Defense: The Propriety of Inconsistency,” 28 New York Law School Law Review. 1025 (1984)

Comment, “Foreign Antitrust Violations and the Act of State Doctrine,” 27 New York Law School Law Review. 1013 (1982)

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, PRACTICE MATERIALS, AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Review, “Mealey’s Litigation Report: Employer Liability Insurance,” (Fran Lysiak, ed. 2002, LexisNexis/Mealey Publications), 22 Legal Information Alert 10 (2003)

“Holding Employees’ Native Tongues: English-Only Rules in the Workplace” (joint author), HR Magazine, 177 (September 2000)

“Meting out Justice: Practice and Procedure in the U.S. Courts” (joint author), 1987 PLI series, Introduction to Litigation of Disputes Affecting the U.S. and the U.K.

"New Research Tool Blooms," LLAGNY Lawlines 38-40 (Review of Bloomberg Law) (Spring 2010)

Contact Information:

T: 212-431-2150
F: 212-965-8839
E: michael.roffer@nyls.edu
O: Library, L301.2

Education:

Brandeis University, B.A., 1980 magna cum laude (Honors in Economics)
New York Law School, J.D., 1983 magna cum laude (Law Review, Articles Editor)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, M.L.I.S., 2003
Law Clerk, Hon. Roger J. Miner, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York.

Courses:

  • Legal Research: Practical Skills