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Denise C. Morgan
(1965-2006)

Professor Denise C. Morgan has taught Educational Policy and the Law, Federal Courts, Civil Procedure, and an anti-discrimination law seminar that focuses on the legal history of race in the United States at New York Law School since 1995.  She received her B.A. from Yale College in 1986 and her J.D. from Yale Law School in 1990.  

Her publications include The New School Finance Litigation: Acknowledging That Race Discrimination in Public Education is More Than Just a Tort, 96 Nw. U. L. Rev. 99 (2001), Anti-Subordination Analysis After U.S. v. Virginia: Evaluating the Constitutionality of K-12 Single-Sex Public Schools, 1999 U. Chi. Legal F. 381 (1999), and The Less Polite Questions: Race, Place, Poverty and Public Education, 1998 Ann. Surv. Am. L. 267 (1998).   She also co-authors Breaking into the Academy, a guide for aspiring law professors that is published bi-annually by the Michigan Journal of Race and Law.

Professor Morgan received her first Palm handheld in 1997 as a hand-me-down from her husband.

Tanina Rostain

Professor Tanina Rostain has taught The Legal Profession, Evidence, and an advanced seminar on Lawyers in American Life at New York Law School since 1998.  She received a B.A. from Swarthmore College in 1981, an M.A. from Yale University in philosophy in 1982, and a J.D. from Yale Law School in 1987.

Her publications include Educating Homo Economicus:  Cautionary Notes on the New Behavioral Law and Economics Movement, 34 Law & Society Review 973 (2000), Waking Up from Uneasy Dreams: Professional Context, Discretionary Judgment and the Practice of Justice, 51 Stanford L. Rev. 955 (1999), and Ethics Lost: Limitations of Current Approaches to Lawyer Regulation, 71 Southern Cal. L. Rev. 1273 (1998).

Professor Rostain has used her Palm to balance professional and family life.

Grace E. Lee

As Electronic Services Librarian, Grace provides general reference service and instruction to the law school community; and evaluates and  coordinates the use of the library's electronic resources, including Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, Innovative Interfaces library catalog and the NYLS intranet. She received her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1987 and her Masters in Library Science from Pratt Institute in 1996.

Grace has owned a Palm OS device since the company's inception in 1996. In 1999, she co-founded the PalmPilot special interest group of the NY PC Users Group, which gives monthly presentations on topics relating to Palm OS devices.

Thanks to Theresa Boddie, Doris Alcivar and Elizabeth Haag.

Special thanks to Associate Dean Altagracia Dilone Levat and Dean Richard Matasar.

Awards

JurisPDA was Palm Power Enterprise Edition's Site of the Month for April 2002

JurisPDA was an EduNet Choice Award winner for April 2002