Marshall Tracht
Professor of Law

Marshall Tracht will work with the School’s newest academic center, the Center for Real Estate Studies, and he will be teaching Bankruptcy, Real Estate Transactions and Finance, and Advanced Real Estate Financing. Professor Tracht has been a member of the Hofstra University School of Law faculty since 1994, serving as Vice Dean from 2001 to 2006.

He is a member of the editorial board of The Banking Law Journal, a contributing editor to the Real Estate Law Report, and has written extensively in the areas of real estate development and construction financing, workouts, and bankruptcy. His articles have appeared in the Cornell Law Review and Vanderbilt Law Review, among others, and he was a winner of the 1997–98 Grant Gilmore Award for excellence in legal scholarship.

Before going into academia, Professor Tracht practiced in the real estate and bankruptcy groups at Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, D.C. 

Contact information:
T:  212-431-2139
F:  212-431-1804
E:  mtracht@nyls.edu 
O: C404
Assistant: Krysta Murray
T:  212-431-2306
E:  kmurray@nyls.edu
O: B409

Education:
Yale University, B.A. 1983 cum laude
University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1990 magna cum laude, Order of the Coif; M.B.A., 1990 with distinction
Law Clerk, Hon. Martin Teel Jr., United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia.

Courses:
Bankruptcy
Real Estate Transactions and Finance
Advanced Real Estate Financing


At New York Law School since 2007.