David Rudenstine is the
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is the law school of Yeshiva University. Located in New York City and founded in 1976, the school is named for Supreme Court Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo. Cardozo graduated its first class in 1979. An LL.M. ...
's Sheldon H. Solow
Professor
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of
Law
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. He teaches
United States constitutional law
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.
Rudenstine has been teaching at Cardozo since 1979 and is the author of ''The Day the Presses Stopped: A History of the
Pentagon Papers
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Case.'' His latest book, ''The Age of Deference: The Supreme Court, National Security and The Constitutional Order'', was published in 2016.
He served as
Dean of the
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is the law school of Yeshiva University. Located in New York City and founded in 1976, the school is named for Supreme Court Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo. Cardozo graduated its first class in 1979. An LL.M. ...
, 2001–9.
External links
Cardozo Faculty PageStudent news article on Dean Rudenstine's appointment
American legal scholars
Cardozo School of Law faculty
Deans of law schools in the United States
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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