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Stephen J. Friedman (born March 19, 1938) is the former commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and seventh president of Pace University from 2007 to 2017. Prior to that, Friedman has served as dean of the
Pace Law School The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is the law school of Pace University located in White Plains, New York. Founded in 1976 as Pace Law School, the American Bar Association (ABA) accredited it in 1978. Pace has a top-ranked Envi ...
, and senior partner and co-chairman of Debevoise & Plimpton. On February 1, 2017, Friedman urged New York to increase student financial aid to both public and private universities. In 1959, Friedman earned an AB from Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. In 1962, he earned a JD from
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, where he was an editor of the ''
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'' and a recipient of the Sears Prize. After law school, he served as a law clerk to Justice
William J. Brennan, Jr. William Joseph "Bill" Brennan Jr. (April 25, 1906 – July 24, 1997) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1956 to 1990. He was the List of United States Supreme Cou ...
of the U.S. Supreme Court.


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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 3) Law clerks have assisted the justices of the United States Supreme Court in various capacities since the first one was hired by Justice Horace Gray in 1882. Each justice is permitted to have between three and four law clerks per Court term. Mos ...


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20th-century American Jews Harvard Law School alumni Princeton School of Public and International Affairs alumni Pace University faculty Law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States Members of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 1938 births Living people Presidents of Pace University Carter administration personnel Reagan administration personnel 21st-century American Jews {{US-academic-administrator-1930s-stub