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(Property;
Environmental Law.)
Dean
Stuart L. Deutsch has been dean of Rutgers Law School-Newark since the
summer of 1999. He received his J.D. from Yale Law School in 1969 and
his L.L.M. from Harvard Law School in 1974, where he was a Fellow in Law
and the Humanities. He is a 1966 graduate of the University of Michigan.
Dean Deutsch is a member of
several committees concerning the legal profession, ethics, diversity, and legal
education, including the New Jersey Supreme
Court's Commission on Professionalism; the New Jersey Institute for Continuing
Legal Education; and the American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education
and Admission to the Bar Questionnaire Committee. He
has worked with the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Technology Committee; the ABA's Central and Eastern European Law Initiative; the
Association of American Law Schools Membership Committee; the World Conservation Union's Commission on Environmental Law;
and advisory committees
to reform the housing and eviction courts. Dean Deutsch also has been chair of
the Environmental Law and Local Government Law Sections of the Association of
American Law Schools.
Dean Deutsch has served on
the board of directors of several environmental organizations, as a hearing
officer for the Chicago Commission on Human Relations, and as chair of fair
housing and housing development organizations. He was a pro bono attorney for
the Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities, the umbrella fair
housing organization in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Formerly a professor of law, co-director of the Program in Environmental
and Energy Law, and founding director of the Institute for Science, Law
and Technology at the Chicago-Kent College of Law at the Illinois Institute
of Technology, he also served as interim dean in 1996-97, and as associate
dean for academic affairs and associate dean for interdisciplinary programs.
Dean Deutsch's expertise is in the fields of environmental law, land use, and
urban development. He is the author of Deutsch's Illinois Environmental
Laws Annotated and for 18 years was co-editor of Land Use and Environment
Law Review. Dean Deutsch has also been a visiting faculty member at the
University of Illinois College of Law; an associate professor at the University
of Santa Clara School of Law, where he began his teaching career; and practiced
law in New York City.
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