Michel Rosenfeld

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Michel Rosenfeld is the Justice Sydney L. Robins Professor of Human Rights and Director, Security, Democracy, and the Rule of Law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

Rosenfeld has been at Cardozo since 1998 and teaches courses in Comparative Constitutionalism, Constitutional Law I, Constitutional Law II, Constitutional Interpretation, Constitutionalism and Democracy in an Age of Globalization and Privatization. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Northwestern University in 1974, and received his B.A. (1969), M.A. (1971), M.Phil. (1978) and Ph.D. (1991) from Columbia University.

He is the author of several books, including Just Interpretations: Law Between Ethics and Politics and Affirmative Action and Justice: A Philosophical and Constitutional Inquiry, and most recently a coauthor of Comparative Constitutionalism: Cases and Materials.

Prior to joining Cardozo, Rosenfeld was an associate with both Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Rosenman, Colin, Freund, Lewis & Cohen.