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Jerold
H. Israel Professor Emeritus Box 117625 / Gainesville, FL 32611-7625 e-mail: israelj@umich.edu 352.273.0660 / Fax: 352.392.3005 |
Education
L.L.B., Yale Law School
B.B.A., Western Reserve University
Teaching and Scholarship
Criminal Procedure, White Collar Crime
Professional Activities
- University of Florida: Joined College of Law faculty 1993 as Ed Rood Eminent Scholar in Trial Advocacy & Procedure.
- University of Michigan: Assistant, Associate and Professor (1961-82), Alene and Allan F. Smith Professor of Law (1982-96). Outstanding Teacher Award 1987. Emeritus since 1996.
- Visiting Faculty: Stanford University, University of Kansas
- Law Reform Participation: Executive Secretary, Michigan Law Revision Commission, 1973-93; Co-Reporter, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, Uniform Rules of Criminal Procedure (1974 ed.); Reporter/co-reporter, Michigan Bar Committees to Revise the Criminal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure; Michigan Governor's Study Committee for a Commission on Investigations; Michigan Supreme Court Committee on Guilty Pleas
- Clerkship: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart (1959 -60).
- Career Highlights: Co-author of most frequently cited criminal procedure treatise (now in 2nd edition, with 6 volumes); co-author of most widely adopted criminal procedure coursebook (now in 11th edition), used in 100+ law schools by estimated 400,000 students; author of numerous publications/books/law review articles/government commission reports (see vita).
