|
|
Joseph Landau
|
|
Fordham University School of Law 140 West 62nd Street New York, NY 10023 |
Email: jlandau4@law.fordham.edu
Telephone: 212.636.7170 Fax: 212.636.6899 Office: Room 419 |
Experience
Associate Professor Joseph Landau specializes in civil procedure and administrative law. He clerked for the Hon. Betty Binns Fletcher of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Hon. David Trager of the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of New York. He spent three years in practice as a litigation associate at the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, where he specialized in securities litigation and co-directed the Firm’s pro bono practice group in immigration and international human rights (including Guantánamo Bay litigation). He is a former adjunct professor at Cardozo Law School and a former visiting lecturer at Yale College. Prior to coming to Fordham, he was an Associate-in-Law at Columbia Law School.Professor Landau graduated from Duke University in 1995 and Yale Law School in 2002. Between college and law school, he was an Assistant Managing Editor at The New Republic Magazine in Washington, D.C., and he continues to write articles for TNR from time to time.
Professor Landau is also Board Chairman of Immigration Equality and the Immigration Equality Action Fund, which engage in education, litigation, outreach and lobbying on behalf of LGBT and HIV-positive immigrants and asylum-seekers. He has served on the Board since 2007.
Education
- Duke University, B.A., 1995
- Yale Law School, J.D., 2002






