Richard K. Greenstein
Professor of Law



Professor Richard Greenstein teaches in the fields of criminal law, jurisprudence, federal court jurisdiction, conflict of laws, and ethics.  His published scholarship focuses primarily on Jurisprudence, and he has presented papers on the philosophy of law before the American Philosophical Association, of which he is a member.  Professor Greenstein is currently working on a series of articles exploring the jurisprudence of Tax Law with Professor Alice Abreu.

Following law school, Professor Greenstein was both managing and staff attorney at the Atlanta Legal Aid Society in Atlanta, Georgia.  He taught at Georgia State University's College of Law from 1982 to 1985, when he joined the Temple faculty.  From 1996 to 1999, Professor Greenstein was the Peter J. Liacouras Professor of Law.  In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Professor Greenstein currently directs the Law School's Freedman Fellow Program.

Education
LL.M., Temple University Beasley School of Law
J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School
B.A., Wesleyan University

Teaching Areas
Jurisprudence, Ethical Perspectives on the Practice of Law (With Prof. Jane Baron), Federal Courts and Jurisdiction, Conflict of Laws, Criminal Law I


Select Publications

Klein Hall, Room 601
tel: 215.204.5006
fax: 215.204.1185

Send A Message