Eduardo Peñalver
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Eduardo M. Peñalver | |
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22nd President of Seattle University | |
Assumed office July 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Sundborg |
16th Dean of Cornell Law School | |
In office July 1, 2014 – January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Stewart J. Schwab |
Succeeded by | Jens David Ohlin |
Personal details | |
Education | Cornell University (BA) Oriel College, Oxford (MA) Yale University (JD) |
Profession | Law professor, legal scholar, academic administrator |
Institutions | Fordham University University of Chicago Cornell University Seattle University |
Eduardo M. Peñalver is an American law professor who is the president of Seattle University. From 2014 until 2021, Peñalver was the 16th dean of Cornell Law School.
Peñalver has served as the President of Seattle University since July 1, 2021, and is a professor of law at the Seattle University School of Law.[1]
Education
[edit]Peñalver earned his B.A. from Cornell University and M.A. from Oriel College, Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He then received his J.D. from Yale Law School.[2] Peñalver also clerked for Judge Guido Calabresi of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and Justice John Paul Stevens of the U.S. Supreme Court.[3]
Career
[edit]From 2014 until 2021, Peñalver was the Allan R. Tessler Dean of Cornell Law School taking over for Stewart J. Schwab.[4][5] He is an expert on property and land use law[6][7][8] as well as the intersection of law and religion.[9] His scholarship has appeared in law reviews such as the Yale Law Journal[10] Columbia Law Review[11] and Cornell Law Review.[12] He has authored, co-authored or edited five books on property including Property Outlaws,[13] examining the role of disobedience in the development of property law, and An Introduction to Property Theory.[14]
Peñalver began his academic career at Fordham Law School from 2003-2006 before moving on to Cornell Law School from 2006-2012 and was a visiting professor at both Harvard Law School and Yale Law School. He then served as the John P. Wilson Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School[15] from 2012 to 2014 before being named the 16th dean of Cornell Law School. Peñalver is the first person of Latino descent to become dean of an Ivy League law school.[16][17]
Publications
[edit]Books authored
[edit]- Peñalver, Eduardo; Katyal, Sonia (2010). Property Outlaws: How Squatters, Pirates, and Protesters Improve the Law of Ownership. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300122954.
- Peñalver, Eduardo; Alexander, Gregory, eds. (2010). Property and Community. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195391572.
- Peñalver, Eduardo; Sterk, Stewart (2011). Land Use Regulation. Foundation Press. ISBN 978-1599418742.
- Peñalver, Eduardo; Alexander, Gregory (2012). An Introduction to Property Theory. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521113656.
- Singer, Joseph William; Berger, Bethany; Davidson, Nestor; Peñalver, Eduardo (2021). Property Law: Rules Policies & Practices (8th ed.). Aspen. ISBN 978-1543838534.
Selected scholarly publications
[edit]- Exactions Creep, 2013 S. Ct. Rev. 287 (2014)(with Lee Fennell)
- The Right Not to Use in Patent and Property Law, 98 Cornell L. Rev. 1437 (2013) (with Oskar Liivak)
- The Illusory Right to Abandon, 109 Mich. L. Rev. 191 (2010)
- Regulatory Taxings, 105 Colum. L. Rev. 2182 (2004)
Selected opinion writing
[edit]- "The Obscure Case That Could Blow Up American Civil-Rights and Consumer-Protection Laws", The Atlantic, March 25, 2021 https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/03/cedar-point-scotus/618405/
- "Remembering Justice Ginsburg", Cornell Chronicle, Sept. 2020, https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2020/09/penalver-justice-justice-shall-you-pursue-remembering-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Dean, James. "Peñalver, Law School dean, named Seattle University president". Cornell Chronicle. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "Eduardo Peñalver '99JD: Ithaca homecoming | Newsmaker". Yale Alumni Magazine. 2014-03-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Opinion | My Boss, Justice Stevens". The New York Times. 10 April 2010.
- ^ "Eduardo_Penalver, Property, Land Use". Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
- ^ "Speakeasy: Eduardo Peñalver, New Dean of Cornell Law School - Ithaca Times : News". Ithaca.com. 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Eduardo M. Peñalver - The End of Sprawl?". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ Eduardo M. Peñalver; Sonia Katyal (2010-07-09). "Can Harry Reid post Sharron Angle's old Web site?". Slate.com. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Art Law » Interview with Law Professor Eduardo M. Peñalver, on Art, Law and Property". Clancco. 2006-09-04. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Satanists Troll Hobby Lobby". The Atlantic. 2014-07-30. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ Eduardo Penalver. "Restoring the Right Constitution?". Yale Law Journal. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1960&context=journal_articles
- ^ Peñalver, Eduardo (May 2009). "Land Virtues". Cornell Law Review. 94 (4): 821–888. ISSN 0010-8847.
- ^ "Welcome | Yale University Press". Yalepress.yale.edu. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Alexander and Peñalver Publish: An Introduction to Property Theory".
- ^ Marsha Nagorsky (2012-07-18). "Property Expert Eduardo Peñalver Joins Law School Faculty | University of Chicago Law School". Law.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Eduardo Peñalver '99JD: Ithaca homecoming | Newsmaker". Yale Alumni Magazine. 2014-03-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Eduardo Peñalver named dean of Cornell Law School | Cornell Chronicle". News.cornell.edu. 2014-03-18. Retrieved 2016-07-31.