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FULL-TIME FACULTY
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Andrew M. Perlman |
Professor of Law
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Professor Perlman has authored a number of articles about legal ethics, including articles on the inadvertent disclosure of privileged information, the constitutionality of bar admission rules, and the implications of social psychology for professional responsibility. In 2008, Professor Perlman was added as a co-author to the widely used book, Regulations of Lawyers: Statutes and Standards (with Stephen Gillers and Roy Simon). He is also a co-author of a forthcoming civil procedure case book and a co-contributor to a legal ethics blog, www.legalethicsforum.com, which was recently named by the American Bar Association Journal as one of the top 100 law-related blogs in the country.
In addition to teaching at Suffolk, he has been a visiting professor at Boston University Law School, where he has taught professional responsibility and civil procedure. He is also active in a number of bar related activities in Massachusetts and was recently appointed to the Supreme Judicial Court's Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of Professional Conduct, which reviews issues and proposals concerning the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct.
Prior to joining the Suffolk faculty, Professor Perlman was an associate-in-law at Columbia Law School, where he conducted research on professional responsibility issues, taught legal research and writing, and received his LL.M. Professor Perlman clerked for a federal district court judge in Chicago and practiced as a litigation associate with the Chicago firm of Schiff Hardin & Waite. He is a graduate of Yale College and Harvard Law School.
Degrees:
BA, Yale College; JD, Harvard University; LLM, Columbia University
Bar Admittance:
IL, 1996; MA, 2008; N.D. IL; United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Subjects:
Professional Responsibility, Civil Procedure, and Federal Courts
Professional Activities:
Professor Perlman is currently assisting a team of lawyers with a death penalty appeal in Alabama. Member, Executive Committee of the Professional Responsibility Section of the Association of American Law Schools (2008-2010)
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REGULATION OF LAWYERS: STATUTES AND STANDARDS (Aspen, 2010 ed.,) (with Stephen Gillers and Roy Simon) (annually updated; added as co-author as of the 2009 edition)
The Legal Ethics of Metadata Mining, AKRON L. REV. (forthcoming 2009) (invited symposium submission)
The Silliest Rule of Professional Conduct: Model Rule 5.2(b), 19 :3 THE PROFESSIONAL LAWYER 14 (2009)
Unethical Obedience by Subordinate Attorneys: Lessons from Social Psychology, 36 HOFSTRA L. REV. 451 (2007) (reprinted in Nancy B. Rapoport, Jeffrey D. Van Niel and Bala G. Dhuran, eds., ENRON AND OTHER CORPORATE FIASCOS: THE CORPORATE SCANDAL READER, 2d. ed. 2009).
Moving Beyond Zeal in the Rulemaking Process: A Reply to Professor Monroe Freedman, 14 GEO. MASON L. REV. 185 (2006)
Untangling Ethics Theory from Attorney Conduct Rules: The Case of Inadvertent Disclosures, 13 GEO. MASON L. REV. 767 (2005)
A Bar Against Competition: The Unconstitutionality of Admission Rules for Out-of-State Lawyers, 18 GEO. J. LEGAL ETHICS 135 (2004)
Toward a Unified Theory of Professional Regulation, 55 FLA. L. REV. 977 (2003)
A Career Choice Critique of Legal Ethics Theory, 31 SETON HALL L. REV. 829 (2001)
Public Accommodation Laws and the Dual Nature of the Freedom of Association, 8 GEO. MASON U. CIV. RTS. L.J. 111 (1998)
Post-Trial Juror Contact in Massachusetts: A History, Some Problems, and a Proposal for Reform in Vol. 1 No. 2 MASSACHUSETTS BAR INSTITUTE SECTION REVIEW, 28-30,
( 2009 )
Contributor to the weblog LEGAL ETHICS FORUM,
http://legalethicsforum.com
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Prof. Andrew M. Perlman
Suffolk University Law School
120 Tremont Street
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Boston, MA 02108-4977
t. 617.910.0369
f. 617.305.3086
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