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Leonard S. Rubinowitz

Leonard S. Rubinowitz
Professor of Law

Phone: (312) 503-8381
E-mail: l-rubinowitz@law.northwestern.edu

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

Related Links: Institute for Policy Research | Center for Legal Studies

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Civil Rights
  • Criminal Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Land Use Planning
  • Law and Social Science
  • Local Government
  • Public Housing

PUBLICATIONS

Recent Publications

  • The entry for Earl Burrus Dickerson, Yale Biographical Dictionary of American Law 162-163, 2009
  • Non-Violent Direct Action and the Legislative Process: The Chicago Freedom Movement and the Federal Fair Housing Act , 41 INDIANA LAW REVIEW 663-715, 2008
  • Race and Gender in the Law Review, 100 NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW 27-70, 2006
  • A Missing Piece: Fair Housing and the Civil Rights Act, 48 HOWARD LAW JOURNAL 841-911, 2005
  • Social Movements and Social-Change Litigation: Synergy in the Montgomery Bus Protest, 30 LAW & SOCIAL INQUIRY 663, 2005

EDUCATION

  • BA with honors, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • LLB, Yale University

PRIOR APPOINTMENTS

  • Harry B. Reese Teaching Professor, 1993-94
  • Research Faculty, Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research, 1980-92
  • Associate Professor of Law and Urban Affairs, 1975-80
  • Research Associate, Center for Urban Affairs, 1972-75
  • Special Assistant to the Regional Administrator, Attorney in the Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1968-72
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