Martin H. Redish

Louis and Harriet Ancel Professor of Law and Public Policy


Biography

Martin H. Redish, the Louis and Harriet Ancel Professor of Law and Public Policy at Northwestern University School of Law, teaches and writes on the subjects of federal jurisdiction, civil procedure, freedom of expression, and constitutional law.

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Areas of Expertise

  • Federal Courts
  • Civil Procedure
  • Constitutional Law
  • Freedom of Expression


Selected Publications

  • Money Talks: Speech, Economic Power, and the Values of Democracy (New York University Press 2001).
  • The Constitution As Political Structure (Oxford University Press 1995).
  • The Logic of Persecution: Free Expression and the Mccarthy Era (Stanford University Press 2005).

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Joint Appointments


Education

  • AB with highest honors in political science, University of Pennsylvania
  • JD magna cum laude, Harvard University

Prior Appointments

  • Professor of Law, 1978-1990, Northwestern University School of Law
  • Stanford Clinton Sr. Research Professor, 1988-1989, Northwestern University School of Law
  • Visiting Professor, 1987-1988, University of Michigan Law School
  • Perkins-Bauer Teaching Professor of Law, 1982-1983, Northwestern University School of Law
  • Associate Professor of Law, 1976-1978, Northwestern University School of Law
  • Visiting Professor, 1977, Cornell University Law School
  • Visiting Professor, 1977(summer), Stanford Law School
  • Assistant Professor of Law, 1973-1976, Northwestern University School of Law
  • Attorney, 1971-1973, Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn
  • Law Clerk, 1970-1971, Hon. J. Joseph Smith, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Recent Consulting Activities

  • Academic Counsel to Mayer, Brown LLP, on civil litigation issues
  • Consultant, Monsanto Company
  • Consultant, Enron litigation, on civil class action issues
  • Consultant, Sahara Airlines
  • Consultant, DaimlerChrysler
  • Consultant, Union Carbide
  • Consultant, Merrill Lynch Co.

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