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About Samuel N. Weinstein

Sam Weinstein is a professor of law. He joined Cardozo from the U.C. Berkeley School of Law, where from 2015-17 he was a fellow at the Berkeley Center for Law, Business and the Economy. Before that, he was an attorney in the Legal Policy Section of the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, and served as Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Division. Professor Weinstein began his career as a litigator at Munger, Tolles & Olson in San Francisco, after serving as a law clerk to Judge Edward R. Becker of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia. He is a graduate of Haverford College, and received both his J.D (Order of the Coif) and Ph.D. in U.S. history from U.C. Berkeley. His research interests include antitrust, competition policy, innovation policy, financial regulation, corporate law, and the history of the regulatory state. 

Positions

2020 - Present Associate Professor of Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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2018 - Present Co-Director, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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2017 - Present Assistant Professor of Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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2015 - 2017 Academic Fellow, University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
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2012 - 2014 Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
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2003 - 2007 Litigation Associate, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP
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2002 - 2003 Law Clerk, Hon. Chief Judge Edward R. Becker, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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1997 Lecturer in American History, University of California, Santa Cruz
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1992 - 1995 Graduate Student Instructor, University of California, Berkeley
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Disciplines

Law

Research Interests

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Education

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2002 JD, U.C. Berkeley
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1996 PhD, U.C. Berkeley
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1992 MA, University of California, Berkeley
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1989 BA, Haverford College
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Links

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Articles & Essays (12)

Media Appearances (8)

Miscellaneous (1)

OpEds & Online Commentary (1)

Presentations (8)