Martin Flaherty

Fordham University School of Law

Martin Flaherty is Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Joseph R. Crowley Program in International Human Rights at Fordham Law School in New York City.  Professor Flaherty served as a law clerk to Justice Byron White of the U.S. Supreme Court, and to Chief Judge John J. Gibbons of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.  Prior to that he earned his B.A. from Princeton, an M.A. and M.Phil. in history from Yale, and his J.D. from Columbia, where he was an editor on the Columbia Law Review.  He has written extensively on constitutional law in such publications as the Yale Law Journal, Columbia Law Review, and University of Chicago Law Review.    He has also taught U.S. Constitutional Law at China University of Political Science and Law in Beijing.  In addition, Professor Flaherty has participated in human rights missions to Northern Ireland, Turkey, Hong Kong, Mexico, and Malaysia.