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Michael A. Helfand, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Law and Associate Director, Diane and Guilford Glazer Institute for Jewish Studies
Office: School of Law (SOL)
E-mail: michael.helfand@pepperdine.edu
- Ph.D., Yale University, 2009
- J.D., Yale University, 2007
- B.A., Yeshiva University, 2002
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The Diane and Guilford Glazer Institute for Jewish Studies
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Michael Helfand received his J.D. from Yale Law
School in 2007. In 2009, he received his Ph.D. in
Political Science from Yale University, where his fields
included contemporary theory, political philosophy,
and American politics.
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Publications
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Articles
Michael A. Helfand, Litigating Religion, 93 BOSTON U. L. REV. 493 (2013) SSRN Michael A. Helfand and Robert F. Cochran, Jr., The Competing Claims of Law and Religion: Who Should Influence Whom?: Introduction, 39 PEPP. L. REV. 1051 (2012) (symposium issue) SSRN Michael A. Helfand, Religious Arbitration and the New Multiculturalism: Negotiating Conflicting Legal Orders, 86 N.Y.U. L. REV. 1231 (2011) SSRN HeinOnlineMichael A. Helfand, Fighting for the Debtor's Soul: Regulating Religious Commercial Conduct, 19 GEO. MASON L. REV. 157 (2011) SSRN HeinOnlineMichael A. Helfand & Yaacov Feit, Confirming Piskei Din in Secular Court, 61 J. HALACHA & CONTEMP. SOC'Y 5 (2011) Michael A. Helfand, The Usual Suspect Classifications: Criminals, Aliens and the Future of Same-Sex Marriage, 12 U. PA. J. CONST. L. 1 (2009) SSRN HeinOnlineMichael A. Helfand, How the Diversity Rationale Lays the Groundwork for New Discrimination, 17 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 607 (2009) SSRN HeinOnlineMichael A. Helfand, When Religious Practices Become Legal Obligations: Extending the Foreign Compulsion Defense, 23 J.L. & RELIGION 535 (2008) SSRN HeinOnline(Minimize Publications)
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