Professor of Law. Professor Chase earned his B.A. in 1965 at Williams College, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and his J.D. in 1968 at Tulane Law School, where he was note editor of the law review and a member of the Order of the Coif. He was a Rockefeller Fellow at the Harvard Divinity School in 1968-1969 and a Fellow in the Law and Humanities Program at Harvard in 1976-1977. Professor Chase was an associate with Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Snellings and Boisfontaine in New Orleans, and a staff attorney with the New Orleans Legal Assistance Corporation before coming to Rutgers. His publications include "The Property-Contract Theme in Landlord and Tenant Law" (Rutgers Law Journal) and "Landlord and Tenant: A Study in Property and Contract" (Villanova Law Review). His most recent publications include four chapters on landlord-tenant law in the treatise Powell on Real Property and the servitudes and landlord-tenant chapters in the treatise The American Law of Real Property.
