Professor of Law. Professor Friedell earned his B.A. summa
cum laude in 1971 at Brandeis University, where he was elected to Phi
Beta Kappa. He was associate editor of the law review at the University
of Michigan Law School, where he earned his J.D. magna cum laude in
1974. Admitted to the bars in the District of Columbia, Michigan, and New Jersey, Professor
Friedell was an associate with the law firm of Sutherland, Asbill &
Brennan in Washington, D.C., before coming to the law school. He
has chaired the Jewish Law Section and the Maritime Law Section of the
American Association of Law Schools, and has been chosen by
students as the best professor of the year. Among his
publications are a treatise and a casebook on admiralty law and more than 30
articles, including "The 'Different Voice' in Jewish Law: Some
Parallels to a Feminist Jurisprudence" (Indiana Law Journal) and "Compensation and Reward for Saving Life at Sea" (Michigan Law Review).
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