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Professor of Law.
Professor Dane is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Yale College, where he earned
his bachelor's degree summa cum laude
in 1978. He received his J.D. from the Yale Law School in 1981. Professor Dane
was a note editor of the Yale Law Journal
and received the Israel H. Peres Prize awarded by the faculty for the best
student contribution to the Yale Law
Journal for his note, "Religious Exemptions Under the Free Exercise Clause:
A Model of Competing Authorities." After law school, he was a law clerk to
Judge David L. Bazelon of the U.S. Court of Appeals in 1981-1982 and Justice
William J. Brennan of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1982-1983. Professor Dane
taught at the Yale Law School from 1983 to 1992. He joined the Rutgers School of Law–Camden
faculty in 1992. He also has been a research affiliate at the Yale University
Institution for Social and Policy Studies (1992-1993), an adjunct professor of
law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School (1996), a distinguished visiting professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Toronto (January semester 1997), a visiting professor at the Southwestern University Law School (summer
2005), a visiting professor at the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law
(January semester 2008), and a fellow of the Center for Critical Analysis of
Contemporary Culture at Rutgers–New Brunswick (2000-2001). During the 2010-11 academic year, Professor
Dane was a full-time resident fellow at the Tikvah Center for Law and
Jewish Civilization at the New York University Law School. Professor Dane's interests include religion
and the law, conflict of laws, constitutional law, jurisdiction, American Indian
law, the law of charities and nonprofit organizations, the jurisprudence of
Jewish law, legal pluralism, comparative constitutionalism, the debate on
same-sex marriage, the Canadian legal system, the Middle East peace process,
contracts, and legal process. His publications include "Vested Rights,
'Vestedness,' and Choice of Law" (Yale
Law Journal); "A Holy Secular
Institution (Emory Law Journal); "Separation Anxiety" (Journal of Law and Religion); "'Omalous' Autonomy" (Brigham Young Law Review); "Take These
Words: The Abiding Lure of the Hebrew Bible In-Itself" (Hebraic Political Studies); "The Public, the Private, and the
Sacred: Variations on a Theme of Nomos and Narrative" (Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature); "Jurisdictionality, Time,
and the Legal Imagination" (Hofstra Law
Review); "Sad Time: Thoughts on
Jurisdictionality, the Legal Imagination, and Bowles v. Russell" (Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy); "The Yoke of Heaven, the Question of Sinai, and the Life of Law" (University of Toronto Law Journal); "The
Oral Law and the Jurisprudence of a Text-Less Text" (S'Vara: A Journal of Philosophy, Law, and Judaism); "Maps of
Sovereignty: A Meditation" (Cardozo Law
Review); "The Corporation Sole and the Encounter of Law and Church" (in Sacred Companies: Organizational Aspects of
Religion and Religious Aspects of Organizations, Oxford University Press,
edited by Nicholas Jay Demerath III, et al.); "Whereof One Cannot Speak: Legal
Diversity and the Limits of a Restatement of Conflict of Laws" (Indiana Law Journal); "Pluralities of
Justice, Modalities of Peace: The Role of Law(s) in a Palestinian-Israeli
Accommodation" (Case Western Reserve
Journal of International Law); "The Intersecting Worlds of Religious and
Secular Marriage" (in Current Legal
Issues: Law and Religion, Oxford University Press, edited by Richard O'Dair
and Andrew Lewis); and "The Varieties of Religious Autonomy" (in Church Autonomy: A Comparative Survey,
edited by Gerhard Robbers).
He also
contributed two essays, one on conflict of laws and the other on religion and
the law, to the Blackwell Companion to
the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory, edited by Dennis Patterson, and
entries in the
Yale Biographical
Dictionary of American Law,
the Encyclopedia
of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties.
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