Patricia Salkin Explained

Patricia E. Salkin
Birth Place:Suffern, New York, U.S.
Nationality:American
Other Names:Patty
Known For:Provost at Touro University
Alma Mater:University at Albany
Albany Law School and University of the Arts
Occupation:Lawyer, Provost, Educator, Writer

Patricia E. Salkin is an American jurist. She is the Senior Vice President for Academic for the Touro University System, and the Provost of the Graduate and Professional Divisions of Touro University.[1] She is the former (first woman) Dean of Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in Central Islip, NY.[2]

Education and early career

Salkin graduated from Albany Law School in 1988.[3]

After many years working at Albany Law School's Government Law Center, Salkin was appointed the Raymond & Ella Smith Distinguished Professor of Law, as well as Associate Dean and Director of the Government Law Center of Albany Law School.[4]

Salkin co-chaired of the New York State Bar Association's Standing Committee on Legal Education and Admission to the Bar.[5] She served as a member of the New York City Bar's Task Force on New Lawyers in a Changing Profession, beginning with its initial formation in July 2012.[6] She is a past chair of the American Association of Law School's State & Local Government Law Section,[7] and is the author of hundreds of books,[8] articles[9] and columns[10] including a recent piece in the Journal of Legal Education on incorporating best practices into the teaching of land use law.[11]

She served an appointed member of the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, a Federal Advisory Committee to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.[12] [13]

Bar association work

A member of the American Bar Association's House of Delegates, Salkin has held many leadership positions within both the ABA and the New York State Bar Association including: Past Chair of the ABA State and Local Government Section,[14] Fellow of the ABA,[15] and former member of the Standing Committee on Governmental Affairs (ABA);[16] Past Chair of the NYSBA Municipal Law Section[17] and Founding Member and Past Chair of the NYSBA Committee on Attorneys in Public Service;[18] and she has chaired numerous NYSBA task forces including one focusing on: government ethics,[19] eminent domain,[20] and town and village justice courts.[21]

Scholarship

A nationally recognized scholar on land use law and zoning, Salkin is the author of the popular blog, Law of the Land.[22] Her land use publications include: The 4-volume 4th edition of New York Zoning Law & Practice (1999–present);[23] the 5-volume 5th edition of American Law of Zoning (2008–present);[24] Bordering on Madness: An American Land Use Tale Companion (with Popper and Avitale)(2008);[25] Land Use & Sustainable Development: Cases and Materials, 8th ed. (Thomson West) (with Nolon) (2012);[26] Climate Change and Sustainable Development Law in a Nutshell (Thomson Reuters) (with Nolon) (2010);[27] Land Use in a Nutshell (Thomson West) (with Nolon & Wright) (2007);[28] The Greening of Local Governments (with Hirokawa, eds.) (ABA Press 2012);[29] and the annual Zoning and Planning Law Handbook, ed. (Thomson Reuters).[30]

She has served on the board of directors of the New York Planning Federation,[31] and has been active in land use reform efforts including membership on the Land Use Advisory Committee of the NYS Legislative Commission on Rural Resources.[32] She is a reporter for the American Planning Association's Planning & Environmental Law and on the Editorial Advisory Board for The Urban Lawyer produced by UMKC School of Law for the ABA.[33] Dean Salkin continues to serve as the long-term chair of the American Planning Association's Amicus Curiae Committee.[34] She has consulted on land use issues for many national organizations including: the American Planning Association, the American Institute of Certified Planners, the National Academy for Public Administration and the National Governor's Association.[35]

Selected publications

Continuing Treatises

Books

Articles

Selected recent articles:[36]

Blogs

Professional activities

Honors and awards

Notes and References

  1. News: Denney. Andrew. Touro Law to Begin Search for a New Dean. December 26, 2019. New York Law Journal Online. May 16, 2016.
  2. Web site: Patricia E. Salkin, Dean and Professor of Law. Touro Law Center. July 21, 2014.
  3. Albany Law Magazine, Summer 2015, p. 64.
  4. Web site: Touro Law Center Welcomes New Dean. Touro Law Center. July 23, 2014.
  5. Web site: Committee On Legal Education and Admission to the Bar. New York State Bar Association. July 23, 2014.
  6. Web site: Task Force on New Lawyers in a Changing Profession. New York City Bar Association. July 23, 2014.
  7. Web site: Professor Elected Chair of AALS State and Local Government Law Section. Albany Law School - News Archives. July 24, 2014. January 11, 2010.
  8. Web site: Results List for Author Search: Patricia E. Salkin. WorldCat (OCLC) . July 24, 2014.
  9. Web site: Patricia Salkin's Scholarly Papers. Social Science Research Network (SSRN) Electronic Library. July 24, 2014.
  10. Web site: Selected Works of Patricia E. Salkin. Digital Commons at Touro Law Center. July 24, 2014.
  11. Salkin. Patricia E.. Nolan. John R.. Practically Grounded: Convergence of Land Use Law Pedagogy and Best Practices. Journal of Legal Education. February 2011. 60. 3. 519. July 24, 2014.
  12. Web site: Albany Law Associate Dean Appointed to U.S. EPA Environmental Justice Council. Albany Law School - News Archives. July 24, 2014. January 31, 2007.
  13. Web site: National Environmental Justice Advisory Council / NEJAC Member Biographical Summaries - July 2012 . National Environmental Justice Advisory Council . July 24, 2014 . July 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121205150821/http://www.epa.gov/compliance/ej/resources/publications/nejac/members-exec-council-bios.pdf . December 5, 2012 .
  14. Web site: Report of the Nominating Committee 2012. ABA State and Local Law News. July 28, 2014. Summer 2012.
  15. Web site: New York Fellow Patricia E. Salkin. American Bar Foundation - Fellows in the News. July 24, 2014. May 17, 2008.
  16. Web site: Patricia E. Salkin, Dean and Professor of Law. Touro Law Center. July 28, 2014.
  17. News: Salkin. Patricia. NY is at the Tipping Point in Public Confidence in Government. July 30, 2014. timesunion.com. Times Union. June 2, 2009.
  18. News: Parrella. Nicholas J.. State Bar Association Committee Creates New Citation Honoring The Contributions Of Government Attorneys. July 30, 2014. New York State Bar Association News Release. March 5, 2009.
  19. News: Daily Record Staff. Ethics Task Force Appointed. July 30, 2014. The Daily Record. June 30, 2010.
  20. Web site: Final Report—NYSBA Eminent Domain Task Force. New York State Bar Association. July 30, 2014. 9. August 15, 2007.
  21. News: Rush. Andrew J.. State Bar President Calls For Changes To The Justice Court System. July 30, 2014. New York State Bar Association News. September 11, 2007.
  22. Web site: About the Author. Law of the Land Blog. 2 August 2007 . WordPress. August 11, 2014.
  23. Web site: New York Zoning Law and Practice, 4th. Thomson Reuters Legal Solutions-Practice Materials. Lawyers Cooperative Publishing. July 30, 2014.
  24. Web site: American Law of Zoning, 5th. Thomson Reuters Legal Solutions-Practitioner Treatises. Clark Boardman Callaghan. July 30, 2014.
  25. Book: A Companion to Bordering on Madness: An American Land Use Tale, Second Edition. Carolina Academic Press-Cases, Scholarship, and Case Studies. Carolina Academic Press. July 30, 2014.
  26. Book: Land use and sustainable development law : cases and materials. 794365985.
  27. Book: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Law in a Nutshell. 690332198.
  28. Book: Land Use in a Nutshell. 71260165.
  29. Web site: 'Greening Local Government' Introduces Lawyers to Opportunities in Local and State Sustainability Efforts. American Bar Association - News Archives. August 12, 2014. August 21, 2012.
  30. Web site: Zoning and Planning Law Handbook, 2014 ed.. Thomson Reuters - Legal Solutions. Clark Boardman Callaghan Publishing. August 15, 2014.
  31. Web site: Staff and Board of Directors . New York Planning Federation . August 15, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20031107171459/http://www.nypf.org/staff_and_board1.htm . November 7, 2003 . unfit .
  32. Web site: NYS Legislative Commission on Rural Resources. New York Land Use Tools - Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages - A 2008 Survey of Land Use Planning & Regulations in NYS. New York State Department of State. August 15, 2014. vii. 2008.
  33. Web site: CV/Resume of Patricia E. Salkin. Touro Law Center - TLC Bio - Patricia E. Salkin. August 15, 2014. 3, 6.
  34. Web site: Amicus Curiae Committee. American Planning Association. August 15, 2014.
  35. Web site: CV/Resume of Patricia E. Salkin. Touro Law Center - TLC Bio - Patricia E. Salkin. August 15, 2014. 2–7.
  36. Web site: Patricia Salkin's Scholarly Papers . Social Science Research Network . 2010-05-20.
  37. Web site: Award Winners and Lectures, Kate Stoneman, Albany Law School . December 23, 2019. 2019.
  38. Web site: Remarks of Patricia E. Salkin on Receiving the NYSBA Ruth G. Shapiro Memorial Award. American Bar Association State & Local Law News volume 39 number 3. November 13, 2016. 2015.
  39. Web site: Suffolk County Women's Bar Association Women's History Month Program. WBASNY (Women's Bar Association of the State of New York). August 15, 2014. March 2014.
  40. Web site: Kelly. Nancy. LIWA's Annual Dinner- A Celebration of Women. Babylon Village Patch. August 15, 2014. May 17, 2013.
  41. Web site: Past Award Recipients. NYSBA (New York State Bar Association). August 15, 2014.

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