Jack Beermann

Professor of Law, Harry Elwood Warren Scholar

Education
BA with distinction, University of Wisconsin
JD with honors, University of Chicago
Office
LAW 1601D
Email
beermann@bu.edu
Phone
(617) 353-2577

Professor Beermann’s areas of interest include civil rights, administrative law, federal courts, government and interest groups, and local government law. He currently teaches courses on Administrative Law and Civil Rights Litigation.

Professor Beermann has authored or co-authored four books on administrative law, including a widely used casebook and the Emanuel Law Outline on the subject. His articles have appeared in prominent American journals such as the Stanford Law Review, UCLA Law Review, Duke Law Journal and Boston University Law Review, and in foreign law journals including Germany’s Rechtstheorie and China’s Administrative Law Review. Recent articles include “Congressional Administration” in the San Diego Law Review and the “Constitutional Law of Presidential Transition” in the North Carolina Law Review. In 1998, he co-authored an article that examined civil rights violations in the popular television drama NYPD Blue and in 1993 he wrote “The Supreme Court’s Narrow View on Civil Rights” for the prestigious Supreme Court Review.

Beermann serves on the IOC Faculty Advisory Board.

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