Rodger D. Citron

Rodger Citron is a graduate of Yale College, Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude, and Yale Law School, where he was a senior editor of the Yale Law Journal and a recipient of the C. LaRue Munson Prize. After law school, he clerked for the Hon. Thomas N. O'Neill, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Before becoming a law professor, he worked as a trial attorney at the United States Department of Justice; a director at FindLaw, Inc.; and an attorney-advisor at the Federal Communications Commission.

Professor Citron has served as the Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship since late 2019.  His law review articles have been published in a number of law reviews, including the Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation, South Carolina Law Review, the New York Law School Law Review, Rutgers Law Review, and Administrative Law Review. His student note in the Yale Law Journal has been cited by four courts and in more than 40 law review articles. In addition to the articles he has published in law reviews, Professor Citron is a co-author of A Documentary Companion to Storming the Court (2009). His articles also have been published on Slate, Justia and SCOTUS blog and in the Washington Monthly, National Law Journal, Legal Times and The Hartford Courant. From January 2007 through December 2010, he served as a reporter for the New York State Pattern Jury Instructions Committee.

Professor Citron teaches Civil Procedure and Administrative Law and has taught a number of elective courses, including Jurisprudence, Supreme Court Seminar, and Law and Literature.  In 2024, he received the Touro Law Faculty Devoted Service to Legal Education Award.  In 2023, Professor Citron was voted Faculty Member of the Year by the Touro Law Center Student Bar Association in 2023. 

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