Tort Law: The Essentials, Third Edition

Mark Geistfeld is the Sheila Lubetsky Birnbaum Professor of Civil Litigation at New York University School of Law, where he has been a member of the fulltime faculty since 1991. Professor Geistfeld received his J.D. from Columbia University, after having served as Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia Law Review. He also received a Ph.D in economics from Columbia, with highest distinction, and a M.A. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania. His primary teaching areas are Insurance, Products Liability, and Torts. He has also taught Law and Economics. Professor Geistfeld is a Senior Editor of the Journal of Tort law, an academic contributor to Black#39;s Law Dictionary, and a referee for peer-reviewed scholarly journals and university presses. He formerly was the Director of the Masters of Comparative Jurisprudence program at NYU, and is now a Co-Director of the NYU Center for Law and Economics.