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Professor Rutgers School of Law - Camden 217 North Fifth Street Camden, NJ 08102
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Biography
Professor Friedell is an author of Benedict on Admiralty and also has published widely on torts, admiralty, and Jewish law. He received his B.A. summa cum laude from Brandeis University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and his J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Michigan. Professor Friedell authored the law schools first home page on the Internet. He teaches Torts, Admiralty, and Jewish Law.
Professor Friedell has chaired the Jewish Law and Admiralty Law sections of the American Association of Law Schools. He is a member of the American Law Institute.
Publications
BOOKS:
Admiralty and Maritime Law in the United States: Cases and Materials (2001). Carolina Academic Press. (With Robertson and Sturley).
Volume 1 of Benedict on Admiralty on Jurisdiction (1988)(and annual updates).
Admiralty and Arbitration, Chapter VIII of Volume 2 of Benedict on Admiralty (1986)(Friedell, Bellman, Jenner & Loo, eds.)
ARTICLES:
ON JEWISH LAW:
Some Observations about Jewish Law in Israel's Supreme Court, 8 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 659 (2009), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1360225
Medical Malpractice in Jewish Law: Some Parallels to External Norms and Practices, Chicago-Kent Journal of International and Comparative Law (2006), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=917369.
Nobody's Perfect: Proximate Cause in American and Jewish Law, 25 Hastings Intl & Comp. L. Rev. 111 (2002).
Jewish Tort Law Remedies not Based on Torah Law--An Approach based on the Ran and the Rivash, in 10 Jewish Political Studies Review 47 (1998).
The Maharam of Lublin and the Maharshakh on the Tort Liability of the Informer, in Studies in Jewish Law (A. Enker and S. Deutch, eds.) (in Hebrew)(1998).
Admiralty and the Sea of Jewish Law, 27 J. of Maritime L. & Commerce 647 (1996).
The 'Different Voice' in Jewish Law: Some Parallels to a Feminist Jurisprudence, 67 Ind. L. J. 915 (1992).
Liability Problems in Nezikin: A Reply to Professor Albeck, 15 Dine Israel 97 (1989-90) (edited by the faculty of Tel Aviv Law School).
Legal Ethics and the Jewish Tradition, 52 Reconstructionist 20 (March-April 1987).
Some Observations on Talmudic Law of Torts, 15 Rutgers L. J. 897 (1984), reprinted in XIII-XIV Dine Israel 65 (1988).
Jewish Divorce in American Courts--The New York Experience, in 1 B. Jackson (ed.) Jewish Law Association Studies at 25 (1985).
The First Amendment and Jewish Divorce: A Comment on Stern v. Stern, 18 J. of Family L. 525 (1980).
Enforceability of Religious Law in Secular Courts--Its Kosher, But is it Constitutional, 71 Mich. L. Rev. 1641 (1973)(student note).
ON MARITIME LAW:
The Disappearing Act: Removal Jurisdiction of an Admiralty Claim, 30 Tul. Mar. L. Rev. 75 (2006).
When Worlds Collide: The In Rem Jury and Other Marvels of Modern Admrialty, 35 J. Mar. L. & Com. 143 (2004).
A Lump of Coal: Behind the Scenes of The Osceola, 34 Rut. L.J. 637 (2003).
Salvage, 31 J. of Maritime L. & Commerce 311 (2000).
The Proximate Cause Paradox in the Admiralty Extension Act, 31 J. of Maritime L. & Commerce 139 (2000).
Searching for a Compass: State and Federal Law Making Authority in Admiralty, 57 La. L. Rev. 827 (1997).
Admiralty and the Sea of Jewish Law, 27 J. of Maritime L. & Commerce 647 (1996).
Wrongful Death within the Territorial Waters--Does State Law Drown in a Sea of Admiralty, Wests Legal News (Nov. 22, 1995).
Admiralty and Maritime Law, in The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States (Hall, ed. 1992).
An Introduction to In Rem Jurisdiction and Procedure in the United States (with Healy), 20 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 55 (1989).
Salvage and the Public Interest, 4 Cardozo L. Rev. 431 (1983).
The Deviating Ship, 32 Hastings L. J. 1535 (1981).
Compensation and Reward for Saving Life at Sea, 77 Mich. L. Rev. 1218 (1979).
OTHER:
Interest Analysis in New Jersey, 21 Rutgers L. J. 67 (1989).
Mutual Company Status Not As Hard to Achieve as Indicated, 47 J. of Taxation 372 (1977)(with Gregory).
Camden Law School Class Employs Distance Learning, 6 RUCS Newsletter 51 (1996).
BOOK REVIEWS:
Elliot N. Dorff, The Unfolding Tradition: Jewish Law after Sinai, 23 J. L. & Relgion 353 (2007-08).
S. Albeck, Introduction to Jewish Law in Talmudic Times, 93 Jewish Q. Rev. 280 (2002).
A. Kirschenbaum, Equity in Jewish Law , 1993 Brigham Young L. Rev. 909 (1993).
Michael Sturley, Legislative History of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 23 J. Mar. L. & Commerce 325 (1992).
Joel Roth, The Halakhic Process: A Systemic Analysis, 52 The Jewish Spectator no. 4 at 40 (1988).
George Palmer, The Law of Restitution, 11 Rut.-Cam. L. J. 699 (1980).