Richard B. Stewart

Richard B. Stewart is a Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School and a University Professor and John Edward Sexton Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. An expert in environmental and administrative law, he is also chair and faculty director of NYU’s Hauser Global Law School Program and director of the Frank J. Guarini Center on Environmental and Land Use Law. Prior to joining the NYU law faculty, Stewart served as a Byrne Professor of Administrative Law at Harvard Law School and a member of the faculty of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard; assistant attorney general in charge of the Environment and Natural Resource Division of the U.S. Department of Justice; and chairman of the Environmental Defense Fund. He earned his B.A. from Yale, an M.A. as a Rhodes Scholar from Oxford, and an LL.B. from Harvard.

Education
LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1966
M.A., Oxford University, 1963
B.A., Yale University, 1961

Courses Taught
Global and Comparative Administrative Law