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Frank Goodman
Professor of Law

Frank Goodman
Professor of Law

Tel: 215.898.6073
Fax: 215.573.2025
Email: fgoodman@law.upenn.edu

Expertise

  • Administrative Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Federal Courts
  • Jurisprudence

Bio

Frank Goodman is a long-standing figure in administrative law and federal courts. [More]
Frank Goodman is a long-standing figure in administrative law and federal courts. He is the author of a seminal article on court desegregation, "DeFacto School Segregation: A Constitutional and Empirical Analysis." Goodman recently edited an article on Federalism for the Annals of American Academy of Political and Social Sciences that analyzed the role of citizenship in the American political culture and the theory of constitutional interpretation. Goodman serves as a consultant to the Administrative Conference of the United States, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Center for Administrative Justice, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Social Security Administration. [Hide]

Representative Professional Positions

Penn Law - Professor of Law (1976 -); Visiting (1973-75)

Administrative Conference of the United States - Director of Research (1972-73)

University of California, Berkeley - Acting Professor (1965-72)

Assistant to Solicitor General of the United States (1962-65)

Federal Power Commission - Special Assistant to General Counsel (1962)

Law Clerk to Judge William H. Hastie, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1959-60)

Representative Publications

Mark Tushnet on Liberal Constitutional Theory: Mission Impossible, 137 U. PA. L. REV. 2259 (1989).

Judge Friendly's Contributions to Securities Law and Criminal Procedure: "Moderation is all," 133 U. PA. L. REV. 10 (1984).

Professor Brest on State Action and Liberal Theory, 130 U. PA. L. REV. 1331 (1982).

Some Reflections on the Supreme Court and School Desegregation, in Yarmolinsky, Liebman, and Schelling, eds., RACE AND SCHOOLING IN THE CITY 45 (1981).

The Desegregation Dilemma: A Vote For Voluntarism, 1979 WASH. U. L. Q. 407 (1979).

SOCIAL SECURITY HEARINGS AND APPEALS (with MASHAW, GOETZ, SCHWARTZ, VERKUIL, and CARROW) (1978).

Judicial Review of Federal Administrative Action: Quest for the Optimum Forum, (With D. P. CURRIE) 75 COLUM. L. REV. 1 (January 1975).

Procedural Aspects of the Consumer Product Safety Act, (with A. SCALIA) 20 UCLA L. REV. 899 (June 1973).

DeFacto School Segregation: A Constitutional and Empirical Analysis, 60 CAL. L. REV. 275 (March 1972).

 
Frank Goodman

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Education

  • LL.B. - Harvard - '59
  • B.A. - Oxford - '56
  • A.B. - Harvard - '54

Courses Taught

  • Constitutional Law
  • Federal Courts

Research Areas

  • Constitutional Theory
  • Federalism