Dr. Daniel Halberstam

Professor

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Biography

Daniel H. Halberstam is an Eric Stein Collegiate Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, where he also serves as the Director of the European Legal Studies Program. He is an internationally recognized expert in constitutional law and federalism, renowned for his work on constitutional pluralism and comparative public law. Halberstam has taught various courses, including Constitutional Law and European Union Law, and has contributed significantly to legal theory. He has been actively involved in academic initiatives, including serving as the founding faculty director of the University’s EU Center since 2000 and lecturing in Europe. Halberstam has a notable history of involvement with the Judiciary, including a role in the UK Supreme Court’s Brexit litigation and participation in various European legal forums. As a former attorney-adviser for the Federal Trade Commission and judicial fellow at the European Court of Justice, he brings a wealth of experience to his teaching and research.

Research Interests

Experience

Eric Stein Collegiate Professor of Law

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan Law School • Ann Arbor, MI

Teaching and research in law, focusing on constitutional law and federalism.

Courses

European Union Law Global Constitutionalism Introduction to Constitutional Law

Requirements for University of Michigan Law School

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:98
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
First degree in law (LLB or equivalent) from a school outside the U.S.
Application Checklist
  • LSAC LLM CAS Report
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($75)
Specialization Notes

Administered by University of Michigan Law School; exact department name 'Department of Law' refers to the LLM program.