Dr. Jon Dubin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jon C. Dubin is an Adjunct Professor at NYU School of Law and serves as the Associate Dean for Clinical Education. He is also a Professor of Law and holds the title of Alfred C. Clapp Public Service Scholar at Rutgers School of Law - Newark. He specializes in law surrounding the Welfare State and Social Security Disability, focusing on the historical and legal frameworks that underpin these programs. Dubin’s courses explore detailed aspects of social security systems such as Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income. He emphasizes critical issues related to race, ethnicity, gender, and class in relation to the design and implementation of social security programs. His extensive background in legal education and policy equips him to guide students in developing analytical reasoning and legal writing skills through substantial engagement with judicial case law and relevant statutory materials.

Research Interests

Courses

Law Welfare State Seminar Social Security Disability Law Seminar

Requirements for New York University School of Law

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:7.5
Reading
Required:7.5
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
First degree in law (JD or LLB) from an ABA-approved school or a foreign equivalent.
Application Checklist
  • Online application via LSAC
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Class Rank Statement
  • Recommendation Letter(s)
  • English Proficiency Test Score (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

The Master of Laws (LLM) is a general degree. Applicants from the 'Department of Law' typically enroll in the general LLM or one of the specialized LLM programs.