Dr. Mark Brownstein

Instructor

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Biography

Mark Stuart Brownstein is an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law and the Vice President of the Climate & Energy Program at the Environmental Defense Fund. His academic focus revolves around the complexities of energy project financing and the interplay between environmental regulation and energy generation assets. He offers valuable insights into the dynamics of renewable energy projects, emphasizing how innovative financing structures and regulatory support can facilitate the adoption of new technologies. With a distinguished educational background, Brownstein holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Theory from Vassar College. He combines his extensive experience in energy project finance with a deep understanding of environmental policy, teaching courses that equip students with practical tools to navigate real-world business challenges in the energy sector.

Research Interests

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.