Dr. Noam Biale

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Biography

Noam Biale is an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law. He teaches courses on Emerging Issues in Federal Criminal Law, where he explores new topics in federal criminal law from the perspective of both a judge and a practitioner. The course covers significant changes in laws that criminalize a wide range of conduct at the federal level, including insider trading and public corruption. Students are introduced to the complexities of federal sentencing and the overall landscape of federal criminal law, examining trends and common themes in recent judicial decisions, including those from the Supreme Court. Biale's teaching benefits from his experiences as a sitting federal district court judge and a practicing criminal defense lawyer, enriching classroom discussions with practical insights into case law and legal theory. The course also includes guest speakers from the U.S. Attorney's Office and Federal Defenders of New York, allowing students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the legal issues affecting daily work within the criminal justice system.

Research Interests

Courses

Emerging Issues in Federal Criminal Law

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.