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Guernsey, Thomas F.
President and Dean; Professor of Law
Phone: 518-445-2321
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B.A., University of Michigan
J.D., Wayne State University
LL.M., Temple University School of Law
Named the 16th Dean of Albany Law School in 2002. Previously served as dean and professor at Southern Illinois University School of Law, and associate dean and professor at University of Richmond. Also the Honorable Abraham L. Freedman Fellow and Lecturer in Law at Temple University School of Law and instructor of law at Vermont Law School. Research interests include evidence, negotiation, mental health and special education law. Author of two editions of Special Education Law (Carolina Academic Press) as well as numerous other books and articles.