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Elena Cohen is an Assistant Professor of Law at Delaware Law School, Widener University. She holds a J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the City University of New York (CUNY). Her professional background includes roles as former President of the National Lawyers Guild, extensive civil rights litigation, criminal defense, and legal support for protest activities.
Education:
- J.D., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- Ph.D. in Political Science, CUNY
Research Interests: Cohen’s work focuses on the intersection of politics and law, including biopolitics and utopian theories. Her scholarly contributions include a chapter in Biopolitics and Utopia: An Interdisciplinary Reader, emphasizing critical legal frameworks and sociopolitical dynamics.
Awards & Leadership: Notable professional leadership includes her presidency of the National Lawyers Guild, underscoring her commitment to civil rights advocacy.
Teaching & Academic Contributions: At Delaware Law, she teaches courses such as Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, and Torts. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges legal theory with practical activism.
