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Fred B. Klein is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Hofstra University's Law School, where he teaches in the areas of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Trial Advocacy, and Criminal Externship programs. With over 40 years of experience as an attorney and prosecutor, he brings extensive practical expertise to legal education.
His educational background includes a BA from American University and a JD from George Washington University Law School, where he served as an editor of the Law Review.
Professor Klein’s research and professional interests center on criminal justice, prosecution strategies, trial advocacy, and clinical legal training. His career has focused on high-stakes criminal litigation and training future prosecutors through experiential learning.
While no recent publications are listed, his teaching and professional work reflect a strong engagement with criminal procedure, courtroom practice, and real-world prosecution challenges.
- Longtime prosecutor in New York State
- Chief of Major Offense Bureau, Nassau County
- Involved in high-profile cases including Amy Fisher, Joel Rifkin, and Jermaine Ewell
- Service with New York's Organized Crime Task Force
- Former NYS Assistant Attorney General
Professor Klein has advised and mentored law students through clinical programs and externships, particularly in criminal prosecution. He has not been associated with formal research grants, but his work significantly contributes to practical legal education and training.
He is affiliated with Hofstra Law School’s clinical and experiential learning programs, contributing to the development of trial advocacy and prosecution curriculum.
