Background
Tractenberg, Paul L. was born on June 3, 1938 in Newark. Son of Jack L. and Ida (Rosen) Tractenberg.
Tractenberg, Paul L. was born on June 3, 1938 in Newark. Son of Jack L. and Ida (Rosen) Tractenberg.
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1960;
Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1963.
Associate, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1963-1965;
associate general counsel, United States Peace Corps, Washington, 1965-1967;
counsel, Governor's Commission to Review Human Rights Laws, 1967-1968;
associate, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York City, 1968-1970;
director, Education Law Center, Inc., Newark and Philadelphia, 1973-1976;
professor of Law, Rutgers University, Newark, since 1970. Trustee Education Law Center, since 1983. Chairman advisory board Center for Public Dispute Resolution, Trenton, New Jersey, 1987-1990.
Co-counsel Englewood (New Jersey) Board Education, since 1985. Consultant Institute Judicial Administration, New York City, 1984-1987. Member of faculty National Judicial College, Reno, Nevada, 1985-1992.
Visiting professor U. Sydney (Australia) Faculty Law, 1989, Tel Aviv U. Faculty Law, 1989, University of California Hastings College Law, 1996. Visiting scholar Public Policy Institute California, 1996.
Paul L. Tractenberg has been listed as a noteworthy Law educator by Marquis Who's Who.
President Suburban Council Equal Opportunities, Essex County, New Jersey, 1968-1974. Vice president Congregation Beth El, South Orange, New Jersey, 1990-1994. Member American Bar Association, American Arbitration Association, Society American Law Teachers, New Jersey State Bar Association, Society Professionals In Dispute Resolution, Center Jersey Bicycle Club (legislation chairman 1987).
Avocations: bicycling, reading, music, hiking, traveling.
Married Irene Ann Edelson, February 3, 1960 (divorced September 1976). Children: Beth, Joel. Married Neimah S. Yaakov.
April 8, 1978.