Patrick J. Rohan

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law. B.A., LL.B., St. John's University; LL.M., Harvard Law School; J.S.D., Columbia University.

Professor Rohan has served as a visiting professor at Columbia and N.Y.U. Law Schools and lectured at the Lincoln Land Institute and the Southwestern Legal Foundation. His publications include Powell on Real Property (Rev. Ed.); and Nichols on Eminent Domain (Rev. Ed.); as well as national treatises on Condominiums; Cooperatives; Home Owner Associations; Zoning and Land Use Controls; Real Estate Financing; Syndications; Trusts & Estates; Real Estate Brokerage; Leasing; and Real Estate Tax Appeals.

He has served as counsel to numerous educational and governmental bodies, including the New York State Temporary Commission on Estates; the Temporary State Commission on Rental Housing; the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; the Federal National Mortgage Association; the Restatement of Property (Second); and the New York State Judicial Conference. He has been elected to membership in the American College of Real Estate Counsel and the American Bar Foundation.

In recognition of his service as President of the International Association of Jurists (1984-86), he was honored by the Italian Government and by the University of Bologna. He was named to the Knights of Malta and Knights of the Holy Sepulchre by Pope John Paul II. He teaches Real Property, Trusts & Estates, Land Use Planning, and Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Homeowner Associations.

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