Professor Matthew A. Pauley joined the Manhattanville faculty in 2002. A summa cum laude graduate of Williams College, Dr. Pauley received his J.D. with honors from Harvard Law School and both his M.A. and Ph.D. in government from Harvard University, where he also taught for over 10 years. He is the author of numerous articles and three books, The President’s Constitutional Oath (University Press of America); Criminal Law: Its Nature and Sources (Griffon House); and most recently Athens, Rome, and England: America’s Constitutional Heritage (ISI). His courses include Constitutional Law, Civil Liberties, Criminal Law and Procedure, Common Law, Political Thought, as well as seminars relating law to history, literature, and philosophy. Dr. Pauley is also advisor to the Pre-Law Honor Society.

Criminal Procedure
Constitutional Law
Introduction to Common Law
Honors Seminar I
Criminal Law
Civil Liberties
Introduction to Political Thought
Honors Seminar II

Visiting Faculty

Suffolk University

Visiting Professor of Law

National University of Ireland Galway

Assistant Professor of Law

Southern New England School of Law

Adjunct Professor of Law

Southern New England School of Law

Post Doctoral Teaching Fellow

Harvard University

Instructor

Harvard University

Pre-Doctoral Teaching Fellow

Harvard University

J.D., cum laude, Harvard Law School
Ph.D., Harvard University
Master of Arts, Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, with honors, Williams College