As an expert in National Security Law, Professor Peter Margulies focuses on the delicate balance between liberty, equality, and security in issues involving law and terrorism. Professor Margulies has written almost a dozen articles discussing the War on Terror. He currently works with RWU Law Professor Jared Goldstein, along with litigators from the law firm Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, in representing two Afghan detainees. Professor Margulies led a national conference entitled “Legal Dilemmas in A Dangerous World: Law, Terrorism and National Security” held at RWU.
Professor Margulies also has an extensive background in immigration law and has represented Haitian refugees and conducted outreach to community legal service providers.
Peter Marguiles teaches Immigration Law, National Security Law and Professional Responsibility. He has filed amicus briefs in high-visibility cases with the U.S. Supreme Court and has been frequently cited in the New York Times, the National Law Journal and other media outlets.
- J.D., Columbia University
- B.A., Colgate Unviersity
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The International Law and Policy of Counterterrorism
International & National Security Law Practice Group
Fordham University School of Law150 W 62nd St
New York, NY 10023
Panel II: Detained Suspected Terrorists: Try in Military Courts or Civilian Courts?
2014 National Student Symposium
University of Florida Levin College of Law309 Village Dr
Gainesville, FL 32611
Panel I: Foreign Intelligence Collection and the FISA Court
The NSA, Security, Privacy, and Intelligence Symposium
Jones Day LLP51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
The International Law and Policy of Counterterrorism
International & National Security Law Practice Group
As ISIS, al Qaeda and its offshoots, and other groups spread terror across the globe,...
The International Law and Policy of Counterterrorism
International & National Security Law Practice Group
As ISIS, al Qaeda and its offshoots, and other groups spread terror across the globe,...
Panel II: Detained Suspected Terrorists: Try in Military Courts or Civilian Courts?
2014 National Student Symposium
This panel will address the ongoing debate regarding trying, convicting and punishing suspected terrorists. Should...
Panel II: Detained Suspected Terrorists: Try in Military Courts or Civilian Courts?
2014 National Student Symposium
This panel will address the ongoing debate regarding trying, convicting and punishing suspected terrorists. Should...
National Security, the U.N., and the Extraterritorial Application of Treaties - Podcast
International & National Security Law Practice Group Podcast
The United States Government has consistently interpreted the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights...