Professor of Law Emeritus
A.B. St. Peter's College
J.D. New York University School of Law
Robert E. Parella is Professor of Law Emeritus. Prior to joining
the Law School faculty, he taught at the University of Michigan Law
School. At New York University School of Law, he was a Pomeroy
Scholar and a Law Review Articles Editor. He is a member of Order
of the Coif and has served as Special Counsel to the Board of
Education of the City of New York. He is also a member of the
American and New York State Bar Associations and the Association of
the Bar of the City of New York.
Professor Parella has engaged in numerous research projects
which have led to such publications as Modern Trust Forms and
Checklists (with J. Miller). He has also co-authored chapters of
Murphy's Will Clauses, published by Matthew Bender. Professor
Parella was the 1988 recipient of the BALLSA Award for Man of the
Year. He teaches Property, Real Estate Drafting, and Trusts and
Estates.