10 Facts About Rachel Barkow

Rachel Elise Barkow is an American professor of law at the New York University School of Law.

Rachel Barkow is faculty director of the Center on the Administration of Criminal Law.

Rachel Barkow's scholarship focuses on administrative and criminal law, and she is especially interested in applying the lessons and theory of administrative law to the administration of criminal justice.

In 2007, Barkow won the Podell Distinguished Teaching Award at NYU.

In 1993, Rachel Barkow graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts in history and psychology and was inducted as a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

At Harvard, Rachel Barkow won the Sears Prize, and served on the Harvard Law Review.

Rachel Barkow took a leave from the firm in 2001 to serve as the John M Olin Fellow in Law at Georgetown University Law Center.

Rachel Barkow has published more than 40 articles, essays, and book chapters, and her work has appeared in the country's top law reviews.

Rachel Barkow has contributed editorials to publications such as the New York Times, Washington Post, Huffington Post, and the Boston Herald.

Rachel Barkow was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019.