Oren Tamir
Associate Professor of Law
Oren Tamir teaches courses in administrative law, constitutional law, and comparative public law. He joined the University of Arizona from Harvard Law School and NYU School of Law, where he was a Post-doctoral Fellow and an Adjunct Professor. Prior to that, he graduated from Harvard Law School with an SJD and an LLM and served as an assistant attorney-general in the Office of Legal Counsel in the Israeli Department of Justice and a clerk for then Associate Justice (and more recently Chief Justice and now retired Chief Justice) Esther Hayut on the Israeli Supreme Court.
Education
- SJD, Harvard Law School
- LLM, Harvard Law School
- LLB, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Work History
- Associate Professor of Law
James E. Rogers College of Law
2024-present - Post-doctoral Fellow
Harvard Law School
2022-2024 - Global Hauser Post-doctoral Fellow
NYU School of Law
2022-2023 - Adjunct Professor
NYU School of Law
2023-2024 - Assistant Attorney General
Israeli Department of Justice
2011-2014 - Israeli Supreme Court
Chambers of Associate Justice Esther Hayut
Law Clerk
2010-2011
Representative Publications
- The Cambridge Handbook on Comparative Statutory Interpretation in the Common Law World (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2026) (with Lisa Burton-Crawford & Janina Boughey)
- Comparative Judicial Review Principles: Core Questions & Beyond (Edward Elgar, forthcoming 2026) (with Paul Daly, Yseult Marique & Maurice Sunkin)
- Pictures of a Revolution: Administrative Law in a Time of Change, 123 Michigan Law Review (forthcoming, 2025) (with Shalev Roisman)
- Our Parochial Administrative Law, 97 Southern California Law Review 801 (2024)
- Getting Right What’s Wrong with the Major Questions Doctrine, 62 Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 543 (2024)
- Beyond the Binary: Toward A New Global Model of Constitutional Rights Adjudication, 41 Berkeley Journal of International Law 198 (2023)
- Political Stare Decisis, 22 Chicago Journal of International Law 441 (2022)
- Constitutional Norm Entrepreneuring, 80 Maryland Law Review 881 (2021)
Faculty
Administrative Law
Comparative Law
Constitutional Law
Real Property Law