Oren Tamir

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)