Criminal Justice

Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

John Gleeson
Adjunct Professor of Law

In 1994, John Gleeson became one of the youngest federal district court judges in the United States (US District Court for the Eastern District of New York). Before that, he worked as an assistant US attorney for the Eastern District of New York. In that role, he was the lead attorney in the prosecution of John Gotti, the former boss of the Gambino crime family. Gleeson now teaches seminars on complex federal investigations and federal sentencing law.
 

Ronald Goldstock
Adjunct Professor of Law

Ronald Goldstock has served as head of the Rackets Bureau in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, as inspector general of the US Department of Labor, and for 13 years as director of the New York State Organized Crime Task Force. He is an internationally renowned expert on organized crime.
 

James Orenstein '87
Adjunct Professor of Law

United States Magistrate Judge James Orenstein is a former partner in the litigation group at Baker & Hostetler. He is also a former deputy chief of the Organized Crime and Racketeering Section for the Eastern District of New York.