Graduate Program Staff

Graduate Programs
Pace Law School
78 North Broadway
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 422-467

Mark R. Shulman, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs and International Affairs, serves as director of Pace Law School's Graduate Programs. Dean Shulman received his BA from Yale University, a master's degree in history from Oxford University, a PhD in history from the University of California, Berkeley, and a JD from Columbia University, where he was a Stone Scholar and editor-in-chief of the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law. In addition to practicing law at the international law firm of Debevoise & Plimpton in New York City, Dean Shulman has served on the faculty of Yale University, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia Law School, and the US Air War College. Dean Shulman is chair of the Council on International Affairs of the New York City Bar. He is currently a member of the board and officer of Next Generation Nepal. He has also served as treasurer of the Asian University for Women Support Foundation, an initiative dedicated to building a world-class women's university. E-mail Dean Shulman at mshulman@law.pace.edu or +1 (914) 422-4338.

Lin Harmon recently joined Pace Law School as a Professor of Professional Practice and the Assistant Dean of Environmental Programs. For the last ten years, Ms. Harmon has been the Associate Director of Environmental Programs at Lewis & Clark Law School. She received her BA from the College of Idaho and her JD from Lewis & Clark. She also has substantial experience as an environmental attorney in both the private and public sectors. Dean Harmon can be reached at lharmon@law.pace.edu or (914) 422 – 4209.

Cynthia Pittson is the Head of Reference Services at Pace Law Library.  She graduated from the evening program at Pace Law School in 2003. Prior to coming to Pace in 2000, she worked for the HW Wilson Company, a database publisher in New York. E-mail Professor Pittson at cpittson@law.pace.edu.

Deborah Zipf, a graduate of Middlebury College, is active in local non-profit advocacy organizations and city political groups. She comes to Pace from employment in the arts world and formerly managed her own business as a parliamentarian. Ms. Zipf supports Dean Shulman, coordinates admissions and generally ensures that the department functions smoothly. She may be contacted at (914) 422-4670 or by email at dzipf@law.pace.edu.