Mr. William Herbert

William A. Herbert is a Distinguished Lecturer at Hunter College, City University of New York and the Executive Director of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions. He is also a Faculty Associate at the Roosevelt House Institute for Public Policy at Hunter College, and is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.

Prior to joining Hunter College’s faculty, Mr. Herbert was Deputy Chair and Counsel to the New York State Public Employment Relations Board (PERB). Before his tenure at PERB, Mr. Herbert was Senior Counsel at CSEA Local 1000, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, a New York labor union.

His published works include seven law review articles concerning new technologies and workplace law, and he is co-author with Jerome Dobson of a recent chapter titled “Geoprivacy, Convenience, and the Pursuit of Anonymity in Digital Cities” in Wenzhong Shu, Michael Goodchild, Michael Batty, Mei-Po Kwan and Anshu Zhang (eds.), Urban Informatics (Springer 2021).

Mr. Herbert received his B.A. from the University at Buffalo and his J.D. from the Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University.

He resides in Delmar, New York, and New York City.