Professor
B.A. University of Notre Dame, 1983
J.D., cum laude, Syracuse University College of Law, 1986

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Professor Henke began his legal career as a judicial law clerk in the Superior Court of New Jersey. In 1987 he was appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court as Special Master for the asbestos litigation in New Jersey. Subsequently, he was appointed as Special Master in other mass tort litigation, including major landfill cases and the silicone gel breast implant litigation.

In 1991, Professor Henke became an adjunct professor at Seton Hall Law School. There he taught Products Liability and Toxic Torts, an elective he developed for upper term students. He has published several articles in the field of Products Liability, co-authored a chapter of a Products Liability casebook, and written an article in the area of family law. In 2005, Professor Henke was elected to the American Law Institute.

Professor Henke came to Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1996 and teaches Torts I and II, Property I and II, Environmental Torts, Equities & Remedies, and Products Liability.

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