Biography

S heldon Greene started young. He is the author of seven well received novels as well as articles published in scholarly journals. He was appointed Warden of Insurance of the State of Ohio at age 23. A public interest lawyer, Greene pursued seminal issues literally decades before they achieved national attention, such as our flawed health delivery system, the impact of illegal immigration on the economy, renewable energy, and our public land policies. Greene was a participant in the first Obama national policy team for both immigration and energy. He was one of the founders of the New Israel Fund and helped formulate its unique structure drawing on his experience as General Counsel of California Rural Legal Assistance. He is an executive in a wind energy development company and has been actively engaged in renewable energy for over 25 years. He has served on the Board of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case Western Reserve University. He advocates the formulation of a God concept derived from the life process, stripped of anachronistic anthropomorphic characteristics. He has developed personal guidelines for a balanced, seamless life with spiritual, intellectual, social, and creative dimensions.
Publications: Promised Land: Distribution of Public Land by the United States 5 Ecology Law Quarterly 4 at 707-751 University of California, Berkeley; Public Agency Distortion of Congressional Will, 40 The George Washington Law Review #3 March, pp 440-464; Immigration Law and Rural Poverty-The Problems of the Illegal Entrant, Duke Law Journal #3 pp475-494; Lost and Found, a novel, Random House; Burnt Umber, Prodigal Sons, , Pursuit of Happiness, The Seed Apple, After the Parch, Waiting for the Messiah, renamed The Lev Effect Education: Graduated Magna Cum Lauda, Phi Beta Kappa, Order of the Coif, Case Western Reserve University, undergraduate and law, fifth in Grand National Debate Tournament, Law Review Editor, Winner Dunmore Moot Court Competition, Contracts Prize.