Tom Gerety

Tom Gerety is an American lawyer and philosopher. He is a former president of both Trinity College (Connecticut) (1989-1994) and Amherst College (1994–2003).

After leaving Amherst College, he became the executive director of the Brennan Center for Justice (2003-2005) at New York University School of Law where he is now Collegiate Professor. He is the author of law review articles and The Freshman Who Hated Socrates, a book on liberal arts education.