The faculty of the University of Houston Law Center is among the largest and most distinguished in the country. Comprised of 43 Tenure and Tenure-Track Faculty, 12 Clinical Faculty who teach in our clinics and first-year legal writing program, an additional 20 full time non-tenure track faculty members, and more than 100 adjunct faculty, UH’s reputation for scholarly and teaching excellence is widely recognized. The Law Center’s highly prolific faculty publish in the leading law reviews in the country and their work has been very influential with commentators, lawyers and courts throughout the country, and the world. The Law Center’s commitment to teaching excellence is equally notable. Since 2001 eight faculty members at the Law Center have won the UH Teaching Excellence Award, the highest university-wide teaching award. Beyond the university, our faculty have been widely recognized for their outstanding teaching.
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2017 Faculty Scholarship Flipbook
 Leonard Baynes Dean and Professor of Law |
 Emily Berman Assistant Professor of Law |
 Johnny Buckles Professor of Law |
 Darren Bush Professor of Law |
 Seth Chandler Professor of Law |
 Anthony Chase Associate Professor of Law |
 David Crump Professor of Law |
 Richard Dole Professor of Law |
 David Dow Professor of Law |
 Meredith Duncan Associate Professor of Law |
 Barbara Evans Professor of Law |
 David Fagundes Professor of Law |
 Victor Flatt Professor of Law |
 Jim Hawkins Professor of Law |
 Lonny Hoffman Professor of Law |
 Blake Hudson Professor of Law |
 Paul Janicke Professor of Law |
 Craig Joyce Professor of Law |
 Renee Knake Professor of Law |
 Sapna Kumar Professor |
 David Kwok Assistant Professor of Law |
 Peter Linzer Professor of Law |
 Jessica Mantel Associate Professor of Law |
 Ellen Marrus Professor of Law |
 Andrew Michaels Assistant Professor of Law |
 Douglas Moll Professor of Law |
 James Nelson Assistant Professor of Law |
 Thomas Oldham Professor of Law |
 Michael Olivas Professor of Law |
 Robert Ragazzo Professor of Law |
 D. Theodore Rave Associate Professor of Law |
 Jessica Roberts Professor of Law |
 Joseph Sanders Professor of Law |
 William Streng Professor of Law |
 Sandra Thompson Professor of Law |
 Ronald Turner Professor of Law |
 Greg Vetter Associate Dean, Professor of Law |
 Gina Warren George Butler Research Professor of Law |
 Amanda Watson Director of the O'Quinn Law Library, Assistant Professor of Law |
 Bret Wells Professor of Law |
 Kellen Zale Associate Professor of Law |
 Katherine Brem Clinical Assistant Professor |
 Megan Davis Lecturer |
 Alissa Gomez Assistant Clinical Professor - LSS |
 Christopher Heard Clinical Faculty - Entrepreneurship |
 Whitney Heard Clinical Assistant Professor |
 Janet Heppard Clinical Faculty and Director Clinics |
 Geoffrey Hoffman Clinical Faculty - Immigration |
 Richard McElvaney Clinical Faculty - Consumer |
 Sarah Morath Clinical Associate Professor |
 Hilary Reed Clinical Associate Professor - LSS |
 Lauren Simpson Clinical Assistant Professor |
 Kenneth Swift Clinical Associate Professor |
 Irene Ten Cate Clinical Assistant Professor |
 Tasha Willis Clinical Faculty - Mediation |
 Paul Asofsky Tax LL.M. Director |
 Julian Cardenas Garcia Research Assistant Professor |
 Katya Dow Legal Practice Professor |
 Leah Fowler Research Assistant Professor |
 Amy Hawk Blakely Asst. Dir |
 Tracy Hester Lecturer |
 Cassandra Jeu Innocence/DP Clinic |
 Jim Lawrence Blakely Director |
 Alfonso Lopez de la Osa Escribano Director, Center for U.S. and Mexican Law |
 Diane McManus Legal Clinic Supervisor |
 Jeffrey Newberry Innocence/DP Clinic |
 Bill Powers Director of Internship & Externship Programs |
 Ronald Scott Research Professor |
 Rosemary Vega Lecturer |
 Denney Wright Professor of Practice |
 David Bender |
 Nicole Casarez |
 Michael Ewer |
 Ted Field |
 Craig Jackson |
 Arnold Rochvarg |
 Susan L. Sakmar |
 Dru Stevenson |
 Katherine Vukadin |
 Raymond Britton |
 Eliezer Ereli |
 James E. Herget |
 Raymond T. Nimmer |
 Irene Merker Rosenberg |
 Yale Leonard Rosenberg |
 Ira B. Shepard |
 Stephen Zamora |
