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Gerald Thain

Gerald Thain

Professor emeritus, Law School

Expert on First Amendment free speech law, advertising law, secured transactions law, consumer law

Keith Findley

Keith Findley

Professor of Law

Expert on criminal procedure, wrongful convictions, forensic science, criminal appeals, post-conviction review, and policing

Steph Tai

Steph Tai

Professor, law school

I study the interaction between scientific research and environmental law and food safety regulation.

R. Alta Charo

R. Alta Charo

Emerita professor, law and bioethics

Expert on regulation and ethics of scientific and medical innovation, including genetics, synthetic biology, stem cell biology and reproductive technologies

_ Mitch

_ Mitch

Associate Clinical Professor, Law

Expert on Wisconsin's rental housing laws, discrimination and unpaid worker laws, and Access to Justice issues. Full name is Mitch.

Howard Erlanger

Howard Erlanger

Professor, law

Expert on marital property and estate planning

Howard Schweber

Howard Schweber

Associate professor, political science and legal studies; affiliate faculty, law, Integrated Liberal Studies

Expert in constitutional law, judicial politics, free speech/religion/First Amendment, democratic theory and American politics

Peter Carstensen

Peter Carstensen

Professor, law

Expert on competition law and policy (antitrust law and economic regulation); energy regulation; agricultural market regulation; insurance and torts

John Ohnesorge

John Ohnesorge

Associate professor, law; vice director, East Asian Legal Studies Center; co-chair, Wisconsin China Initiative

Expert in administrative and corporate law, East Asian legal systems, and law and economic development in developing countries

Alexandra Huneeus

Alexandra Huneeus

Professor of Law and Legal Studies

Expert on Latin American law, public international law and human rights law. Foreign Legal Expert before the Jurisdiccion Especial de la Paz in Colombia.

Cecelia Klingele

Cecelia Klingele

Associate Professor, Law; Faculty Associate, Frank J. Remington Center & Institute for Research on Poverty

Expert on criminal law and criminal justice policy and administration

Richard Monette

Richard Monette

Professor, law; director, Great Lakes Indian Law Center

Expert on Native Americans, American Indians, tribes, first nations and U.S. law

Mark Sidel

Mark Sidel

Doyle-Bascom Professor of Law and Public Affairs

Specialist on nonprofit and philanthropic organizations; China, Vietnam, and India; and human trafficking

Mitra Sharafi

Mitra Sharafi

Associate professor, law and legal studies, history

Expert on South Asia, colonialism (especially British Empire and former colonial jurisdictions), law and religion, and minorities in legal history

Adam Stevenson

Adam Stevenson

Clinical Professor, law; Director, Frank J Remington Center

Expert in federal and state criminal law, sentencing, executive clemency, and incarceration.

Jonathan Scharrer

Jonathan Scharrer

Clinical Associate Professor, law; Director, Restorative Justice Project

Expert on restorative justice and the criminal justice system and restorative practices in prisons, schools, and the community.

Miriam Seifter

Miriam Seifter

Professor, law

Expert on administrative law, state and local government law, executive power, federalism, and the U.S. Supreme Court

Yaron Nili

Yaron Nili

Assistant professor, law

Expert on corporate law, corporate governance and securities law

Sumudu Atapattu

Sumudu Atapattu

Director, Research Centers, UW Law School

Expert on link between environmental issues and human rights, climate change, international environmental law, sustainable development, environmental justice

Robert Yablon

Robert Yablon

Associate Professor of Law; Faculty Co-Director, State Democracy Research Initiative

Expert on political and election law, federal and state constitutional law, and the federal and state court systems, including the U.S. Supreme Court

Bonnie Shucha

Bonnie Shucha

Associate Dean for Library & Information Services and Director of the Law Library

Expert on law libraries and legal research

Erin Barbato

Erin Barbato

Director of the Immigrant Justice Clinic, Clinical Professor

Expert on immigration law.

Anuj Desai

Anuj Desai

Volkman-Bascom Professor of Law

Expert on free speech/freedom of speech and communications/information technology law, and the role of courts, especially when interpreting statutes.

Nina Varsava

Nina Varsava

Assistant Professor, Law School

Expert on legal ethics and bioethics, procedure, and courts.

David S. Schwartz

David S. Schwartz

Foley & Lardner-Bascom Professor of Law

Expert on U.S. Constitutional Law and history, and the constitutional implications of American politics; procedural and evidence law

Ryan Poe-Gavlinski

Ryan Poe-Gavlinski

Clinical Assistant Professor, Director, Restraining Order and Survivor Advocacy Clinic, Director, Lawyering Skills

Expert on domestic violence and legal services for victims of crime. Expert on child welfare and effects of trauma.

Ion Meyn

Ion Meyn

Assistant Professor

Expert on criminal process, wrongful convictions, race and procedure, mass incarceration, diversion, civil rights, policing, use of force

Franciska Coleman

Franciska Coleman

Assistant Professor, Law School; Associate Director, East Asian Legal Studies Center

Expert on free speech implications of cancel/consequence culture; constitutional implications of a minority-majority society; Fifteenth Amendment and political equality of racial minorities and the poor

Joshua Braver

Joshua Braver

Assistant Professor

My work is about how to navigate moments of crisis in constitutional democracies.

Tonya Brito

Tonya Brito

Jefferson Burrus-Bascom Professor of Law, Law School

Expert on family law and policy, access to civil justice, poverty law and welfare policy, a and law and inequality.

John Gross

John Gross

Clinical Associate Professor; Director, Public Defender Project

Expert on criminal defense practice, defense ethics and public defense systems.

Nathan Atkinson

Nathan Atkinson

Assistant Professor, Law

Alternative voting rules, Social Choice Theory, Law, Economics,.

Rachel  Burg

Rachel Burg

Assistant Professor and Director of the Wisconsin Innocence Project

Expert on wrongful convictions, criminal law and reform