Faculty

headshot of  Wendy Collins Perdue
Dean, University of Richmond School of Law
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Civil Procedure
  • Conflict of Laws
  • Land Use
  • Legal Education
Contact:
(804) 289 1779
headshot of  Carol Necole Brown
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Property
  • Land Use Planning
  • Real Estate Transactions
  • Housing Law
Contact:
(804) 484 1626
headshot of  W. Hamilton Bryson
Blackstone Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • English Legal History
  • Virginia Legal History
  • Virginia Procedure and Practice
  • Equitable Remedies
Contact:
(804) 289 8196
headshot of  Samantha  Cabo
Digital Resources Librarian
Contact:
(804) 289 8217
headshot of  Tara L. Casey
Professor of Law, Legal Practice
Director, Carrico Center for Pro Bono & Public Service
Director, Bridge to Practice Fellowship Program

Specialties:
  • Pro Bono Legal Services
  • Public Service Work
  • Contemporary Public Policy Issues
Contact:
(804) 287 1207
headshot of  Henry Lawrence Chambers Jr.
Austin E. Owen Research Scholar & Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Voting Rights
  • Employment Discrimination
  • White Collar Crime
  • Criminal Law
  • Constitutional Law
Contact:
(804) 289 8199
headshot of  Lauren  Clatch
Assistant Professor of Law
Contact:
(804) 662 3035
headshot of  Krishnee  Coley
Associate Professor of Law, Legal Practice
Director of Academic Success Program

Specialties:
  • Adult Education
  • Academic Success Skills
  • Uniform Bar Exam
Contact:
headshot of  Erin Rebecca Collins
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Evidence
  • Sentencing
Contact:
(804) 287 6473
headshot of  Christopher  Corts
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Legal Analysis & Writing
Contact:
(804) 289 8856
headshot of Professor Chris A. Cotropia
Dennis I. Belcher Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Empirical Legal Studies
  • Intellectual Property
  • Patent Law
  • Professional Responsibility
  • Computer Law
Contact:
(804) 484 1574
headshot of  Janice  Craft
Director of Professional Identity Formation
Associate Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Professional Identity Formation
  • Leadership
  • Public Service
  • Intimate Partner Violence
Contact:
(804) 662 3176
headshot of  Rebecca Loren Crootof
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • TechLaw
  • Public International Law
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • Torts
Contact:
(804) 662 3048
headshot of  Ashley R. Dobbs
Professor of Law, Legal Practice
Director, Intellectual Property and Transactional Law Clinic

Specialties:
  • Intellectual Property
  • Transactional Law
  • Government Contracts
  • Animal Law
Contact:
(804) 289 8921
headshot of  Tom  Donnelly
Assistant Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Constitutional Law
  • Supreme Court
Contact:
headshot of  John Granville Douglass
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Criminal Law and Procedure
  • Evidence
  • Confrontation Clause
  • Trial Advocacy and Plea Bargaining
Contact:
(804) 289 8198
headshot of  Joel B. Eisen
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Energy Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Law of Clean & Renewable Energy
  • Environmental Law
Contact:
(804) 287 6511
headshot of  David G. Epstein
George E. Allen Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Bankruptcy
  • Contracts
Contact:
(804) 289 8922
headshot of  Jessica M. Erickson
Nancy Litchfield Hicks Professor of Law
Director, Richmond Law & Business Forum

Specialties:
  • Corporate Law
  • Corporate Governance
  • Securities Regulation and Litigation
Contact:
(804) 289 8322
headshot of  Andrew  Frank
Access Services Librarian
Contact:
(804) 287 6555
headshot of  David Joel Frisch
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Commercial Law
  • Contracts
Contact:
(804) 289 8214
headshot of  James  Gibson
Sesquicentennial Professor of Law
Co-Director, Intellectual Property Institute

Specialties:
  • Intellectual Property
  • Copyrights and Trademarks
  • Law and Technology
  • Contracts
Contact:
(804) 287 6398
headshot of Professor Chiara  Giorgetti
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Public International Law
  • International Arbitration
  • International Dispute Resolution
  • International Economic Law
  • International Investment Law
  • Human Rights
  • Sovereignty
Contact:
(804) 484 1654
headshot of  Meredith J. Harbach
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Family Law
  • Children and the Law
  • Civil Procedure
  • Legal Regulation of Reproduction/Abortion/Reproductive Technologies
Contact:
(804) 287 6688
headshot of  Hayes Ragland Holderness
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Tax Law
  • State and Local Taxation
Contact:
(804) 662 3071
headshot of  Marissa  Jackson
Associate Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Contracts & Commercial Law
  • Race and the Law
  • International and Comparative Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Law and Political Economy
  • Law and Political Theory
  • Atrocities
  • Personhood and Citizenship
Contact:
(804) 287 6887
headshot of  Joyce Manna Janto
Director of Public and Instructional Services

Specialties:
  • Law Librarianship
  • Legal Research
  • Professional Responsibility
Contact:
(804) 289 8223
headshot of  Riley  Keenan
Assistant Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Federal Courts
  • Constitutional Law
Contact:
headshot of  Corinna Barrett Lain
S. D. Roberts & Sandra Moore Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Constitutional Law
  • Death Penalty
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Evidence
Contact:
(804) 289 8738
headshot of  Kurt Tracy Lash
E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Chair in Law

Specialties:
  • Constitutional Law
  • Religious Liberty
  • Freedom of Speech
  • Supreme Court
  • Legal History
  • Reconstruction
Contact:
(804) 289 8046
headshot of  Molly  Lentz-Meyer
Director of Bibliographic Services

Specialties:
  • Legal Research
Contact:
(804) 289 8221
headshot of  Mei Kiu Lo
Catalog/Systems Librarian

Specialties:
  • Cataloging Library Resources
  • Integrated Library Systems
Contact:
(804) 289 8226
headshot of Professor Julie  Ellen  McConnell
Director, Jeanette Lipman Children's Defense Clinic
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Youth Delinquency and Child Development
  • Clinical Legal Education
  • Elder Law
  • Criminal Law
Contact:
(804) 289 8205
headshot of  Robin  Meier
Assistant Professor of Law, Legal Practice
Contact:
(804) 287 6435
headshot of  Luke Patrick Norris
Luke Norris
He/Him
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Civil Procedure
  • Labor Law
  • Employment Law
  • Civil Justice
  • Complex Litigation
  • Law and Political Economy
Contact:
(804) 287 6450
headshot of  Kristen Rae Jakobsen Osenga
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Austin E. Owen Research Scholar & Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Patent Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Law and Language
  • Legislation and Regulation
Contact:
(804) 289 8112
headshot of  Cassie  Powell
Director, Access to Justice Clinic
Assistant Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Civil Legal Aid
  • Poverty Law
  • Eviction Defense
  • Public Benefits
  • Community Lawyering
Contact:
(804) 287 1248
headshot of  John F. Preis
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Civil Procedure
  • Federal Courts
  • Civil Rights Litigation
Contact:
(804) 289 8682
headshot of  Emmeline Paulette Reeves
Director, Bar Preparation Program
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Academic Skills and Success
  • Virginia Bar Exam
  • Agency and Partnership
Contact:
(804) 287 6472
headshot of  Noah Matthew Sachs
Professor of Law
Director, Robert R. Merhige Jr. Center for Environmental Studies

Specialties:
  • Environmental Law and International Environmental Law
  • Toxic Substances and Hazardous Waste Regulation
  • Climate Change
  • Transboundary Pollution
Contact:
(804) 289 8555
headshot of  Doron  Samuel-Siegel
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Legal Analysis & Writing
  • Restorative Justice
Contact:
(804) 287 6326
headshot of  Daniel Alan Schaffa
Associate Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Tax Policy
  • Tax Law
  • Law & Economics
Contact:
(804) 662 3081
headshot of  Tamar  Schwartz
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Legal Analysis & Writing
  • Law & Literature
  • Mindfulness
Contact:
(804) 287 6585
headshot of  Alexandra  Silva
Director of Externships
Associate Professor of Law, Legal Practice
Contact:
(804) 662 3109
headshot of  Roger V. Skalbeck
Professor of Law
Associate Dean for Library and Information Services
Co-Director, Intellectual Property Institute

Specialties:
  • Law Librarianship
  • Technology in Legal Practice
  • Copyright Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Comics + the Law
Contact:
(804) 289 8218
headshot of  Andrew Brady Spalding
Professor of Law
Jennifer & Samuel Tarry Research Scholar
Co-Director, University of Cambridge Summer Program

Specialties:
  • Corruption | Human Rights | Megasports
  • Bribery in International Business
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Contracts
Contact:
(804) 289 8203
headshot of  Danielle  Stokes
Associate Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Property
  • Environmental Law
  • Land Use and Zoning
Contact:
(804) 289 8211
headshot of  Jonathan K. Stubbs
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Race and the Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Human Rights Law
Contact:
(804) 289 8812
headshot of  Rachel Juhas Suddarth
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Legal Analysis & Writing
  • Health Law
Contact:
(804) 289 8466
headshot of  Allison Anna Tait
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Family Law
  • Charitable Giving
  • Legal History
  • Property
  • Law & Literature
Contact:
(804) 287 1814
headshot of  Mary Kelly Tate
Director, Institute for Actual Innocence
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Wrongful Convictions
  • Actual Innocence Commissions
  • Post-Conviction Remedies
Contact:
(804) 289 8921
headshot of  Carl William Tobias
Williams Chair in Law

Specialties:
  • Federal Courts and Judicial Selection
  • Constitutional Law
  • Torts
  • Product Liability
Contact:
(804) 287 6440
headshot of  Laura A. Webb
Laura Webb
She/Her
Associate Dean of Student Success
Professor of Law, Legal Practice

Specialties:
  • Legal Analysis & Writing
  • Mindfulness
  • Rhetoric
Contact:
(804) 289 8801
headshot of  Danielle  Wingfield
Assistant Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Constitutional Law
  • Family Law
  • Civil Rights
  • American Legal History
  • Race and the Law
  • Education Law and Policy
Contact:
(804) 662 3135
headshot of  Kevin Michael Woodson
Professor of Law

Specialties:
  • Workplace Diversity
  • Education Law & Policy
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Legal Ethics
Contact:
(804) 662 3053
headshot of  Sylvia  Yanes
Research & Faculty Services Librarian

Specialties:
  • Legal Research
Contact: