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Faculty and Staff
Faculty Emeriti
Edward P. Archer, Professor Emeritus. B.M.E., 1958, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; J.D. 1962, LL.M., 1964, Georgetown University.
Agnes P. Barrett, Associate Professor Emerita. B.S., 1942, J.D., 1964, Indiana University.
Clyde H. Crockett, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1962, J.D., 1965, University of Texas; LL.M., 1972, University of London.
Debra A. Falender, Professor Emerita. A.B., 1970, Mount Holyoke College; J.D., 1975, Indiana University School of LawIndianapolis.
Cleon H. Foust, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1928, Wabash College; J.D., 1933, University of Arizona.
David A. Funk, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1949, College of Wooster; J.D., 1951, Case Western Reserve University; M.A., 1968, Ohio State University; LL.M., 1972, Case Western Reserve University; LL.M., 1973, Columbia University.
Paul J. Galanti, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1960, Bowdoin College; J.D., 1963, University of Chicago.
Helen Garfield, Professor Emerita. B.S.J., 1945, Northwestern University; J.D., 1967, University of Colorado.
William F. Harvey, Carl M. Gray Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1954, University of Missouri; J.D., 1959, LL.M., 1961, Georgetown University.
W. William Hodes, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1966, Harvard College; J.D., 1969, Rutgers University, Newark.
William Andrew Kerr, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1955, J.D., 1957, West Virginia University; LL.M., 1958, Harvard University; B.D., 1968, Duke University.
William E. Marsh, Professor Emeritus. B.S., 1965, J.D., 1968, University of Nebraska.
Ronald W. Polston, Professor Emeritus. B.S., 1953, Eastern Illinois University; LL.B., 1958, University of Illinois.
Kenneth M. Stroud, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1958, Indiana University; J.D., 1961, Indiana University School of LawBloomington.
James P. White, Professor Emeritus. A.B., 1953, J.D., 1956, University of Iowa; LL.M., 1959, George Washington University.
Cynthia M. Adams
Cynthia M. Adams practiced law with Stark Doninger Mernitz and Smith in Indianapolis prior to joining the law faculty in 1987. She taught legal research and writing full time for two years. After serving another two years as an adjunct professor, she returned to full-time teaching in the fall of 1992. She also has served as an adjunct professor of English at Butler University and Indiana University.
Thomas B. Allington
Thomas B. Allington joined the faculty of the law school in 1970, after teaching at the University of South Dakota School of Law. He has been a visiting professor at the University of Nebraska College of Law and the University of Arizona College of Law. He served as associate dean for academic affairs from 1990 to 1997, and was appointed associate dean for technology in 1999. He is a member of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation where he serves on the Individual Income Tax Committee and was former chair of the Agriculture Committee. He is an elected member of the American Law Institute and the American College of Tax Counsel. In 1998 he was appointed to the Advisory Committee for Attorney Specialization of the Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education. He researches and writes in the areas of federal taxation, trusts and estates, and bankruptcy.
James Francis Bailey, III
Before joining the law school faculty in 1974, James F. Bailey practiced with the Ann Arbor, Michigan, firm of Bonisteel & Bonisteel, served as head of the International and Foreign Law Department at the University of Michigan Law Library, and was an assistant professor and director of the Law Library at Wayne State University. Professor Bailey has written in the areas of law library administration and comparative law, served as book review editor of the Law Library Journal from 1972 to 1980, and compiled three sets of congressional legislative histories totaling 47 volumes of material. Professor Bailey was a member of Phi Beta Kappa as an undergraduate and was a Ford Foundation Fellow in Madrid, Spain, during 1964-65. He returned to Spain in 1983-84 as the Inaugural Scholar in the newly instituted Indiana University-University of Seville exchange program. Bilingual in English and Spanish, Professor Bailey has lectured at the Universities of Seville, Malaga, and Budapest on international law, the American legal system, and U.S. legal education. He has served in a variety of local, regional, and national functions such as prison library consultant for the Indiana Department of Corrections, faculty advisor to the Hispanic Law Society, inspection team member for a variety of law school accreditations, law library consultant for the Inter-American University School of Law in Puerto Rico, and speaker at various regional and national meetings. In particular, he was a program speaker for the International Association of Law Libraries conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, as well as two United States-Latin American law conferencesone in Cali and the other in Medellin, Colombia. Professor Bailey has hosted several Spanish law professors in his home during their Indiana stays, and in 1996 he opened his home to a newly arrived Bosnian Moslem refugee family.
Hobbies/ interests: Hiking, camping, boating, swimming, water skiing, fishing, birds and wildlife, travel, cooking, and reading.
Gerald L. Bepko
Gerald L. Bepko joined the faculty of the law school in 1972, was promoted to professor of law in 1975, was appointed associate dean for academic affairs in 1979; dean in 1981; and vice president of IU and chancellor of IUPUI in 1986. While his principal duties are as a university administrator, he remains active in law reform, government service, and legal education activities, and is a member of the Permanent Editorial Board for the Uniform Commercial Code as well as a life member of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL). In recent years, he chaired the committee to revise U.C.C. Article 6 on Bulk Sales and served as a member of the Drafting Committee to revise the U.C.C. Article 2 on Sales of Goods. Chancellor Bepko has served on the Executive Committee of NCCUSL and has served as visiting professor at the law schools of the University of Illinois, The Ohio State University, and Indiana University Bloomington. He has been active in accreditation of higher education institutions, chairing the accreditation visits for the law schools at Columbia University and the University of Colorado, and chairing the full campus visits at California State University-Chico and California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo. He is a member of various not-for-profit organization boards, including the Riley Memorial Association, the National Association for State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, the Lumina Foundation for Education, and currently serves on the corporate boards of First Indiana, Inc., and Indianapolis Life Insurance Company. He is a past campaign chair and past chair of the board of United Way of Central Indiana, past president of the Economic Club of Indianapolis, and chair of the board of the Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association. As chancellor, he has responsibility for the IUPUI campus, which includes more than 28,000 students, 1,500 faculty, and 5,000 full-time employees, and which has annual operating budget in excess of $800 million. A fundraising campaign for IUPUI with a goal of $700 million is currently near completion. Professor Bepko is scheduled to retire as chancellor and vice president and return to the faculty in 2003-04.
Frank O. Bowman, III
Following his graduation from Harvard Law School in 1979, Frank Bowman entered the U.S. Department of Justice as part of the Honor Graduate Program. He spent three years as a Trial Attorney in the Criminal Division in Washington, D.C. From 1983 until 1986, he was a Deputy District Attorney for Denver, Colorado. He also spent three years in private practice in Colorado. In 1989, Professor Bowman joined the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida, where he was Deputy Chief of the Southern Criminal Division and specialized in complex white-collar crimes. In 1995-96, he served as Special Counsel to the U.S. Sentencing Commission in Washington, D.C. From 1998 to 2001, he served as academic advisor to the Criminal Law Committee of the United States Judicial Conference. He is a co-author of the treatise, Federal Sentencing Guidelines Handbook. He is a frequent contributor to national law journals and a member of the editorial boards of the Federal Sentencing Reporter, published by the Vera Institute of Justice, and the Criminal Justice Review, published by Georgia State University. Professor Bowman has been adjunct professor of law at the University of Denver College of Law, a visiting professor at Washington & Lee University Law School, and visiting professor at Gonzaga University School of Law.
William C. Bradford
William C. Bradford joined the faculty in the fall of 2002 after serving as a consultant in international law, human rights, and foreign relations law to the Coral Gables law firm of High, Stack, Palahach & Cruanes. A summa cum laude graduate of the University of Miami School of Law, where he served as project editor of the University of Miami Law Review and was a member of the Order of the Coif, Professor Bradford is the author of numerous law review articles on international justice and human rights issues. He served from 1990 to 2001 in the U.S. Army as an officer in infantry and intelligence at a variety of duty stations in the United States and overseas. He also served at the War Gaming and Simulation Center, National Defense University at Fort McNair, Virginia. His memberships include the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Carmel chapter; the American Society of International Law; and the Native American Bar Association.
Hobbies/interests: Swimming, scuba diving, skydiving, opera, and independent cinema.
Robert Brookins
Before he joined the faculty in the fall of 1990, Robert Brookins was a doctoral student at Cornell University, where he taught courses in labor relations law, labor arbitration, employment discrimination, collective bargaining, and employment law. Also, as a doctoral student, he was a visiting professor at the Syracuse University School of Business and a full-time, assistant professor at the Ithaca College School of Business. From the summer of 1989 through the spring of 1990, Professor Brookins taught at the IU Kelley School of Business on both the Bloomington and Indianapolis campuses. In addition to a doctoral dissertation on labor arbitration in the federal sector, Professor Brookins has authored a number of law review articles in employment discrimination. He frequently lectures and provides training sessions in employment discrimination, labor/management relations, alternative dispute resolution, and employment law. He is also director of the Annual Labor Management Seminar sponsored by the Indiana University School of LawIndianapolis and Region 25 of the National Labor Relations Board. Professor Brookins was a recipient of a Trustees Teaching Award for 2001.
Daniel H. Cole
Prior to joining the faculty of the law school in 1991, Daniel H. Cole taught at the Stanford Law School and the Santa Clara University School of Law. Since coming to Indiana, he has twice received the Student Bar Association's Black Cane Award for outstanding teaching. He has published nearly two dozen law review articles and essays, as well as two books, including Instituting Environmental Protection: From Red to Green in Poland (Macmillan and St. Martin's, 1998), which received the prestigious AAASS/Orbis Polish Book Prize in 1999. Professor Cole has been a Visiting Scholar at the University of Cambridge, where he continues to teach an annual graduate seminar in Property Theory. He is also a Life Member of Clare Hall (College for Advanced Study), Cambridge. In the fall of 2001, Professor Cole was the John S. Lehmann Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at Washington University in St. Louis. Professor Cole received his J.D., cum laude, with Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law, from the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, and his J.S.D. from Stanford University. He is currently working on two books: one for Cambridge University Press about the relations between property systems and environmental protection; the other for Prentice-Hall on the economics of law and the legal structure of economic activity.
Jeffrey O. Cooper
Jeffrey O. Cooper served two terms as law clerk to the Honorable Louis H. Pollak of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and also clerked for the Honorable Guido Calabresi of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. In between clerkships, he was in private practice in Washington, D.C., where he specialized in labor and employment law. Immediately prior to joining the faculty, he was an associate research fellow at Yale Law School.
Hobbies/interests: Professor Cooper collects wine and is an avid Mets fan.
Paul N. Cox
Before joining the Indiana faculty in 1986, Paul N. Cox was a professor of law at Valparaiso University, 1980-86, and a visiting professor at the school of law at the University of Utah, 1984; William Mitchell College of Law, 1985; and Indiana University School of LawIndianapolis, 1985-86. While a student at Utah, he served on the Utah Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif. Following law school, he served in the military; served as law clerk to the Honorable Robert H. McWilliams, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; and has worked briefly at various times for several law firms. He has published extensively in a variety of journals and is the author of a treatise and a casebook on employment discrimination.
Robin Kundis Craig
Prior to joining the law school in the fall of 2002, Robin Craig served as an associate professor of law at Western New England College of Law in Springfield, Massachusetts, where her students presented her with the student bar association's Professor of the Year Award in 2002. Professor Craig was a judicial clerk to Judge Robert E. Jones, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon from 1996-98. She also served as a law clerk at the Oregon Department of Justice in the Natural Resources Section. She was a visiting professor of law at Lewis & Clark School of Law during the 1998-99 academic year and a summer professor of law in June 2002, teaching a seminar on the Clean Water Act. A summa cum laude graduate of Lewis & Clark, Professor Craig earned that law school's environmental law certificate. She is the author of numerous law review articles on environmental law and science and the law, and she authored the "Oceans and Estuaries" chapter in a forthcoming book on sustainable development in the United States. She was admitted to the Federal Bar of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon in 1997. She is a member of the ABA Section of Natural Resource, Energy, and Environmental Law and the ABA Administrative Law Section.
Hobbies/interests: Snorkeling and diving in warm, tropical places. Also movies and knitting.
Kenneth D. Crews
Kenneth D. Crews joined the faculty of the School of Law in 1994 and was promoted to full professor in 2000. He holds a unique position at the university, with a joint appointment in the School of Library and Information Science and an administrative post as director of the university's Copyright Management Center. Before joining the IU faculty, he practiced law in Los Angeles, co-founded a nonprofit business association, and taught business law at a campus of the California State University. Much of his work today focuses on copyright law, and he is involved in many efforts to develop national policy, especially as applied to teaching and research in higher education. Among his publications are numerous articles and reports and two recent books on copyright law. He spent the academic year 2000-01 on sabbatical and in residence at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Patent, Copyright, and Competition Law in Munich, Germany.
James D. Dimitri
After graduating summa cum laude from Valparaiso University School of Law, James D. Dimitri began practice in a small firm in Indianapolis. He then served as staff counsel for the Indiana Department of Correction and in 1995 was appointed as a Deputy Attorney General with the Indiana Attorney General's Office. While there, Professor Dimitri concentrated his practice in state and federal appeals, federal habeas corpus litigation, and tort litigation. He argued several civil and criminal appeals before the Indiana Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Professor Dimitri began teaching as an adjunct legal writing instructor in 1997. He became a full-time instructor in 1998. He serves as faculty advisor to the Moot Court Society and is a member of the Indiana State Bar Association's Appellate Practice Section.
Jennifer Ann Drobac
Jennifer Ann Drobac joined the law school faculty in the fall of 2001. Prior to her appointment, she was a lecturer at the University of California at Santa Cruz. From 1992 to 2000, she practiced law in California, focusing on employment law issues and litigation, and from 1997 to 2000, she served as a lecturer at Stanford Law School. Following law school, she clerked for the Honorable Barefoot Sanders, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Her scholarly work has been published in a variety of law reviews and journals, and currently she is working on a textbook, Sexual Harassment Law: History, Cases and Theory. Additionally, she serves on the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Board of Trustees.
George E. Edwards
Before joining the law school faculty, George E. Edwards lived for six years in Hong Kong, where he was associate director of the Centre for Comparative and Public Law, University of Hong Kong Law Faculty; and where he lectured in law (adjunct) at the City University of Hong Kong Law Faculty and for the Law Society of Hong Kong. He is co-editor of Volumes 1-5 of the Hong Kong Public Law Reports. From 1987 to 1991, Professor Edwards practiced law with the Wall Street firm of Cravath, Swaine and Moore. Following law school he served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. At Harvard Law School, he served as editor of the Harvard Law Review and associate editor of the Harvard International Law Journal. During the 1999 autumn semester, Professor Edwards served as visiting associate professor of law at DePaul University College of Law in Chicago. During the 2001 fall semester, Professor Edwards was a Visiting Fellow in the United Kingdom at the Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law, at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge and a senior member of Wolfson College, University of Cambridge. He is accredited to the United Nations to represent the National Bar Association, and also represents the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor. As founding director of the Program in International Human Rights Law, Professor Edwards has, since 1997, facilitated the placement and supervision of more than 40 law student summer interns at the United Nations and other human rights organizations in more than 30 countries on 6 continents. Professor Edwards is the first regularly-elected chair of the New American Association of Law Schools International Human Rights Law Section, and the chair-elect of the International Organizations Interest Group of the American Society of International Law.
Hobbies/interests: Classical piano, marathon running, and international organizations.
Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos
Professor Georgakopoulos was a Professor of Law at the University of Connecticut before moving to Indianapolis. The scion of an old Greek legal family, he began his legal education in his home country, graduating first in his law school, and completed it by studying law and finance at Harvard where he then held a postdoctoral appointment. His doctoral dissertation focused on insider trading, disclosure obligations, and securities fraud. One of the resulting articles was cited by the S.E.C. to the U.S. Supreme Court. His scholarship of more than 25 publications focuses on corporate, securities, discrimination, and bankruptcy law, and has been cited by the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the American Law Institute and has served as an advisor to the Capital Markets Commission of Greece. He is the John S. Grimes Fellow for 2002-03.
Harold Greenberg
Harold Greenberg served as law clerk to Justice Samuel J. Roberts of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania for almost two years before entering private practice. He joined the School of Law faculty in 1977, after 12 years as an associate and partner in the litigation department of a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania law firm. While on sabbatical in 1987, he served as visiting guest expert on the Uniform Commercial Code at the Center for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary College, University of London. He is the author of Rights and Remedies under U.C.C. Article 2, and is also secretary/treasurer of the executive committee of the Sports and Entertainment Law Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association for 2002. In 1998 and 2000, Professor Greenberg served as the professor-in-residence for the school's European Law Summer Program in Lille, France. Professor Greenberg is an advisor to the Moot Court Program and has served as faculty secretary since joining the law school.
Hobbies/interests: Travel, theater, automobiles, and his two dachshunds, Adele and Buster.
Jeffrey W. Grove
Jeffrey W. Grove was notes editor of the George Washington Law Review. He served for two years as law clerk to Honorable Ruggero J. Aldisert, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and assisted Judge Aldisert in teaching the Federal Jurisdiction course at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Professor Grove joined the Indiana University law faculty in 1971. He was associate dean for academic affairs, 1981-86, and acting dean, 1986-88. In 2001, he was appointed Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, responsible for establishing the school's first graduate law program. He is also the director of the law school's China Law Summer Program. He was resident professor at the East China University of Politics and Law in Shanghai in the summers of 1990 and 1994 and at Renmin University of China School of Law in Beijing in the summer of 1998. Since 1987 Professor Grove has visited a dozen law schools throughout China. In 1999 he spearheaded establishment of the law school's faculty exchange program with the University of Queensland, T C Beirne School of Law, in Australia. He was visiting professor at the University of Idaho College of Law during 1979-80 and spring 1988, and at the University of Illinois College of Law in fall 1990. Professor Grove is a member of the American Law Institute and the Board of Visitors of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Frances Watson Hardy
Frances Watson Hardy originally came to the law school in the fall of 1990 to assist as a supervisor in the criminal defense clinic. From 1993 to 1995, Professor Hardy left the law school to accept a position as the first chief public defender of the Marion County Public Defender Agency. As the chief executive of the newly created county agency, she was responsible for the development of comprehensive office policy. She returned to the school in 1995 to resume her work as a clinical professor. Professor Hardy's years in practice have involved work as a deputy state public defender at the trial and appellate levels and representation of the police department and elected officials as an assistant corporation counsel for Indianapolis/Marion County. She is a member of the American, Indiana, and Indianapolis Bar Associations and the American Inns of Court. Professor Hardy serves on the Committee on the Civil Rights of Children for the Indiana State Bar Association. She also is a member and officer of the Board of Directors of the Indiana Civil Liberties Union and the Craine House, a correctional facility for women.
Hobbies/interests: Family time, pets, and gardening.
Lawrence A. Jegen, III
Lawrence A. Jegen, III joined the law school faculty in 1962. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Philanthropic Studies at the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy at IUPUI; External Tax Counsel to Indiana University; a representative of Indiana University to the National Association of College and University Attorneys; and a co-founder and co-director of the Annual Tax Institute for Colleges and Universities. Further, he has given bar review lectures for over 35 years, has been a visiting professor at other law schools, and has given lectures at over 400 professional institutes. The awards he has received include: the Thomas Hart Benton Mural Medallion, the highest award granted by Indiana University for service to the university and for the fulfillment of the university's ideals; the Presidents Circle Commemorative Medallion for exceptional support of Indiana University; Indiana University's President's Distinguished Teaching Award; Indiana University's Teaching Excellence Recognition Award; Indiana University's Most Outstanding Law Professor Award (the Black Cane Award), six times; IU Law Alumni Association's Distinguished Service Award; four Special IU Law School Alumni Awards; and he was chosen as a Teacher of Significance in a general poll of Indiana University students. He was, by appointment of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, a member of the Commissioner's Advisory Committee, and he has received six Certificates of Recognition from the Internal Revenue Service for contributions to the education of Internal Revenue Service personnel. Further, due to his contributions to the enactment of ERISA, he attended, at the invitation of President Ford, the signing of ERISA in the Rose Garden at the White House. By State of Indiana Governor appointments, he was a Commissioner of the National Conference on Uniform State Laws for more than 10 years; the first chairman of the board of directors of the Baccalaureate Education System Trust of the State of Indiana; a member of the Indiana General Assembly Study Commission Indiana General Corporation Act; and a member, for over 32 years, of the Indiana Corporate Law Survey Commission. He has served as Special Counsel to: the Indiana Department of State Revenue, the Governor's Commission on Medical Education, and many committees and departments of federal and state government. He has also received the following three honorary awards from the State of Indiana: Honorary Secretary of State, Honorary State Treasurer, and Honorary Deputy Attorney General. Further, he has received, from three different State of Indiana Governors, the Sagamore of the Wabash Award for humanity in living, wisdom and counsel, and inspiration and leadership. Professor Jegen has received a Presidential Citation from the Indiana State Bar Association for exceptional contributions and leadership to the profession of law; the first Quality for Indiana Taxpayers, Inc.'s tax award for outstanding dedication to the improvement of tax administration in the State of Indiana; an international award from the Association of Continuing Legal Administrators for Excellence in Continuing Legal Education; and the Dr. John Morton-Finney, Jr. Excellence in Legal Education Award from the Indianapolis Bar Association. His biography regularly appears in: Who's Who In America?; Who's Who Among America's Teachers?; Who's Who In The Midwest?; and Who's Who In American Law? He was a director and officer, for over 20 years, of the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum, a former chairman of the Taxation Section of the Indiana State Bar Association, and he has served on various committees of the American Bar, Indiana State Bar, Indiana Trial Lawyers, Federal Bar, and Indianapolis Bar Associations. Professor Jegen is the author of numerous articles, chapters of books, manuals, and other publications, drafter of many laws, and frequent speaker before national organizations both inside and outside the United States. Most recently, he established and currently maintains Professor Jegen's Taxsite.
Henry C. Karlson
Henry C. Karlson joined the law school from the faculty at the University of Illinois College of Law in 1977. Prior to teaching at the University of Illinois, he served for eight years in the United States Army where he was appointed a Trial Judge as a member of the U.S. Army Trial Judiciary and served as a Trial Judge in Vietnam. In addition to co-authoring a book on child abuse, he has written articles that have appeared in the APSAC Handbook on Child Maltreatment, the Indiana Law Review, the Journal of Child Abuse and Neglect, the Annals of Emergency Medicine, and the Defense Law Journal. In addition, he has delivered papers at more than one hundred continuing legal education programs. He is a member of the National Association of Counsel for Children, the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Board of Examiners of the National Board of Trial Advocacy, the Order of the Coif, and a former member of the Indiana Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Evidence and the Board of Examiners of the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Robert A. Katz
Robert A. Katz joined the law school faculty in the fall of 2001. He holds a joint appointment with the law school and the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy at IUPUI. Prior to his appointment, he served as the Harry A. Bigelow Teaching Fellow and Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School. From 1993 to 1997, he was a trial attorney with the Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. He also served as executive director of a charitable foundation in western Massachusetts, which awarded grants and operated programs to promote education and philanthropic giving by young people. An honors graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, where he served as comment editor for the University of Chicago Law Review, Professor Katz clerked for the Honorable Stephen G. Breyer, formerly Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. His research interests include legal issues relating to the nonprofit sector and charitable giving.
Hobbies/interests: Independent films, used-book stores, and political memorabilia.
Linda Kelly-Hill
Linda Kelly joined the faculty in the fall of 2002, following seven years as a faculty member at St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida. Professor Kelly has written extensively on issues surrounding immigration law as well as domestic violence and the treatment of domestic violence in immigration law. She worked as a staff attorney for the Haitian Refugee Center in Miami from 1992 to 1995. She has also served as a staff attorney for the Family Legal Services and Domestic Violence Unit of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in Broward County, Florida.
Hobbies/interests: Long-distance running, biking, and weightlifting.
Eleanor D. Kinney
Eleanor D. Kinney joined the faculty in 1984. She practiced law for four years; worked in the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and, immediately prior to joining the law faculty, was assistant general counsel of the American Hospital Association in Chicago, Illinois. She helped found the Center for Law and Health and has served as a director since its inception in 1986. She has served as a consultant to the Administrative Conference of the United States, President Clinton's Task Force for Health Care Reform, and Indiana Commission on Health Care for the Working Poor. She has been appointed by the governor of Indiana to be a member of the Executive Board of the Indiana State Department of Health and to serve on other state task forces and advisory boards. She also has served as Chair of the Section on Administrative Law of the American Association of Law Schools and as a member of the Council of the American Bar Association's Section on Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice. During the 1999-2000 academic year, she received a Fulbright Fellowship to teach and do research at the Institute of Latin American Integration, a research and policy center at the National University of La Plata in La Plata, Argentina. Professor Kinney is a member of the American Law Institute.
Hobbies/interests: Baroque music, playing the harpsichord, participating in Jubilee 2000, miniatures (dollhouses), advocacy in various charitable and political causes.
Andrew R. Klein
Andrew R. Klein joined the law school faculty in the fall of 2000, after serving as a visiting professor during the 1999-2000 academic year. Professor Klein began his academic career at Samford University's Cumberland School of Law, where he was a member of the faculty for eight years. Before joining the legal academy, he practiced law with the Chicago firm of Sidley & Austin, specializing in products liability litigation involving pharmaceutical products. Before entering private practice, Professor Klein served for one year as a law clerk to Judge Joseph W. Hatchett of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Prior to that, he studied as a Robert W. Woodruff Fellow in Law at Emory University, where he served as editor-in-chief of the Emory Law Journal. Professor Klein is a member of the Illinois bar and the American Law Institute. He is an active scholar, having published articles in a number of leading law journals. In addition, Professor Klein is a dedicated classroom teacher who has won six "Outstanding Professor" awards during his teaching career.
Robert E. Lancaster
Prior to joining the law school faculty in the fall of 2001, Robert E. Lancaster served as Practitioner in Residence at the Washington College of Law, American University. He also served three years as the Robert M. Cover Clinical Teaching Fellow at the Yale Law School. For several years in the 1990s, Professor Lancaster was a Deputy Public Defender in the Capital Defense Unit with the Public Defender of Indiana. As a law student, Professor Lancaster provided volunteer service to the Southern Center for Human Rights, the Capital Defense Division of the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy, and the Mississippi Capital Defense Resource Center. His teaching and research interests include clinical teaching, skills training, poverty law, criminal law and procedure, and community economic development.
Norman Lefstein
For several years after law school, Norman Lefstein was in private practice in Elgin, Illinois. Thereafter, he was an E. Barrett Prettyman Fellow at the Georgetown University Law Center, specializing in trial advocacy. He also served as an assistant U.S. attorney, as director of a Ford Foundation project, and as a staff attorney in the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice. In 1969, he joined the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, serving as its director from 1972 until his appointment in 1975 to the faculty of the University of North Carolina School of Law. He has held visiting or adjunct appointments at the law schools of Duke, Northwestern, and Georgetown. Professor Lefstein has served as a reporter for the American Bar Association's Standards for Criminal Justice and, during 1986-87, as chair of the ABA Criminal Justice Section. During 1997-98, he was chief consultant on a study of federal death penalty cases under the auspices of the Defender Services Committee of the Judicial Conference of the United States. Currently, he serves as chairman of the Indiana Public Defender Commission and as a member of the American Bar Association Death Penalty Representation Project. Professor Lefstein is the author of numerous publications dealing with criminal justice and legal ethics. He served as dean of the law school from January 1, 1988 through June 30, 2002. During 2002-2003, he is on administrative leave from the university.
Hobbies/interests: Tennis and hiking.
Maria Pabon Lopez
Maria Pabon Lopez joined the faculty in the fall of 2002. Formerly a lecturer in advocacy and research at the University of Missouri- Columbia School of Law, she also has served as a staff attorney and team leader of the Family Law Group, Legal Aid of Central Texas. She was an assistant U.S. Attorney, criminal division, for the U.S. Department of Justice, District of Puerto Rico in San Juan and has served as staff attorney and director of the Family Violence Legal Line, Women's Advocacy Project in Austin, Texas. Professor Lopez has also served as assistant to the Puerto Rico Attorney General and as an associate at the law firms Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz in Philadelphia and McConnell, Valdes in San Juan, Puerto Rico. While in law school, she served as associate editor for the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. She has received awards from the Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania, the Travis County Women Lawyers Association (for contributions to the minority community) and most recently from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, where she was a recipient of Faculty Performance Shares.
Hobbies/interests: Spending time with her husband and daughters, reading Latin American novels, salsa dancing, and foreign films.
Gerard N. Magliocca
Gerard N. Magliocca joined the faculty in the fall of 2001, following two years as an associate with Covington & Burling in Washington, D.C., where his practice included environmental, trademark, and death penalty matters. Immediately following graduation from law school, where he was an editor for the Yale Law Journal, he served as a clerk for the Honorable Guido Calabresi, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. His research interests include intellectual property, constitutional law, and legal history.
Hobbies/interests: Painting, antiques, and golf.
Deborah B. McGregor
Following graduation, Deborah B. McGregor engaged in private practice in Boulder, Colorado. Thereafter, she taught legal writing for three years at the Indiana University School of LawBloomington before joining the law school faculty in Indianapolis in 1989. Two years later, she was appointed assistant director of the legal analysis, research, and communication program. In addition to these responsibilities, she teaches Legal Process to incoming law students and directs an academic support program for first-year students.
Susanah M. Mead
Susanah M. Mead served as clerk to the Honorable Paul H. Buchanan, Jr., chief judge of the Indiana Court of Appeals, from 1976 to 1978. In 1978 she joined the faculty as lecturer in the legal writing program and served as director of legal writing in 1980-81. Her articles examining issues in constitutional tort law and products liability law have appeared in national law journals.
Mary Harter Mitchell
Mary Harter Mitchell attended the Cornell Law School, where she served as an editor on the Cornell Law Review, worked in the legal aid clinic, and was elected to the Order of the Coif. A lecturer at the Indiana University School of LawBloomington for two years, she joined the faculty 1980. She has written a book on legal issues of special concern to older citizens in Indiana. Her research interests include law and religion and prisoners' rights.
James P. Nehf
James P. Nehf graduated first in his law school class, served as editor-in-chief of the North Carolina Law Review, and was elected to Order of the Coif. After law school, he served as a law clerk for the Honorable Phyllis A. Kravitch of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and entered private practice with O'Melveny & Myers in Washington, D.C. Before joining the faculty in 1989, he was a partner in the Washington firm of Choate, Filler, & Nehf, specializing in commercial and consumer litigation. He also serves as a correspondent for the Consumer Law Journal, as an executive board member of the International Consumer Law Association, and as the director of the school's summer program in Lille, France. Professor Nehf's publications include an updated and revised edition of Corbin on ContractsImpossibility, and numerous articles on consumer law, commercial transactions, and international/ comparative law subjects.
David Orentlicher
Before coming to the law school in 1995, David Orentlicher served as director of the Division of Medical Ethics at the American Medical Association for six-and-a-half years. He also held adjunct appointments at the University of Chicago Law School and Northwestern University Medical School, and from 1992 to 1995, served on the founding board of the American Association of Bioethics. Following law school, where he was a commentary and book review office chair of the Harvard Law Review, he clerked for the Honorable Alvin B. Rubin, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He has practiced both medicine and law, each for about two years. In March 1995, he was a George E. Allen Professor of Law at T. C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond, and during the 1997-98 academic year he was the Visiting DeCamp Professor in Bioethics at Princeton University. He has authored or co-authored more than 80 articles in leading legal and medical journals, is author of Matters of Life and Death, and a co-author of the casebook Health Care Law and Ethics. Currently, he is on the core faculty of the Indiana University Center for Bioethics, an adjunct professor of medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and a member of the American Law Institute. He also serves on the board of the Gennesaret Free Clinic.
Hobbies/interests: Cajun dancing and gardening.
Joanne Orr
Prior to joining the law school faculty in 1990, Joanne Orr was a staff attorney and managing attorney at Indiana Legal Services, Inc. (ILS). While at ILS, she practiced general poverty law with an emphasis in public entitlements and elder law. She is active in the Indiana State Bar Association, serving on a number of standing committees relating to access to justice issues. Professor Orr is a member of the Indiana Supreme Court's Pro Bono Commission and serves as faculty advisor to the Client Counseling Board at the law school.
Hobbies/interests: Antiques and ballroom dancing.
H. Kathleen Patchel
Before joining the faculty in 1995, Kathleen Patchel taught at Northern Illinois University College of Law. Before entering teaching, she clerked for the Honorable Frank M. Johnson, Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and was a commercial litigator in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a member of the American Law Institute and an Indiana Commissioner to the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL). She is National Conference Associate Reporter for the U.C.C. Article 1 Drafting Committee, and a member of the U.C.C. Articles 3 and 4 Drafting Committee and the NCCUSL Consumer Leasing Drafting Committee.
Florence Wagman Roisman
Florence Wagman Roisman began practice at the Federal Trade Commission in 1963. In 1964, she joined the U.S. Department of Justice in the appellate section of the Civil Division. In 1967, she became a staff attorney, and later a managing attorney, for the D.C. Neighborhood Legal Services Program (NLSP), initiating a more than 30 year association with the federally financed program of civil legal assistance to poor people. While at NLSP, she was co-counsel in several of the landlord-tenant cases that now appear in many property law casebooks. Subsequent to her tenure with NLSP, she worked with the legal services program both in private practice and through the National Housing Law Project. In 2000, she received the Thurgood Marshall Award given by the District of Columbia Bar. In 1989, she was the first recipient of the Kutak-Dodds Prize, awarded by the ABA's Standing Committee on Legal Aid and Indigent Defendants and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association. She has taught full time at Georgetown University Law Center and the law schools of the University of Maryland, Catholic University, and Widener University. She has taught part time at the George Washington University National Law Center and the Antioch School of Law. The substantive focus of her practice, teaching, and writing has been on low-income housing, homelessness, and housing discrimination and segregation.
Joan Ruhtenberg
Joan Ruhtenberg is an honors graduate of the School of Law and was an articles editor of the Indiana Law Review while a student. She has served as a clerk-intern for the Honorable James E. Noland, U.S. district judge for the Southern District of Indiana, and for the Honorable Webster L. Brewer of the Marion County, Indiana, Superior Court. She is co-author of the second edition of A Practical Guide to Legal Writing and Legal Method. She joined the faculty in 1980.
Hobbies/interests: Gardening, reading, and writing poetry.
Joel M. Schumm
A magna cum laude graduate of the law school, where he served as an articles editor for the Indiana Law Review, Joel Schumm joined the faculty full time in the fall of 2001 after teaching as an adjunct professor for two years. A member of Phi Beta Kappa, Professor Schumm spent the three years after graduation in judicial clerkships, first with the Honorable Theodore R. Boehm of the Indiana Supreme Court and then the Honorable Paul D. Mathias of the Indiana Court of Appeals. Additionally, he has served as Judge Pro Tem for the Marion Superior Court, Criminal Division, presiding over everything from initial hearings to jury trials. His research and writing areas include criminal law and procedure, and he has authored or co-authored the annual survey article on that topic in the Indiana Law Review for the past five years.
Hobbies/interests: Fitness (especially running) and travel.
Anthony A. Tarr
Dean Tony Tarr specializes in insurance law and commercial law. He has served as managing director of an insurance company and has published numerous books and articles in the insurance law field including Australian Insurance Law and Insurance Law in New Zealand. He has served on the editorial board of the Laws of Australia and was editor of the Insurance Law Journal for five years. He has a strong commitment to law reform and has served as chairman of the Law Reform Commission for the Republic of Fiji and as a consultant to the Law Reform Commission of Victoria in Australia. Dean Tarr was formerly the Sir Gerard Brennan Professor of Law and Dean of the School of Law at the University of Queensland (1998-2002), was Foundation Professor of Law and Dean at Bond University (1988-91) and was Chief Executive Officer of the Queensland Law Society (1992-97). He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and was chairman of the Advisory Council to the Sporting Wheelies and Disabled Sport and Recreation Association, Inc. for six years. He is a member of the International Bar Association.
James Walter Torke
James Walter Torke joined the faculty in 1971 after practicing law with a Minneapolis, Minnesota, law firm. Previously, he served as law clerk for Chief U.S. District Judge Edward Devitt. From 1986 to 1988 he served the law school as acting associate dean for academic affairs. He is the principal author and editor of Torke and Stroud, Indiana Pleading and Practice, and of many articles and reviews on American constitutional law.
Lawrence P. Wilkins
Lawrence P. Wilkins joined the faculty in 1980 after teaching at the University of Akron School of Law for six years. While at the University of Texas, he was a teaching assistant to the chair of the business law department in the school of business and assisted in editing the Business Law Journal. While on sabbatical from IU in 1987, he was a visiting professor at the Faculty of Law of Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. He served as associate dean for academic affairs, 1988-90, and as director of the Program for Management of Legal Information Systems from 1997-2000. He was also founding editor and webmaster of the law school web site, and wrote the first fully electronic text used at the law school. He has written for several legal periodicals on a variety of subjects. A former John S. Grimes Faculty Fellow, Professor Wilkins was also a Torts Fellow for the Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction to write lessons in torts.
Lloyd T. Wilson, Jr.
Hobbies/interests: Horseback riding, scuba diving, travel, and spending time with his two teenage daughters.
Mary Therese Wolf
Mary Therese Wolf was appointed to her present position in July 1987, after serving the school for three years as a visiting assistant professor supervising the school's Civil Practice Clinic. After earning her J.D. degree, she was clerk to Judge Robert Downing of the Illinois Appellate Court, then worked as an attorney for the Flood Relief Center and for the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration. In 1979, she joined the staff of Prairie State Legal Services, where served as an elder law attorney before becoming the managing attorney. She currently devotes herself to teaching clinic courses and directing the clinical programs at the law school. During the spring of 2001, Professor Wolf was a visiting professor at T C Beirne School of Law at the University of Queensland in Australia. She participated in the first offering of that law school's graduate degree in Professional Legal Education and Training.
R. George Wright
Prior to joining the faculty in the fall of 2001, R. George Wright served as a visiting professor of law at Michigan State University. He was on the faculty at the Samford University, Cumberland School of Law for 15 years. He is the author of five books, and currently is working on a sixth, Freedom of the Press, co-authored with Lyrissa Lidsky and scheduled for publication in 2002. In law school, he served as editor-in-chief of the Indiana Law Review and has since written more than 60 book chapters and law review and journal articles. His research interests include legal philosophy, civil rights, and constitutional law, particularly in the area of freedom of speech.
Hobbies/interests: Classical music, jazz, New York Yankees, and warp-drive technology.
Richard E. Humphrey
Prior to joining the law library faculty in 1995, Richard E. Humphrey served as public services coordinator at the Athenaeum of Ohio Library in Cincinnati, Ohio, from 1992 to 1995. From 1986 to 1992, he served as circulation manager at the Cincinnati Law Library. From 1980 to 1986, he served as assistant to the director of the Jefferson County Public Law Library in Louisville, Kentucky. He has also worked as part-time law librarian for several private law firms in Cincinnati and northern Kentucky. His current duties include providing reference services, collection management, and assisting with book selection.
Hobbies/interests: Singing, reading, baking, and various handicrafts.
Wendell Johnting
Wendell Johnting has been with the law library since 1975. He was project director of the Indianapolis Law Cataloging Consortium from 1980 until 1992. In the summer of 1985, he served as visiting librarian on special assignment at Cambridge University in England. He is actively involved in the Indiana Library Federation, the Indiana Cooperative Library Services Authority, and the American Association of Law Libraries Online Bibliographic Services SIS.
Hobbies/interests: Gardening, travel.
Chris E. Long
Chris E. Long joined the law library as catalog librarian in 1993. Previously, he served as catalog librarian at the Noblesville-Southeastern Public Library in Indiana and catalog/reference librarian at Cumberland Trail Library System in Illinois. In addition to his cataloging duties, he teaches legal bibliography and has written articles on the application of emerging technologies, especially the World Wide Web, to library cataloging practices.
Hobbies/interests: History (especially ancient, medieval, church, and English history), and sports.
Mahnaz K. Moshfegh
Mahnaz K. Moshfegh directs the acquisition of new library materials and is responsible for the management of serials records for the law library. Prior to joining the law library faculty in 1989, she held a number of library positions at Indiana University Bloomington. Ms. Moshfegh enjoyed a faculty appointment for four years, at the University of Kerman, Iran, where she taught English as a second language. She also served as an analyst and reviewer of international and domestic journals and newspapers for the Public Relations Bureau at the Iran Office of Management and Budget for five years.
Miriam A. Murphy
Miriam A. Murphy joined the law library faculty in 2000, following a 13-year association with the Wake Forest University School of Law, Professional Center Library, where she served for three years as the reference/technical services librarian followed by 10 years as the Head of Public Services. While there, she was active on numerous university and professional committees at the local and regional level. Her publications include a book on moving an academic law library, as well as several research guides. Her most recent publication is a chapter she co-wrote for the North Carolina Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Foundation on performing legal research in the small law firm. She has worked at other libraries including those at the Baker & Daniels law firm in Indianapolis, the Krannert Graduate School of Management at Purdue University, and the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library System. In addition to teaching, her duties include supervising the provision of reference services and instruction, and assisting the director with the administration of the Law Library.
Kiyoshi Otsu
Kiyoshi Otsu joined the law library faculty in 1984, after working as a research associate and cataloger at the University of Illinois Libraries. Before he came to this country from his native Japan, he lived in France for five years, where he participated in language and culture classes. During 1991-92 he went to Tenri University, Japan, for a faculty exchange to teach library science classes. As the automated services and media librarian, he maintains the library's Windows NT server, CD-ROM towers, audiovisual equipment, and computer workstations. He has also taught Japanese language classes at IUPUI since 1996. He has published two articles recently, one in Library and Information Science and one in International Forum on Information and Documentation.
Hobbies/interests: Gardening, tennis, running, and basketball.
Susan K. Agnew
After serving five years as a secretary at the IU School of Dentistry, Susan K. Agnew joined the law school staff in August of 1987. She assisted law faculty as a secretary for seven years prior to being appointed recorder in 1994. As recorder, she is responsible for all aspects of student recordkeeping, including registration, grades, class ranks, graduation, and state bar eligibility.
Elizabeth A. Allington
Elizabeth A. Allington joined the Office of Development and External Affairs in the fall of 1996. Before coming to the law school, she worked as a conference organizer for the New York University Center for European Studies and taught English in France. Formerly the development coordinator at the law school, where she managed the annual fund, she is currently responsible for coordinating the Alumnae Network, alumni reunions, and other events at the law school.
Hobbies/interests: Traveling, reading, and cooking.
Cynthia A. Baker
Before joining the law school in 1997, Cynthia A. Baker was section chief of the Program Counsel Section of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's Office of Legal Counsel. She served as legal counsel to IDEM's Office of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management from 1993 to 1995. Her work at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management was preceded by a judicial clerkship to the Honorable Robert D. Rucker. She served as a student editor of the Valparaiso Law Review and graduated magna cum laude from law school. She has published work in the areas of environmental law, civil rights law, and entertainment law.
Hobbies/interests: Running, playing the piano, Indianapolis 500 race fan, and Indianapolis Colts fan.
Teresa J. Cuellar (Terri)
Teresa Cuellar joined the law school administrative team in 1994. Her responsibilities include coordinating the installation and maintenance of computers, software, audio visual equipment, and other technology used by students, faculty, administration, and staff in the law school; addressing questions and problems concerning the use of computers for e-mail, calendaring/scheduling, word processing, presentations, data analysis, and legal research; training for all aspects of computer use; assisting in the use of technology in the classroom; and planning and implementing improvements and additions to the technology used in the law school. She administers a Windows 2000 local area network and web server for the law school faculty, staff, and administration. Her professional background includes many years of administrative and systems support in the educational environment.
Hobbies/interests: Pets, reading, music, and outdoor activities.
Elizabeth L. DeCoux
Before joining the law school administrative team in the winter of 1997, Elizabeth L. DeCoux served as law clerk to the Chief Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court, practiced with a litigation firm in Mississippi, and worked as senior litigation attorney for an Indianapolis insurance company. She is responsible for student services, including counseling individual students, advising student organizations, ensuring student compliance with law school and bar admission rules, and coordinating scholarship awards and new student orientation.
Angela M. Espada
Angela M. Espada joined the law school in the summer of 1990. Prior to coming to the law school, she held the positions of staff attorney for the Indiana Supreme Court, Division of State Court Administration and staff attorney for the legislatively created Indiana Public Defender Commission. Her other professional experience includes practicing law as a deputy prosecuting attorney and teaching law-related courses at the undergraduate level at Indiana University Bloomington and at the University of Indianapolis. Dean Espada's responsibilities include recruiting and implementation of all policies and programs related to law school admissions.
Hobbies/interests: Collecting, traveling, and reading.
M. Christopher Gryszowka
Prior to joining the law school administrative team in the fall of 2000 Chris Gryszowka served the IUPUI community for 10 years, most recently as the fiscal officer in the Office for Professional Development. He plans, coordinates, and administers the fiscal activities of the law school. In his capacity as director of administration and finance, he interacts with other administrative offices on campus and serves as an information source to law school faculty, staff, students, and the general public.
Hobbies/interests: Licensed ASA and IHSAA softball umpire (working the 18-and-under fast pitch National Championship in August 2002), travel, attending Indianapolis Colts games.
Tyler L. Henderson
Tyler L. Henderson joined the law school in the fall of 2001. His duties include recruitment of LL.M. students as well as assisting prospective LL.M. students with the logistics of entering the law school, the university, and the country. He arranges housing, student visas, internships, orientation, and coordinates the LL.M. student mentor program. He also maintains the program's web site and writes grants and proposals for the program. Prior to his appointment he was a program coordinator at the Institute for Study AbroadButler University in Indianapolis for nearly three years, where he organized undergraduate study abroad programs to Australia and New Zealand. He studied literature, linguistics, and indigenous populations at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia while an undergraduate and has traveled extensively through Australia and New Zealand.
Hobbies/interests: Backpacking, golf, basketball, reading, and traveling.
Kathy L. Jensen
Kathy L. Jensen has served in the Recorder's Office of the law school since 1997, aiding with registration, updating data on student records, and graduation responsibilities. She also assists in general Student Affairs duties on a regular basis. She has previously taught elementary music and substituted in all grade levels in the public school system and private schools.
Hobbies/interests: Member of Indianapolis Symphonic Choir since 1993.
Jonna Kane MacDougall
Jonna Kane MacDougall joined the law school in February of 1990. Her responsibilities include media relations, publications, continuing education programs, and special events. She also assists with law school development and fundraising. From 1990 until 1993 she served as director of career services in addition to her duties in external affairs. For the academic year 1993-94 she was acting assistant dean for student affairs. Her prior experience includes several years in teaching, public relations, and education administration. Formerly executive director of a state scholastic press association, she also taught media law and ethics at the Pulliam School of Journalism at Franklin College. Dean MacDougall is a past president and board member of the Indiana chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Additionally, she is a past president and former executive director of the board of directors of the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame. She also has served as an adjunct professor of journalism at the IU School of Journalism.
Hobbies/interests: Writing, quilting, traveling, and collecting antiques.
Jennifer Matthews
Jennifer Matthews joined the law school in 2001. Her duties include advising prospective students and disseminating information regarding the law school application process and the programs offered. She also has the administrative responsibility of maintaining information regarding prospective students as well as attending recruiting events and assisting with law school admission events. In addition to her duties in the Admissions Office, she also serves as an assistant to the Director of Administration and Finance, dealing with the financial aspects of the law school.
Hobbies/interests: Art and music.
Karen H. Miller
Karen H. Miller joined the law school in 1995 and has been in higher education since 1993. Her duties include recruiting and counseling prospective students about the application process and administrative responsibility for all applications to the law school. She manages the activities of the admissions office, which includes planning and coordinating special events. She is also the liaison between the Law School Admissions Council and the law school regarding all applications and statistical information.
Hobbies/interests: Motorcycling.
Claudia M. Porretti
Claudia M. Porretti joined the law school's Center for Law and Health in October 2000. Before coming to the law school, she worked for three years at Thomson Consumer Electronics during which time she held the positions of legal assistant, benefits specialist, and human relations liaison. A summa cum laude graduate of Indiana Institute of Technology, she also received her paralegal certificate from the University of Connecticut. Prior to moving to Indiana, she worked as a paralegal for 10 years at a small law firm in Connecticut. Her responsibilities as administrator of the center include assisting the center directors, managing the empirical research projects, organizing all programs and activities of the center, updating and maintaining the center's web site and brochure, serving as liaison between the center and the Health Law Society and Health Law alumni, and supervising the center's research assistants.
Hobbies/interests: Traveling, running, reading, and relaxing.
Angela R. Rager
Angela R. Rager joined the law school as Assistant Director for Development in the fall of 2001. She is responsible for planning and implementing all aspects of the annual fund and assisting with planned giving and major gifts. Before coming to the law school, she was a litigation associate at Wooden & McLaughlin in Indianapolis. She also served as a judicial clerk for Judge Patrick D. Sullivan on the Indiana Court of Appeals.
Hobbies/interests: Spending time with family and friends, sports (IU, Purdue, Colts, and Pacers), reading, tennis, golf, and boating.
Stephen S. Thomas
Stephen S. Thomas joined the law school in May of 2002. As assistant dean for development, he oversees all fundraising efforts on behalf of the law school. Before joining the law school staff, he served for seven years as associate vice president for planned giving with the Ball State University Foundation where he assisted alumni and friends with their long-term gift planning and charitable estate planning. Prior to his years with the foundation, he served as director of contract administration and in-house counsel for Peerless Pump Company. He also practiced law with the Indianapolis firm of Dunham & Associates where he concentrated in the areas of tax and estate planning. Dean Thomas is current president of the Planned Giving Group of Indiana and is a member of the National Committee on Planned Giving, the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, the East Central Indiana Estate Planning Council, the Muncie Bar Association, and the Indiana State Bar Association.
Hobbies/interests: Spending "play" time with his three children, daily devotion in the Word, and enjoying a round of golf with friends.
Holly J. Wanzer
Holly J. Wanzer joined the law school as assistant director of Career Services in the fall of 2000. Prior to her appointment she was a litigation associate in the Intellectual Property department of Barnes & Thornburg in Indianapolis. Her responsibilities include coordinating the daily functions of the law school's Career Services Office; administering the law school's On-Campus Interviewing program; counseling students and alumni; and developing workshops, panel discussions, and seminars.
Hobbies/interests: Antique shopping, volunteering with Brooke's Place for Grieving Young People, and spoiling her Jack Russell Terrier, Scruffy.
LaWanda W. Ward
LaWanda Ward joined the law school in the summer of 2002. She is mainly responsible for coordinating all activities related to the law school's Pro Bono Program, including developing and fostering relationships with public interest and not-for-profit agencies and pairing law students with various agencies in Indianapolis that provide legal services to those with limited means. She also counsels students with an interest in government and public service. Prior to joining the Pro Bono Program, she was a university student services professional. She remains active within the student body and the legal community as a member of the Black Law Student Association, Phi Alpha Delta, Indianapolis Bar Association-Law Student Division, Indiana State Bar Association Diversity Commission, and the Indianapolis Bar Association Pro Bono Standing Committee.
Hobbies/interests: Traveling and reading.
Shannon L. Williams
Shannon Williams joined the law school as director of Career Services and the Pro Bono Program in the spring of 2000. Prior to her appointment, she served as campus recruiting coordinator for Ernst & Young's consulting services practice in Indianapolis. Her experience includes serving as the undergraduate placement services coordinator at the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology and as career services coordinator at the law school. She also held an administrative position in the Labor and Employment Law Department with Barnes & Thornburg in Indianapolis. Her responsibilities include overseeing the activities of the Career Services Office, assisting students and alumni with career planning and job search strategies, developing and administering career-related workshops and programs, and initiating and maintaining employer relations. As director of the Pro Bono Program, she develops and maintains student volunteer placements with participating law students and Pro Bono agencies. Shannon is co-chair of the Indiana State Bar Association's Committee for Racial Diversity in the Legal Profession, chair of the Indianapolis Bar Association's Law Student Division, vice president of the Board of Directors for the Protective Order Pro Bono Project of Greater Indianapolis, Inc., serves on the Heartland Pro Bono Council, and is a member of the Indianapolis Bar Association's Pro Bono Standing Committee.
Hobbies/interests: Spending time with her two nephews, sports (NASCAR and IRL racing, IU and Pacers basketball, and the Indianapolis Colts), and bargain shopping for interior decorating items.
Administrative Staff
William J. Baker, Technology Specialist
Carolyn Farmer, Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Wendy Fisk, Administrative Assistant to the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Shaun Ingram, External Affairs Coordinator
Therese Kamm, Receptionist
Carol Miller, Administrative Assistant to the Dean
FACULTY ASSISTANTS
Sharon S. Baldwin
Indiana Law Review Assistant
Chris Paynter
Library Staff
Beverly Bryant, Acquisitions Senior Assistant
Michelle Burdsall, Circulation/Interlibrary Loan Assistant
Melody Dukes, Supplementation Assistant
Carolyn Everett, U.S. Government Documents Assistant
Mary Glaser, Serials Senior Assistant
Steven Jacobs, Circulation Assistant
Lisa Meadows, Serials Senior Assistant
Sandra Osborn, Supplementation Assistant
Sharon Pino, Acquisitions Senior Assistant
Yvonne Smith, Evening Circulation Desk Assistant
Janice Watson, Senior Cataloging Assistant
Marilyn (Jay) Wright, Administrative Assistant
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