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The DePaul Law faculty is a dynamic blend of leading scholars and respected practitioners. Our law professors focus on innovative programs of instruction and bring real-world experience to the classroom. And through scholarship, legal reform and public engagement, our faculty inspires student learning and makes an impact in the global legal community.

Scholarly Impact

DePaul Law ranked 64th in a 2015 study measuring the scholarly impact of U.S. law faculties.

In the last three years, our faculty has authored more than 100 law review articles and book chapters and has published more than a dozen legal academic books.

Our faculty offers expertise to the broader legal community in areas such as immigration reform, the protection of cultural property, international aviation policy and U.S.-Cuban relations.

Faculty News

  • 06/30/2018 - In Memory of Our Esteemed Colleague, Professor Barbara Bressler

    The passing of Professor Barbara Bressler in early May 2018 was a loss to the entire DePaul Law community. The creator of DePaul's TIP Clinic® and the former Faculty Director of CIPLIT®, Professor Bressler had an impact and passion that influenced faculty, administration, students, and the legal profession at large. Professor Maggie Livingston called her the “salt of the earth,” and...

  • 05/29/2018 - College of Law Faculty, Staff and Students Honored at 2018 Commencement

    During the 2018 commencement ceremony, the DePaul College of Law proudly presented faculty, staff and students with individual achievement awards for their outstanding work this year. Congratulations go out to all the award recipients and the Class of 2018 on their accomplishments. Professors Allen Moye and Bruce Ottley were presented with Faculty Teaching Awards. Moye made a special teaching...

  • 04/17/2018 - Professor Rutschman remembers Stephen Hawking in "The Conversation"

    CIPLIT® professor Ana Santos Rutschman looked back on the legacy of Stephen Hawking for The Conversation following his passing last month. In "Stephen Hawking Warned about The Perils of Artificial Intelligence – Yet AI Gave Him a Voice," Professor Rutschman discusses the intersection between artificial intelligence and health law, as well as Hawking's "conflicted...

  • 03/06/2018 - LL.M. in Taxation Ranks Tenth in the Nation

    DePaul University College of Law’s LL.M. in Taxation ranks tenth in the nation based on TaxTalent’s “2018 Top in Tax Educational Survey.” As part of the annual survey, TaxTalent asks tax hiring authorities from throughout the United States which schools yield the best tax professionals. This honor highlights the diligent efforts of DePaul Law’s faculty, students, and graduates in the field of tax...

  • 12/11/2017 - Professor Joshua Sarnoff covers protecting the consumer patent law right of repair

    Introduction: The Need for the PARTS Act. Legislation is needed to protect the patent law consumer repair right for exterior, non-structural, non-safety-related exterior collision repairs for motor vehicles. Automobile exterior collision repair parts (repair parts) are the largest and most important aftermarket for consumer products. For decades, a robust competitive aftermarket for repair parts...

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