Faculty Experts
Our faculty consists of outstanding teachers and scholars in virtually every major field of law. They enjoy national reputations in many areas, including administrative law, children's advocacy, civil rights, commercial law, constitutional law, criminal law, international and comparative law, professional ethics, public interest law, tax law, and interdisciplinary studies, including law and economics, and law and philosophy.
Listed below are a few areas of expertise with corresponding faculty members. If you need an area of expertise not listed below or if you have any other questions, please contact us directly at (619) 260-4097 or ashleyvitale@sandiego.edu.
Behavioral Law and Economics
| Orly Lobel |
Business Law
| Jordan M. Barry |
| Lynne L. Dallas |
| Ralph H. Folsom |
| David McGowan |
| Frank Partnoy |
| Thomas A. Smith |
| Mary Jo Wiggins |
| Christopher T. Wonnell |
Civil Litigation
| Kevin Cole |
| Walter Heiser |
| Michael B. Kelly |
| Orly Lobel |
| Shaun P. Martin |
| Theresa J. Player |
| Allen C. Snyder |
| Charles B. Wiggins |
Commercial Transactions and Bankruptcy
| Lynne L. Dallas |
| Ralph H. Folsom |
| Michael B. Kelly |
| William H. Lawrence |
| Mary Jo Wiggins |
| Christopher T. Wonnell |
Constitutional Law and Civil Rights
| Lawrence A. Alexander |
| Roy L. Brooks |
| Laurence Claus |
| Kevin Cole |
| Donald A. Dripps |
| Hon. Richard Huffman |
| Orly Lobel |
| Michael D. Ramsey |
| Michael B. Rappaport |
| Maimon Schwarzschild |
| Steven D. Smith |
Consumer Law
| Orly Lobel |
Corporate and Securities
| Frank Partnoy |
Criminal Law and Procedure
| Lawrence A. Alexander |
| Laura M. Berend |
| Kevin Cole |
| Donald A. Dripps |
| Hon. Richard Huffman |
| Theresa J. Player |
| Maimon Schwarzschild |
Education and Disability
| Margaret A. Dalton |
Environmental Law
| Lesley K. McAllister |
| John H. Minan |
| Virginia E. Nolan |
| Michael B. Rappaport |
| Jorge A. Vargas |
Family Property and Relations
| Robert C. Fellmeth |
| Paul Horton |
| Michael B. Kelly |
Foreign Relations Law
| Michael D. Ramsey |
Health Care Law
| Charles B. Wiggins |
Injury Compensation and Deterrence (Advanced Torts)
| Gail Heriot |
| Michael B. Kelly |
| Lesley K. McAllister |
| Virginia E. Nolan |
| Edmund Ursin |
Intellectual Property and Technology Law
| Elisabeth Eisner |
| Ralph H. Folsom |
| Paul Horton |
| Orly Lobel |
| David McGowan |
| Lisa P. Ramsey |
| Ted Sichelman |
| Thomas A. Smith |
| Leonard R. Svensson |
International and Comparative Law
Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
| Lawrence A. Alexander |
| Roy L. Brooks |
| Orly Lobel |
| Miranda Oshige McGowan |
| David McGowan |
| Steven D. Smith |
| Edmund Ursin |
| Charles B. Wiggins |
| Mary Jo Wiggins |
| Christopher T. Wonnell |
Labor and Employment Law
| Roy L. Brooks |
| Gail Heriot |
| Orly Lobel |
| Miranda Oshige McGowan |
| Michael B. Rappaport |
Law and Religion
| Steven D. Smith |
Law of the Sea
| Jorge A. Vargas |
Mexican Law
| Jorge A. Vargas |
National Security Law
| Michael D. Ramsey |
Native American Law
| Nancy Carol Carter |
Public Interest/Public Law and Regulation
| Jordan M. Barry |
| Roy L. Brooks |
| Robert C. Fellmeth |
| Walter Heiser |
| Miranda Oshige McGowan |
| Michael B. Rappaport |
Real Property and Real Estate Transactions
| Abraham Bell |
| Allen Gruber |
| Herbert I. Lazerow |
| Lesley K. McAllister |
| John H. Minan |
| Mary Jo Wiggins |
Tax and Estate Planning
| Jordan M. Barry |
| Karen C. Burke |
| Richard Carpenter |
| Herbert I. Lazerow |
| Grayson M.P. McCouch |
| Virginia V. Shue |




