People

Full Time Faculty

Jabeen Adawi Jabeen Adawi »
Director, Family Empowerment and Legal Access Clinic & Clinical Assistant Professor of Law
JZA16@pitt.edu
Prof. Allen Jessie Allen »
Professor of Law
jallen@pitt.edu
Joshua Ash Joshua Ash »
Director, Environmental Law & Policy Clinic, Clinical Assistant Professor of Law
joshua.ash@pitt.edu
Professor Kevin Ashley Kevin D. Ashley »
Professor of Law
ashley@pitt.edu
Elena Baylis Elena Baylis »
Professor of Law
ebaylis@pitt.edu
Deborah Brake Deborah Brake »
John E. Murray Faculty Scholar, Professor of Law
dlb21@pitt.edu
Ronald Brand Ronald Brand »
Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg University Professor, Academic Director, CILE
rbrand@pitt.edu
Professor Ben Bratman Ben Bratman »
Professor of Legal Writing, Legal Writing Program Coordinator
beb9@pitt.edu
Andrele Brutus St. Val Andrele Brutus St. Val »
Associate Professor of Legal Writing
astval@pitt.edu
William M. Carter, Jr. William M. Carter, Jr. »
Judge J. Quint Salmon and Anne Salmon Chaired Professor of Law
william.carter@law.pitt.edu
Mary Crossley Mary Crossley »
John E. Murray Faculty Scholar, Professor of Law
crossley@pitt.edu
Vivian Curran Vivian Curran »
Distinguished Professor of Law
vcurran@pitt.edu
Dean Jerry Dickinson Jerry Dickinson »
Dean, Professor of Law
jerry.dickinson@pitt.edu
Greer Donley Greer Donley »
Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, John B. Nicklas, Jr. Faculty Fellow, Associate Professor of Law
donley@pitt.edu
Philip Hackney Philip Hackney »
Professor of Law
phackney@pitt.edu
David A. Harris David A. Harris »
Sally Ann Semenko Endowed Chair, Professor of Law
daharris@pitt.edu
David Hickton David J. Hickton »
Founding Director, Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security, Professor of Law
cyber.institute@pitt.edu
Professor Anthony Infanti Anthony C. Infanti »
Christopher C. Walthour, Sr. Professor of Law
infanti@pitt.edu
John Linarelli John Linarelli »
Vice Dean, Professor of Law
jlinarelli@pitt.edu
Jules Lobel Jules Lobel »
Bessie McKee Walthour Endowed Chair, Professor of Law
jll4@pitt.edu
Michael J. Madison Michael J. Madison »
John E. Murray Faculty Scholar, Professor of Law
madison@pitt.edu
Martha Mannix Martha Mannix »
Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Gloria McDermott Hickton Professor of Elder Law, Director, John P. Gismondi Civil Litigation Certificate Program
mmannix@pitt.edu
Professor JS Nelson J.S. Nelson »
Professor of Law
JS_Nelson@pitt.edu
Prof. Peter Oh Peter B. Oh »
W. Edward Sell Fellow, Professor of Law
poh@pitt.edu
Library Director Patrick Parsons Patrick R. Parsons
Associate Dean for Library and Technology, Associate Professor of Legal Writing
pparsons1@pitt.edu
Prof. Pierson-Brown Tomar Pierson Brown »
Director, Health Law Certificate Program, Assistant Professor of Law
tnb25@pitt.edu
Alveena Shah Alveena Shah »
Assistant Professor of Law
afs75@pitt.edu
Ann Sinsheimer Ann Sinsheimer »
Associate Dean for Equity and Inclusive Excellence, Professor of Legal Writing
ans24@pitt.edu
SpearIt SpearIt »
Professor of Law
spearit@pitt.edu
Alice L Stewart Alice L. Stewart »
Director, Hickton Center for Community Legal Services & Clinical Legal Education, Clinical Associate Professor
als243@pitt.edu
Christian Sundquist Christian Sundquist »
Professor of Law
CBS56@pitt.edu
David Thaw David Thaw »
Associate Research Professor of Law, Assistant Research Professor of Computing & Information
dbthaw@pitt.edu
Anjali Vats Anjali Vats »
Associate Professor of Law
asv34@pitt.edu
Shelia Velez-Martinez Sheila Vélez Martínez »
Jack & Lovell Olender Professor of Refugee, Asylum, and Immigration Law, Co-Director, Center for Civil Rights and Racial Justice
siv7@pitt.edu
Professor Lu-in Wang Lu-in Wang »
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, Professor of Law
lu-inwang@pitt.edu
Amy Wildermuth Amy Wildermuth »
Professor of Law
amy.wildermuth@pitt.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Prof. Branson Douglas Branson »
Professor Emeritus of Law
branson@pitt.edu
Prof. Brostoff Teresa Kissane Brostoff »
Professor Emerita of Law
brostoff@pitt.edu
Prof. John Burkoff John M. Burkoff »
Professor Emeritus of Law
burkoff@pitt.edu
Prof. Nancy Burkoff Nancy M. Burkoff »
Professor Emerita of Law
nburkoff@pitt.edu
Pat K. Chew Pat K. Chew »
Professor Emerita of Law
patchew@pitt.edu
Prof. Deasy Kevin Deasy »
Associate Professor Emeritus of Law
deasy@pitt.edu
Prof. Delgado Richard Delgado »
Professor Emeritus of Law
rdelgado@pitt.edu
Prof. Flechtner Harry M. Flechtner »
Professor Emeritus of Law
flecht@pitt.edu
Prof. Frolik Lawrence A. Frolik »
Professor Emeritus of Law
frolik@pitt.edu
Prof. Hellman Arthur D. Hellman »
Professor Emeritus of Law
hellman@pitt.edu
Bernie Hibbits Bernard J Hibbitts »
Professor Emeritus of Law
hibbitts@pitt.edu
Prof. Luneburg William V. Luneburg, Jr. »
Professor Emeritus of Law
wvl@pitt.edu
Prof. Mahoney Margaret M. Mahoney »
Professor Emerita of Law
mahoney@pitt.edu
Prof. Meisel Alan Meisel »
Professor Emeritus of Law
meisel@pitt.edu
Prof. Ross Thomas Ross »
Professor Emeritus of Law
tr1@pitt.edu
Prof. Silverman Marc Silverman
Professor Emeritus of Law
marsil@pitt.edu
Prof. Smetanka Stella Smetanka »
Professor Emerita of Law
sls6@pitt.edu
Professor Jean Stefanic Jean Stefancic »
Professor Emerita of Law
jstefancic@law.ua.edu
Prof. Taylor George Taylor »
Professor Emeritus of Law
gtaylor@pitt.edu
Prof. Wasserman Rhonda Wasserman »
Professor Emerita of Law
wasserma@pitt.edu

Program Directors

Mary Nell Cummings Mary Nell Cummings »
Adjunct Professor of Law, Director, Health Care Compliance Online Certificate Program
mncummings@pitt.edu
Joseph S. Hornack Joseph S. Hornack »
Adjunct Professor of Law, Director, Human Resources Law Online Certificate Program
jsh18@pitt.edu
Max Laun Max Laun »
Adjunct Professor of Law, Director, Corporate Compliance Online Certificate Program
max.laun@pitt.edu

Jurist Fellows & Professors of Practice

Kevin C. Abbott Kevin C. Abbott »
Professor of Practice
kca13@pitt.edu
Jaclyn Belczyk Jaclyn Belczyk »
Professor of Practice, Executive Director, JURIST
belczyk@pitt.edu
Charles C. Cohen Charles C. Cohen »
Professor of Practice
chuck.cohen@dentons.com
Stephanie Dangel Stephanie Dangel »
Professor of Practice, Director, Sports, Entertainment, and Arts Law Online Certificate Program
sad111@pitt.edu
The Honorable D. Michael Fisher The Honorable D. Michael Fisher »
Distinguished Jurist Fellow, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
dmf18@pitt.edu
The Honorable Judith Fitzgerald The Honorable Judith Fitzgerald »
Distinguished Jurist Fellow
Paige Forster Paige Forster »
Professor of Practice, Co-Faculty Advisor to the Moot Court Program
PHF9@pitt.edu
Professor Aadil Ginwala »
Professor of Practice
John P. Gismondi John P. Gismondi »
Professor of Practice
jpg@gislaw.com
David Herring David Herring »
Professor of Practice
Charles T. Kotuby, Jr Charles T. Kotuby, Jr. FCIArb »
Executive Director, Center for International Legal Education
charles.kotuby@pitt.edu
Lawrence M. Lebowitz Lawrence M. Lebowitz »
Professor of Practice
larry.lebowitz@dentons.com
Marily Nixon Marily Nixon »
Professor of Practice, Director of Online Master of Studies in Law Program, Director of the Practical Business Law Certificate
marilynixon@pitt.edu
Julian Rivera Julian Rivera »
Professor of Practice
Drew Roberts Drew Roberts »
Professor of Practice
drewr@pitt.edu
Judith Teeter Judith Teeter »
Professor of Practice
jut13@pitt.edu
Photo of Professor Chalon Young Pfeifer Chalon Young Pfeifer »
Professor of Practice
ccy7@pitt.edu

Visiting Faculty

Adam Tragone Adam Tragone »
Visiting Professor of Legal Writing
AJT180@pitt.edu

Adjunct Professor of Law

Bruce Adelson Bruce Adelson »
Adjunct Professor of Law
bruceadelson@comcast.net
Rodney Akers Rodney Akers »
Adjunct Professor of Law
akersr@aol.com
Lynn Alstadt Lynn Alstadt »
Adjunct Professor of Law
lynn.alstadt@bipc.com
Prof. Andrade Jennifer Andrade
Adjunct Professor of Law
Kasha Attaran Kasha Attaran »
Adjunct Professor of Law
atk41@pitt.edu
The Honorable Cathy Bissoon The Honorable Cathy Bissoon »
Adjunct Professor of Law, 57th Commissioned Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
judge_cathy_bissoon@pawd.uscourts.gov
C. Allen Black, Jr. C. Allen Black, Jr. »
Adjunct Professor of Law
drallenblack@verizon.net
Eduardo Bozzo
Adjunct Professor of Law
eduardohbozzo@gmail.com
Jaime Cameron Jaime Cameron »
Adjunct Professor of Law
724-225-6170
jaime@summitlegal.org
John R. Cencich John R. Cencich »
Adjunct Professor of Law
john.cencich@pitt.edu
Christopher S. Channel Christopher S. Channel »
Adjunct Professor of Law
cchannel@leechtishman.com
Samantha Clancy Samantha Clancy »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Julie R. Colton Julie R. Colton »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Julie.Colton@obermayer.com
Prof. Dayan Marshall Dayan
Adjunct Professor of Law, Assistant Federal Public Defender
marshalldayan@gmail.com
Prof. DeLosa Elizabeth DeLosa
Adjunct Professor of Law
delosae@duq.edu
Charles DeMonaco Charles DeMonaco »
Adjunct Professor of Law
cdemonaco@foxrothschild.com
Matthew Divelbiss Matthew Divelbiss »
Adjunct Professor of Law
mrdivelbiss@jonesday.com
Melissa Dougherty Melissa Dougherty »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Christian D Ehret Christian D. Ehret »
Adjunct Professor of Law
cehret@webblaw.com
Prof. Ellel Jessica Ellel »
Adjunct Professor of Law
jaellel@hh-law.com
Jaclyn E. Faulds Jaclyn E. Faulds »
fauldsje@hh-law.com
Prof. Fischer Ralph G. Fischer »
Adjunct Professor of Law
ralph.fischer@bipc.com
Susan Frietsche Susan Frietsche »
Adjunct Professor of Law
sfrietsche@womenslawproject.org
Joseph Froetschel Joseph Froetschel »
Adjunct Professor of Law
joe@pittmedmal.com
Michael George Michael George »
Adjunct Professor of Law
mgeorge@mikegeorgelaw.com
Professor Lauren Kelly Gielarowski »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Dan Glessner Dan Glessner »
Alan B Gordon Alan B. Gordon »
Adjunct Professor of Law
agordon@mcguirewoods.com
Amanda Green Hawkins Amanda Green Hawkins »
Adjunct Professor of Law
aghawkinsesq@gmail.com
Prof. Hammond John F. Hammond
Adjunct Professor of Law
jayhammond@comcast.net
Craig Heryford Craig Heryford »
cheryford@grsm.com
John Iole John Iole »
Adjunct Professor of Law
jeiole@jonesday.com
Marye Isaacs Phillips Marye Isaacs Phillips »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Charles J. Jacques, III Charles J. Jacques, III »
cj@jacquesandjacques.com
Vincent Johnson Vincent Johnson »
Director of Equity and Inclusive Excellence, Adjunct Professor of Law
vij14@pitt.edu
Nick Kolovos Nick Kolovos »
Adjunct Professor of Law
NGKolovos@gmail.com
George Kontos George Kontos »
Adjunct Professor of Law
gkontos@kontosmengine.com
Honorable Beth Lazarra
Adjunct Professor of Law
Honorable Lisa Pupo Lenihan Honorable Lisa Pupo Lenihan »
Adjunct Professor of Law
lenihan3@verizon.net
Deborah Little »
Adjunct Professor of Law
deborah.little@dentons.com
Brendan Lupetin Brendan Lupetin »
Adjunct Professor of Law
blupetin@pamedmal.com
Jessica Lynch Jessica Lynch »
Adjunct Professor of Law
jessicaleighlynch@gmail.com
Alexander Madrid Alexander Madrid »
Adjunct Professor of Law
alexander.m.madrid@gmail.com
Professor Beverely Weiss Manne Beverly Weiss Manne »
Adjunct Professor of Law
bmanne@tuckerlaw.com
Catherine Martin Catherine Martin »
Adjunct Professor of Law
martinc@nlsa.us
William Maruca William Maruca »
Adjunct Professor of Law
wmaruca@foxrothschild.com
Jason Matzus Jason Matzus »
Adjunct Professor of Law
jason@matzuslaw.com
John McIlvaine III John McIlvaine III »
Adjunct Professor of Law
jmcilvaine@webblaw.com
Reid Meyer Reid Meyer »
Adjunct Professor of Law
reid.p.meyer@us.pwc.com
Carmen Nocera Carmen Nocera »
Jean Novak Jean Novak »
Adjunct Professor of Law
jnovak@smgglaw.com
Lisa Parker Lisa Parker »
Adjunct Professor of Law
lisap@pitt.edu
Stephen Paschall Stephen Paschall »
Adjunct Professor of Law
spaschall@lbhmlaw.com
Alan Pittler Alan Pittler »
Adjunct Professor of Law
plittler@pitt.edu
William Price William Price »
Adjunct Professor of Law
wprice@clarkhill.com
J Matthew Pritchard IV J. Matthew Pritchard IV »
Adjunct Professor of Law
matt@surge-ip.com
Michael Sampson Michael Sampson »
Adjunct Professor of Law
msampson@symphonyrisk.com
Professor Jaromir Šavelka Jaromir Šavelka »
Adjunct Professor of Law
j.savelka@gmail.com
Professor Eric Schaffer Eric Schaffer »
Adjunct Professor of Law
easchaff@pitt.edu
Steven Seel Esquire Steven Seel »
Adjunct Professor of Law
shs240@pitt.edu
Matthew Shames Matthew Shames »
Adjunct Professor of Law
matthew.shames@dentons.com
Rachael Shaw Rachael Shaw »
Adjunct Professor of Law
rts44@pitt.edu
Marcy Smorey Giger Marcy Giger »
Adjunct Professor of Law
smorey@pitt.edu
Prof. Starz R. Hagen Starz »
Natalya Stepanova Sipper »
Adjunct Professor of Law
724-719-5871
Peter Strope Peter Strope »
Adjunct Professor of Law
pes47@pitt.edu
Catherine Sullivan »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Steve Tanzilli Esquire Steve Tanzilli »
Adjunct Professor of Law
stanzilli@pointpark.edu
Linda Tashbook Linda Tashbook »
Adjunct Professor of Law, Foreign, International, and Comparative Law Librarian
tashbook@pitt.edu
Professor Steve Tehovnik Steve Tehovnik »
Irene Thomas Irene Thomas »
Adjunct Professor of Law
idt.esq@gmail.com
Professor Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe »
Adjunct Professor of Law
rgt@thorpebusinesslaw.com
Professor Bobbi Britton Tucker Bobbi Britton Tucker »
Adjunct Professor of Law
bbrittontucker@cozen.com
David Turner David Turner »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Prof. Walker Jacquelin Walker »
Adjunct Professor of Law
jrw205@pitt.edu
Peter Watt Morse Peter Watt Morse »
Adjunct Professor of Law
peter.watt-morse@morganlewis.com
Kevin Whyte Kevin Whyte »
Adjunct Professor of Law
Rob Wible Rob Wible »
Director of Academic Success and Bar Exam Services, Adjunct Professor of Law
rwible@pitt.edu
Xiaoying Snow Zhang Xiaoying Snow Zhang »
Adjunct Professor of Law
xiz317@pitt.edu

Affiliated Faculty

Professor Tina Batra Hershey Tina Batra Hershey »
Affiliated Professor of Law
tbh16@pitt.edu

Staff

Max Alamo
IT
maa298@pitt.edu
Nancy Alemany Nancy Alemañy Alvarez
Administrative Assistant, Clinics
nma63@pitt.edu
Elizabeth Barbush Elizabeth Barbush
Program Manager, Center for Civil Rights and Racial Justice
Jaclyn Belczyk Jaclyn Belczyk »
Professor of Practice, Executive Director, JURIST
belczyk@pitt.edu
Amy Change Amy Change
Program Assistant
amc269@pitt.edu
Amy Coco Amy Coco
Program Director, Pitt Legal Services Incubator
amy.coco@pitt.edu
Stephen Conwell
Business Manager
smc80@pitt.edu
Christina Daub Christina Daub
Development Associate
cmd240@pitt.edu
Audrey Deigan
Financial Analyst
ard107@pitt.edu
LuAnn Driscoll LuAnn Driscoll
Director of Administrative Services
lmdris@pitt.edu
Emi Estelle Emi Estelle
Assistant Director, Small Firms, Business & Industry Initiatives, Professional Development Office
Ben Ginsberg Ben Ginsberg
Director of Development
bjg@pitt.edu
Alexander Gray Alexander Gray
Administrative Assistant, Clinics
Marie Hamblett Marie Hamblett
Program Administrator
mjh281@pitt.edu
Linda Hamilton Linda Hamilton
Asylum Fellow
lah181@pitt.edu
Jaime Horensky Jaime Horensky
Assistant Registrar and Joint Degree Program Coordinator
horensky@pitt.edu
Helen Jarosz Helen Jarosz
Administrative Assistant
jarosz@pitt.edu
Meme Jeffries Meme Jeffries
Director of Financial Aid
mjeffries@pitt.edu
Vincent Johnson Vincent Johnson »
Director of Equity and Inclusive Excellence, Adjunct Professor of Law
vij14@pitt.edu
Karen Knochel
Building & Administrative Services Manager
knochel@pitt.edu
Susanna Leers Susanna Leers
eResearch and Technology Services Librarian
leers@pitt.edu
Sue Leroy Suzanne Leroy
Executive Assistant
leroy@pitt.edu
Beth Liberatore Beth Liberatore
Registrar
btl@pitt.edu
Alexandra Linsenmeyer Alexandra Linsenmeyer
Dean of Students
alinsenm@pitt.edu
Megan Lovett, Esq. Megan Lovett
Director, Public Interest and Pro Bono Initiatives, Professional Development Office
megan.lovett@pitt.edu
Joshua Lowe Joshua Lowe
Circulation Desk Attendant
jjl8@pitt.edu
Vikram Mangalmurti Vikram Mangalmurti
Assistant Director, Mid to Large Law Firms Initiatives, Professional Development Office
vikram.mangalmurti@pitt.edu
Charmaine McCall Charmaine McCall
Assistant Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid
cmccall@pitt.edu
Frances Newman Frances Newman
Program Assistant
frn7@pitt.edu
Cori Parise Cori Parise
Director of Communications and Marketing
cori.parise@pitt.edu
Beth Ann Pischke Beth Ann Pischke
Program Administrator
pischke@pitt.edu
Patricia Powell Patricia Powell
Administrative Assistant
pap31@pitt.edu
Patricia Roncevich Patricia Roncevich
Acquisitions and Serials Librarian
roncevic@pitt.edu
Mary Seitz Mary Seitz
Library Specialist III
mes286@pitt.edu
Karen Shephard Karen Shephard
Information Services Librarian
shephard@pitt.edu
Maura Sullivan Maura Sullivan
PDO Coordinator, Professional Development Office
mas633@pitt.edu
Linda Tashbook Linda Tashbook »
Adjunct Professor of Law, Foreign, International, and Comparative Law Librarian
tashbook@pitt.edu
Christopher Todd Christopher Todd
Cataloging and Systems Librarian
crt45@pitt.edu
Craig Verniest
Public Services, Circulation
CRV34@pitt.edu
Kellie Ware Kellie Ware
Assistant Dean for Professional Development
Kellie.Ware@pitt.edu
Rob Wible Rob Wible »
Director of Academic Success and Bar Exam Services, Adjunct Professor of Law
rwible@pitt.edu
Jon Wichmann
Library Specialist
wichmann@pitt.edu
Michelle Yingling Michelle Yingling
Director of Admissions
moffen@pitt.edu
Hong Yu
Library Specialist
hoy13@pitt.edu