University of Wyoming Law Faculty

Profesor Burman focuses on law ethics. He consults lawyers about grievances and malpractice, and directs the UW Law's Legal Services Program. He teaches courses on administrative law, legal services, professional responsibility and Torts.

Professor Choung focuses on cybercrime. He is a visiting professor during the 2012-13 academic year.

Professor Donahue focuses on public land grazing policy, biodiversity conservation, climate change adaptation, endangered species protection and water pollution. She teaches courses on environment and natural resources law and policy, federal Indian law, legal writing, Native American resources law and public lands.

Dean Easton focuses on expert witnesses, effective trial advocacy and professional responsibility (ethics). He teaches courses on conflicts of law, criminal procedure, evidence, famous trials and professional responsibility, and is involved with Summer Trial Institute. He is also the dean of the College of Law.

Distinguished Guest Professor Freudenthal focuses on energy, law and economics. He is the former governor of Wyoming. He teaches a course on energy, economics & the environment.

Visiting Professor Jackson focuses on supporting historically marginalized communities and the intersection of law, education and race, cultural and ethnic studies. He is a visiting professor during the 2012-13 academic year.

Associate Professor Kalen focuses on energy, environmental and natural resources law. He teaches courses on climate change, EENR Practicum, energy and climate policy, environmental law, Indian law and legislation.

Professor MacDonnell focuses on water, natural resources and the environment, particularly ways to make development and use of natural resources more environmentally sustainable. He teaches courses on the Endangered Species Act, federal water law, legal writing, natural resources law and water law.

Associate Professor Novogrodsky focuses on international human rights, immigration law and civil procedure. He teaches courses on civil procedures, immigration law, international law, international human rights law and the international human rights practicum. He is also the co-director of the Center for International Human Rights Law and Advocacy.

Ms. Pearce is the Public Services Librarian and works on special projects in the library.

Associate Lecturer Playton focuses on domestic violence, family law and violence against women issues. She teaches courses on children and the law, domestic violence and family law. She is also the director of the Domestic Violence Legal Assistance Program.

Professor Pridgen focuses on consumer law, social responsibility and international consumer law. She teaches courses on antitrust, communications law, consumer protection, legal externships and contracts.

Visiting Professor Robinson teaches courses on taxation of business entities and business planning. He is a visiting professor during the 2012-13 academic year.

Professor Selig focuses on civil rights issues, and worked in the Civil Rights division of the Department of Justice. He is retired and Professor Emeritus of Law.

Distinguished Visiting Professor Stickley focuses on energy, environment and natural resources law. He teaches courses on oil and gas law, energy law and policy, insurance law and mining law. He is a visiting professor during the 2012-13 academic year.

Associate Professor Wilson focuses on complex commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation and transactions, cyberspace law, employment law and general corporate matters. He teaches courses on civil pretrial, electronic commerce, intellectual property law, international business transactions, international dispute resolution, international negotiations, Japanese law and Torts. He is also associate dean of the College of Law.