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Beth Cateforis is a clinical associate professor in the Paul E. Wilson Defender Project at the University of Kansas School of Law. She has just completed her 10th year with the Project. An article she co-authored with her colleague Jean K. Gilles Phillips entitled, "Self Defense: What’s a Jury Got to Do with It?" will appear shortly in The Kansas Law Review.
David Gottlieb is professor and associate dean of clinical programs at the University of Kansas School of Law. A graduate of Oberlin College and the Georgetown University Law Center, Professor Gottlieb joined the KU faculty in 1979. In addition to teaching Professional Responsibility and International Human Rights, Professor Gottlieb is the director of the Family Heath Care Legal Services Clinic.
Webb Hecker is a professor of law at the University of Kansas. He is co-author of Limited Liability Companies and is a contributing author of Kansas Corporation Law & Practice. He is a member of the Kansas Bar Association's Corporation and Business Law Revision Study Committee and also has published extensively in law journals in the field of business organizations. Hecker received a J.D. from Wayne State University and an LL.M. from Harvard University.
Michael Hoeflich is the Kane Professor of Law at the University of Kansas School of Law and a former dean at the University of Kansas and at Syracuse University College of Law.He holds degrees from Haverford College, Cambridge University, and Yale Law School. An internationally recognized authority on legal history, Roman law, and the history of the legal profession, he is author or editor of seven books and more than 70 articles. He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a member of the American Antiquarian Society, and the Kansas correspondent of the Selden Society. He was awarded an honorary degree (LL.D.) by Baker University in 2003. He teaches professional responsibility, copyright, art law and legal history.
Michael Kautsch is a professor of law and director of Media, Law and Policy studies, University of Kansas School of Law. He is the former dean of the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas. He teaches Media Law, Copyright Law and Digital Works, and Torts, and directs a Media Law Clinic. Kautsch writes on First Amendment-related topics, and serves as a principal in planning and presenting programs and conferences, including an annual Media and the Law Seminar in Kansas City.
Richard Levy is the J.B. Smith Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Kansas School of Law. He joined the KU law faculty in 1985, having received his law degree from the University of Chicago Law School and having served as a clerk for Judge Richard Posner, U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit. In teaching and research, he has focused on constitutional law, administrative law and legislation. He is a long-standing member of the Kansas Judicial Council’s Juvenile Offender and Child in Need of Care Advisory Committee and recently presented testimony before the Kansas House of Representatives’ Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice.
John Peck has taught in the law school since 1978. He obtained a degree in civil engineering from Kansas State University and a J.D. from the KU Law School. In four years of practice with Everett, Seaton & Peck in Manhattan, he did real estate and contract work. He teaches contracts, land transactions, water law and family law, and he serves as of counsel for the law firm of Foulston Siefkin, LLP.
Elinor P. Schroeder is the Paul E. Wilson Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Kansas. She received B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Michigan. Schroeder teaches Employment Discrimination Law, Employment Law, and Labor Law. She is a co-author of Employment Law (Thomson/West, 4th ed., forthcoming 2009), and the editor of the KBA Employment Law Handbook. She is a frequent speaker on topics concerning labor and employment law.
Wesley F. Smith is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Law. Wes is the past-president of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section of the Kansas Bar Association. He currently serves as the CLE Committee Chairperson for the Kansas Bar Association. He is a partner at Stevens & Brand, LLP and primarily represents debtors and creditors in bankruptcy cases. Wes is an adjunct professor of law at the University of Kansas, teaches commercial law and is frequently a lecturer on bankruptcy and commercial law for continuing education classes. In 2009, he was chosen as one of the Best Lawyers in America , in the area of bankruptcy.
Suzanne Valdez. Prior to joining the KU Law faculty in 1999, Suzanne Valdez was an attorney with Kansas Legal Services in Kansas City, Kan. As a legal aid lawyer in both Wyandotte County and with the Law School's Douglas County Legal Aid Society, Valdez worked with pro se litigants on a daily basis. Her article, titled, "Addressing the Pro Se Litigant Challenge in State Courts," is to be published in the April 2009 volume of the Kansas Bar Journal. Valdez currently serves on the Kansas Supreme Court's Self-Represented Study Committee, as well as other statewide committees that are addressing the pro se litigant challenge. At the Law School, Valdez teaches Practice in Kansas, Pretrial Advocacy, and the Deposition Skills Workshop.
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