Faculty Media Guide

From leading practitioners to accomplished researchers and scholars, Penn State Dickinson Law faculty are some of the best legal minds in the country. Their expertise spans the legal gamut and many have experience solving complex legal issues at the local, state, national, and international levels.

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Administrative Law
   Tonya M. Evans
   Christopher Havasy

American Indian Rights
   Andrea J. Martin

Antiracist Legal Education
   Danielle M. Conway
   Dermot Groome
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Antitrust Law
   Daryl Lim

Artificial Intelligence
   Sara Gerke
   Daryl Lim
   Martin Skladany

Bioethics and the Law
   Sara Gerke

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
   Tonya M. Evans

Capital Punishment/Death Penalty
   Mae C. Quinn

Civil Procedure
   Daryl Lim
   Brent E. Newton
   Mae C. Quinn

Civil Rights & Liberties
   Gary S. Gildin
   Mae C. Quinn
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Commercial Law
   Sarah J. Williams

Comparative Law
   William E. Butler
   Sara Gerke
   Nicholas Kahn-Fogel
   Brent E. Newton

Congress/Congressional Investigations
   Stanley Brand
   Lance Cole

Constitutional Law
   Amy C. Gaudion
   Gary S. Gildin
   Christopher Havasy
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Contract Law
   Katherine C. Pearson

Copyright Law
   Daryl Lim
   Martin Skladany

Corporate Law
   Lance Cole

Criminal Law & Procedure
   Stanley Brand
   Dermot Groome
   Nicholas Kahn-Fogel
   Mae C. Quinn
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders
   Emily Spottswood

Cyber Security
   Amy C. Gaudion

Domestic Violence
   Megan Riesmeyer

Education Law
   Jeffrey A. Dodge

Elder Law
   Katherine C. Pearson

Election Law/Campaign Finance
   Stanley Brand

Employment Law/Labor Law
   Samantha J. Prince

Entertainment Law
   Stanley Brand
   Tonya M. Evans

Entrepreneurship
   Danielle M. Conway
   Samantha J. Prince

Evidence
   Mae C. Quinn
   Emily Spottswood

Family Law
   Jeffrey A. Dodge
   Megan Riesmeyer

Federal Securities Regulation
   Sarah J. Williams

Finance Law
   Sarah J. Williams

First Amendment
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Food and Drug Administration
   Sara Gerke

Government Contracts
   Danielle M. Conway

Health Law
   Sara Gerke
   Medha D. Makhlouf

Immigration
   Medha D. Makhlouf

Intellectual Property Law
   Danielle M. Conway
   Tonya M. Evans
   Daryl Lim
   Martin Skladany

International Development, Finance, and Trade Law
   William E. Butler
   Martin Skladany

International Human Rights Law
   William E. Butler
   Jeffrey A. Dodge
   Dermot Groome

Internet Law
   Danielle M. Conway
   Martin Skladany

Jurisprudence
   Amy C. Gaudion
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Jury Research
   Gary S. Gildin
   Dermot Groome

Juvenile Law/Child Welfare
   Lucy Johnston-Walsh
   Mae C. Quinn
   Megan Riesmeyer

Legal Ethics
   Lance Cole
   Sarah J. Williams

Legal History
   Danielle M. Conway
   Sabrina Sondhi

LGBT Rights/Gender Law
   Jeffrey A. Dodge
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Maritime Law
   William E. Butler

Military Law
   Danielle M. Conway
   Amy C. Gaudion

National Security
   Amy C. Gaudion

Nonprofit Organizations
   Katherine C. Pearson

Patent/IT Law
   Tonya M. Evans
   Daryl Lim
   Martin Skladany

Poverty Law
   Megan Riesmeyer

Privacy Law
   Tonya M. Evans
   Sara Gerke
   Daryl Lim

Products Liability
   Sara Gerke

Property Law
   Martin Skladany
   Sarah J. Williams

Reproductive Rights
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Russian Law
   William E. Butler

Separation of Powers
   Amy C. Gaudion
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Social Security
   Megan Riesmeyer

Sports Law
   Stanley Brand

Supreme Court
   Amy C. Gaudion
   Gary S. Gildin
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

Tax Law
   William B. Barker
   Samantha J. Prince

Technology Law
   Danielle M. Conway
   Tonya M. Evans
   Sara Gerke
   Daryl Lim

Torts-Personal Injury & Other
   Sara Gerke

Trademarks
   Daryl Lim
   Martin Skladany

Trials
   Gary S. Gildin
   Dermot Groome
   Andrea J. Martin

Trusts & Estates
   Katherine C. Pearson

Uniform Commercial Code
   Sarah J. Williams

Voting Rights
   Stanley Brand
   Gary S. Gildin
   Andrea J. Martin
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders

War Crimes
   Dermot Groome

Well-Being in Law
   Alison F. Lintal

Whistleblower Law
   Lance Cole

White-Collar Crime
   Lance Cole

Women’s Rights
   Shaakirrah R. Sanders