Janus, Eric S.
President and Dean
Schaumann, Niels B.
Vice Dean for Faculty
Ver Steegh, Nancy
Vice Dean for Academic Programs
Our adjunct faculty members include judges, prosecutors, public defenders, and lawyers with prestigious law firms and corporations. Their expertise and practical wisdom make our curriculum better. They teach courses ranging from specialized electives such as Intellectual Property Law to our required Writing & Representation series (WRAP).
Gelpe, Marcia R.
Emerita Professor of Law
Haynsworth, Harry J.
Dean Emeritus
Jones, C. Paul
Emeritus Professor of Law
Kirwin, Kenneth F.
Emeritus Professor of Law
Oliphant, Robert E.
Emeritus Professor of Law
Pannier, Russell F.
Emeritus Professor of Law
Stine, Curtis L.
Emeritus Professor of Law
William Mitchell's full-time faculty benefits from the experience and wisdom of several esteemed emeriti professors. These faculty members have extensive legal and teaching experience and, after many years with the college, they were honored with the title of emeritus professor from their peers. They continue to work in the legal field and periodically return to the college to teach and share their knowledge with students and alumni.
William Mitchell's curriculum is often enriched by distinguished professors and legal professionals from top national and international universities who come to William Mitchell as visiting professors. They strengthen William Mitchell's relationships with law schools around the world and bring expertise in legal education and unique areas of law such as art law, business law, and Islamic law.
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, teaching Comparative Criminal Law
of counsel for Johnson & Markve Law Office, Wayzata, Minn., taught Property I and II
resident adjunct professor of law; supervisor, Legal Assistance to Minnesota Prisoners (LAMP) Clinic; and assistant state public defender, taught criminal law
staff attorney and team manager, Office of the Monitor, Pigford v. Glickman, taught Writing & Representation: Advice & Persuasion
Roger Williams University School of Law (visiting associate professor), taught Business - Corporations, Contracts, Property I and II, and Torts I and II
senior associate, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, taught Evidence, Real Estate Transactions, and Property I and II.
consultant to CFO, Land O’Lakes Inc., taught Business - Agency, Business - Agency, Partnerships, and LLCs, Business - Corporate Finance, and Business - Corporations
Washburn University School of Law, taught Business Agencies, Partnerships, and LLCs at William Mitchell
Roger Williams University School of Law, taught Business Organizations and Property Law at William Mitchell
of counsel for Long & Reher, taught Art Law, Health Law, and Elder Law
Southern Illinois University School of Law, taught Property Law, Real Estate Transactions, and Food, Drug & Medical Device Law
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, taught Comparative & International Criminal Law-Introduction to Islamic Law
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University, taught Drafting International Business Agreements