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Faculty

UMass Law's faculty is a diverse group of teachers and scholars with substantial academic and practice experience. The full-time faculty is complemented by experienced, well-qualified jurists and practicing attorneys who serve as adjunct faculty.

Akhi Johnson
Akhi Johnson he/him

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 243

508-985-1107
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Anna-Marie Tabor
Anna-Marie Tabor she/her/hers

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law LL6

508-910-6832
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Amy Vaughan Thomas
Amy Vaughan-Thomas she/her/hers

Assistant Teaching Professor / Director of Academic Success

Law School / Student Services

508-985-1162
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Anoo Vyas
Anoo Vyas

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 242

508-985-1131
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Dwight Duncan
Dwight Duncan

Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 221

508-985-1124
dduncan@umassd.edu

Eric Mitnick
Eric Mitnick

Professor

Law School
UMass School of Law 113

508-985-1169
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Erica Sylvia
Erica Sylvia '15 she/her

Assistant Teaching Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 219

508-985-1150
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Faisal Chaudhry, taken 3/1/23
Faisal Chaudhry he/him

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 218

508-985-1123
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Frances Rudko
Frances Rudko

Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 228

508-985-1144
frudko@umassd.edu

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Geoffrey McDonald

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 218

508-985-1142
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Professor Hillary Farber
Hillary Farber she/her

Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 224

508-985-1140
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Julie Baker, UMass Law faculty
Julie Baker

Assistant Professor

Law School / Student Services
UMass School of Law 206

508-985-1128
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Julie Baker, UMass Law faculty
Julie Baker

Interim Director for Bar Success & Assistant Teaching Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 206

508-985-1128
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Jennifer Davis
Jennifer Davis she/her/hers

Assistant Teaching Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 220

508-985-1193
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Justine Dunlap
Justine Dunlap

Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 226

508-985-1158
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James Freeley
James Freeley, III

Assistant Teaching Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 243

508-985-1191
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Joseph Gallardo
Joseph Gallardo he/him

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law LL6

508-910-6833
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Jeffrey Gilberg
Jeffrey Gilberg

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law LL9

508-985-1118
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Lisa Owens
Lisa Owens, PhD

Assistant Professor

Law School
UMass School of Law 220

508-985-1149
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Margaret Drew
Margaret Drew

Associate Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 223

508-985-1126
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Phil Cleary
Philip Cleary

Professor / Dean Emeritus

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 222

508-985-1116
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Leo Yu
Pei Yu

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 212

508-985-1106
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Roni Amit
Roni Amit she/her/hers

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 241

508-985-1145
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Rebecca Flanagan
Rebecca Flanagan

Associate Professor / Director of Teaching & Learning Methods

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 216

508-985-1152
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Rebecca Moor
Rebecca Moor she/her

Assistant Teaching Professor / Director of Advocacy Programs

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 215

508-985-1166
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Richard Peltz-Steele
Richard Peltz-Steele

Chancellor Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 227

508-985-1102
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Spencer Clough
Spencer Clough

Associate Dean

Law School / Library
UMass School of Law 101

508-985-1161
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Sean Llyness
Sean Lyness he/him

Assistant Professor

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 241

508-985-1120
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Sam Panarella
Sam Panarella

Dean

Law School
UMass School of Law 114

508-985-1156
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Shaun Spencer
Shaun Spencer

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Law School / Faculty
UMass School of Law 113

508-985-1192
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