Anthony Ghiotto is a Teaching Associate Professor of Law and the Director of the Kimball R. Karen Gatsis Anderson Center for Advocacy Professionalism at the University of Illinois College of Law. He teaches courses in foundational and advanced trial advocacy, directing award-winning trial moot court teams. His research interests center on advocacy in the contexts of criminal procedure and national security law, with publications in notable journals such as the Harvard National Security Journal and the Buffalo Law Review. Prior to joining the Illinois faculty, Professor Ghiotto was an assistant professor of law at Campbell University School of Law, where he was recognized as Professor of the Year for 2019-2021. He has extensive experience as a judge advocate in the U.S. Air Force, having served in various legal capacities including prosecuting felonies and advising on legal matters at the Air Staff level. He participated in civilian casualty investigations in Iraq and Afghanistan and currently holds the rank of lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserves. Ghiotto holds a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from the University of Illinois, a Master of Military Operational Art and Science from the Air Command and Staff College, and a Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law.