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Jim joined Northwestern Pritzker Law faculty in 2003. He has a background in private practice, where he handled complex commercial litigation matters on behalf of insurance companies and financial institutions. His cases included risk management disputes involving non-medical malpractice liability and directors and officers’ coverage, among other areas. Additionally, Jim taught legal writing and advocacy at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and lectured in contracts for Loyola’s Business Law Institute. His research interest focuses on exploring the relationships between legal rhetoric, judicial decision-making, and social change. Areas of expertise include Rhetoric, Persuasion, Insurance Law, Appellate Advocacy, Remedies, and Legal Communication.
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law • Evanston, IL
Pursuing research and teaching in the field of law with a focus on legal rhetoric and communication.
Northwestern University School of Law • Evanston, IL
Provided instruction in various law courses.
Northwestern University School of Law • Evanston, IL
Oversaw the academic curriculum and faculty development.
Center for Practice Engagement and Innovation, Northwestern University School of Law • Evanston, IL
Led initiatives aimed at enhancing practical legal education.
The Department of Law (JD program) accepts both LSAT and GRE scores. The JD is a full-time three-year program.