Dr. Jeff Slattery

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jeff W. Slattery joined the faculty at Texas A&M University in 2017 to direct the Intellectual Property Technology Law Clinics and teach related courses. His focus encompasses art, entertainment, technology, and education. He established robust clinical programs at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where he also published articles, participated in panel discussions, and served on non-profit boards. Slattery's dedication to students and community has garnered him recognition for teaching and service, including awards as Professor of the Year and Top Attorney. Previously, he had a successful career as a performer in the music industry and built a boutique law practice specializing in art, entertainment, and technology after graduating from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law with his J.D. and earning a B.A. in Rhetoric from the University of California, Berkeley.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

2017-09-01 — Present

Intellectual Property Technology Clinics • Texas A&M University School of Law

Directing the clinics and teaching courses related to intellectual property.

Associate Professor

2007-01-01 — 2017-01-01

Thomas Jefferson School of Law •

Taught courses in lawyering and oversaw various educational programs.

Adjunct Professor

2007-01-01 — 2007-01-01

University of San Diego •

Instructed courses as an adjunct faculty member.

Instructor

1999-01-01 — 1999-01-01

Oakland High School •

Taught educational courses to high school students.

Awards

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Top Attorney

2014-01-01
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1L Professor of the Year

2011-01-01
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Nominee, 1L Professor of the Year

2010-01-01
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American Jurisprudence Award

1996-01-01

Requirements for Texas A&M University School of Law

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school in the United States or a first law degree (JD, LLB, or baccalaureate equivalent) from home country.
Application Checklist
  • Texas A&M Graduate CAS application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Descriptive Résumé
  • Statement of Interest
  • Two Letters of Recommendation (Optional)
  • Character and Fitness Addendum (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Offers specialized tracks including Intellectual Property and customizable options; available in-residence and online.