Dr. K Sue Park

Biography

K-Sue Park is a Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law, where she specializes in property law, race law, and migration settlement as well as American legal history. Her scholarship explores the development of American property law and the historical interplay between colonization and enslavement in shaping the American real estate market. Park has previously served as a fellow at Georgetown University Law Center, focusing on Critical Race Studies, and has also contributed to various academic initiatives, including the Emerson Collective and the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton, NJ. She earned her undergraduate degree with summa cum laude honors from Cornell University and holds an M.Phil. from the University of Cambridge and a J.D. from Harvard Law School, both attained with notable distinctions. Park's research and publications have appeared in prominent legal journals, including the Harvard Law Review and the Yale Law Journal, where she addresses critical issues of race and property in the context of American law. She has also been involved in advocacy through her role as an Equal Justice Works Fellow, where she focused on foreclosure defense and litigated predatory lending cases. Her academic contributions have earned her various accolades, including awards for her graduate research and scholarship in the field of law and humanity.

Research Interests

Experience

Courses