Dr. Leonard Niehoff

Biography

Leonard M. Niehoff is a Professor of Practice at the University of Michigan Law School, where he teaches courses in Civil Procedure, Ethics, Evidence, and Media Law. Niehoff has published over 100 articles in law reviews and journals, covering diverse areas such as constitutional law, evidence, and litigation strategy. He is a co-author of several influential books, including 'Rights and Liabilities of Publishers, Broadcasters, Reporters' and 'Evidence Law.' His legal insights are frequently cited by major media entities, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and National Public Radio. Niehoff has extensive experience as a public speaker and has moderated panels on significant legal issues, including the ethical implications of social media use by legal professionals. In addition to his law degrees, he studied at the Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit, demonstrating his interdisciplinary approach to legal education.

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