Dr. Pavel Wonsowicz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pavel Wonsowicz is a Lecturer at UCLA School of Law and serves as the Director of the Academic Support Program. He has been a faculty member since 2008 and has received numerous accolades for his innovative teaching methods, which have been recognized by major publications such as the Chronicle of Higher Education and the Wall Street Journal. He is a recipient of the Professor of the Year award from multiple law schools, including UCLA, UNLV, and Vermont Law School. Additionally, he has won the Rutter Award for Excellence in Teaching at UCLA School of Law and the prestigious Distinguished Teaching Award, the highest honor for teaching at the university. Wonsowicz teaches courses in Evidence and Constitutional Law, and through the Academic Support Program, he enhances student learning by developing tailored strategies for studying and comprehension within the law school environment. His leadership roles include serving as President of the Association of Academic Support Educators and as Chair of the Academic Support Section of the American Association of Law Schools. Wonsowicz is also an author of a casebook on evidence law and presents nationally on bar exam-related topics. His research interests encompass evidence law, products liability, and legal education, particularly regarding bar exam preparation.

Research Interests

Courses

LAW 309 Criminal Law LAW 101 Introduction to Legal Analysis LAW 148 Constitutional Law LAW 211 Evidence

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.