Dr. Tobias Wolff

Professor

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Biography

Tobias Barrington Wolff is the Jefferson B. Fordham Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. He specializes in civil procedure, complex litigation, conflict laws, constitutional law, and LGBT rights. Professor Wolff is a co-author of the book 'Civil Procedure: Theory and Practice' (Wolters Kluwer, 5th ed. 2017) alongside Linda Silberman and Allan Stein. His recent scholarly articles have been published in prestigious journals, including the 'University of Pennsylvania Law Review', where he has discussed various topics such as class actions, federal common law, and the judicial process. Throughout his career, he has actively engaged in pro bono work, advocating for civil rights and equal treatment for LGBT individuals. He has been recognized with awards such as the Beacon Award for Public Service in 2013 and the Leo Levin Award for Excellence in Introductory Course in 2009.

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Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School • Philadelphia, PA

Teaching courses in civil procedure and constitutional law.

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
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