Frederick J. Haas Professor of Law and Philosophy; Associate Dean (Research and Academic Programs); Frederick J. Haas Professor of Law and Philosophy
B.A., J.D., University of Maryland; J.S.M., Stanford

Office Location: McDonough 508

Assistant: Diane Hedgecock

Phone: 9038

Biography

Professor West came to the Law Center from the University of Maryland Law School, where she taught from 1986-1991. She has been a visiting professor at the University of Chicago and Stanford Law Schools. She also taught at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University, from 1982-1985. Professor West has written extensively on gender issues and feminist legal theory, constitutional law and theory, jurisprudence, legal philosophy, and law and literature.