Stressing innovative teaching and experiential learning, the legal studies faculty take UIS' mission as a teaching institution seriously. The faculty have a broad base of experience and expertise that allows the department to offer a wide range of courses to meet student needs and to provide a positive learning environment. All faculty members teach and advise students.
We currently have a faculty position opening. Please click for a copy of the position description. Faculty Position Description
Kathryn E. Eisenhart, J.D.
Chair, associate professor, legal studies
Specialties: legal research, legal writing and analysis, first amendment issues
E-mail:
eisenhart.kathryn@uis.edu
Telephone: (217) 206-7882
Office: PAC 352
Deborah Anthony, J.D. M.A.
assistant professor, legal studies
Specialties: civil rights, constitutional law, race, gender, and class politics
E-mail: danth2@uis.edu
Telephone: (217) 206-8340
Office: PAC 338
Suzanne Borland, J.D.
assistant professor, legal studies
E-mail: sborl2@uis.edu
Office: PAC 336
Kim Furumoto, J.D. Ph.D
assistant professor, legal studies
E-mail: kbf@uis.edu
Telephone: (217) 206-6561
Office: PAC 340
Jason Pierceson, Ph.D.
assistant professor, legal studies and political studies
Specialties: law and society, sexuality and the law, legal theory
E-Mail: jpier2@uis.edu
Telephone: (217) 206-7842
Office: PAC 360
Dennis Rendleman, J.D.
assistant professor, legal studies
E-mail: rendleman.dennis@uis.edu
Telephone: (217) 206-6324
Office: PAC 334
