
Noted
professor Schwartz hired by law school
Michael H. Schwartz will move
here from respected California law school
MARCH 29, 2005 - - Prof. Michael H. Schwartz, a
nationally-known expert on issues in law school teaching, will
join the faculty of the Charleston School of Law in August, Dean
Richard Gershon announced today.
"We're honored to have a professor of Michael
Schwartz's stature to become a part of the Charleston School of
Law," Gershon said. "His expertise in learning theory
and instructional design will allow the School to continue to
grow and offer the best possible legal education for our students."
Schwartz, who currently is director of the Western
State University College of Law's "STELLAR" law student
program, teaches courses in contracts, remedies, expert learning
for law students and insurance law. He also is author of "Expert
Learning for Law Students" (2003) and numerous law review
articles.
Prior to becoming a professor, Schwartz worked in
Orange County, California, and Los Angeles-area law firms in the
areas of contracts, insurance, construction and entertainment
litigation.