Law School Faculty and Staff

Our faculty members are experts and leaders in their respective legal fields.

Our law school faculty bring a wealth of knowledge, understanding, and interpretation to their legal research.

Ole Miss Law’s vibrant intellectual community advances legal knowledge and promotes a culture of scholarship. Our faculty have been published in the nation’s top journals, cited by U.S. Supreme Court Justices, and have written legal textbooks and treatises.

Fred Slabach

Meet the Dean

Fred Slabach

Dean of the School of Law and Professor of Law

Full-time faculty

Full-time faculty in the law school are dedicated academic professionals who teach, conduct research, and contribute to the governance and development of the law school on a full-time basis.
Matthew Baker

Matthew Baker

  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Law
William Berry

William Berry

  • Professor of Law, Associate Dean of Research, and Frank Montague Jr. Professorship of Legal Studies
Patrick Bryan

Patrick Bryan

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Law and Director of the Child Advocacy Clinic
Aaron Brynildson

Aaron Brynildson

  • Law Instructor
Tucker Carrington

Tucker Carrington

  • Associate Dean of Clinical Programs, Director of the Innocence Project and Professor of Law
David W Case

David W Case

  • Professor of Law and Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada Lecturer in Law
Benjamin Cooper

Benjamin Cooper

  • Professor of Law and Frank Montague Jr Professorship of Legal Studies & Professionalism
Marie Cope

Marie Cope

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Law Instruction
Jade Craig

Jade Craig

  • Assistant Professor of Law
William Derrick

William Derrick

  • Professor of the Practice of Law
Brian Downing

Brian Downing

  • Assistant Professor of Law
Robert Duran

Robert Duran

  • Assistant Professor of Practice
Martin Edwards

Martin Edwards

  • Assistant Professor of Law
Antonia Eliason

Antonia Eliason

  • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law
Molly Fergusson

Molly Fergusson

  • Professor of the Practice of Law
Matthew Hall

Matthew Hall

  • Associate Professor of Law and Jesse D Puckett Jr Lecturer
Michelle L.D. Hanlon

Michelle L.D. Hanlon

  • Executive Director of the Center for Air and Space Law and Assistant Professor of Practice
Desiree Hensley

Desiree Hensley

  • Professor of Law and Director of the Housing Clinic