Bryant Garth
Faculty

Bryant Garth comes to UCI after a number of administrative positions. Most recently, he served as Dean of Southwestern Law School from 2005 until 2012. Before coming to Southwestern, he was Dean of the Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law (1986-90) and Director of the American Bar Foundation (1990-2004).

His scholarship focuses on the legal profession, the sociology of law, and globalization. Two of his books co-authored with Yves Dezalay, Dealing in Virtue (1996) and Asian Legal Revivals (2010), were given the Herbert Jacobs Award from the Law and Society Association as the best books in the field of Law and Society published that year.

He is on the Executive Coordinating Committee of the "After the J.D." project, the first longitudinal study of the legal profession; co-edits the Journal of Legal Education; and chairs the advisory committee of the Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE).

Expertise: Legal profession, globalization, dispute resolution

Current Courses: Legal Profession I

Prior Courses Taught: Legal Profession, Civil Procedure, International Law, Complex Litigation, International Human Rights, Law and Globalization

Bryant Garth
Contact info
401 East Peltason Drive, 4800-H
Irvine, CA 92697-8000
bgarth@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-7230
Faculty Assistant Jacqueline Jolly
jjolly@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-6148