Theodore Ruger
Theodore W. Ruger is an American legal scholar specializing in constitutional law, judicial authority, health law, and the regulation of therapeutic goods. He is the Bernard G. Segal Professor of Law and dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Theodore Ruger | |
|---|---|
| Academic background | |
| Education | Williams College (AB) Harvard University (JD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Law |
| Sub-discipline | Constitutional law Health law |
| Institutions | |
Education
Ruger earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Williams College and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.[1]
Career
Ruger served as a law clerk for Stephen Breyer and Michael Boudin. Ruger worked in private practice at Ropes & Gray and Williams & Connolly. For three years, he was an associate professor at the Washington University School of Law.[1] Ruger joined the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2004.[2] He was promoted to deputy dean of the law school in 2013 and dean in 2015, succeeding interim dean Wendell Pritchett.[3]
References
- "Ruger". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 2015-02-18. pp. A15. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
- "Theodore Ruger". www.law.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
- "Penn Law promotes Ruger to dean". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 2015-02-18. pp. A13. Retrieved 2022-01-20.