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Kevin P. Oates
Associate Professor of Law
Email: Kevin.P.Oates@drexel.edu
Phone: 215-571-4719
Office: Earle
Mack School of Law, Room 234
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Education
LL.M. Temple University School of Law
J.D., cum laude, Pace University School of Law
B.A. Colby College
Kevin Oates’ chief interests involve legal methods, conflict
of laws, counseling, negotiation and professional responsibility.
He is the faculty advisor to the Drexel Law Moot Court Board
and OUTLAW (gay, lesbian and transgender students association).
Professor Oates received his J.D. from Pace University School
of Law, where he graduated cum laude and served on the Pace Law
Review.
He came to Drexel from Touro Jacob D. Fuchsberg College Law
Center, where he was an Assistant Professor of Legal Methods,
served on the Appointments and Curriculum Committees, coached
the ABA Negotiation and Client Counseling teams, and was administrator
for the Alexander Hamilton Inn of Court. Previously, he held
a similar post at William S. Boyd School of Law at the University
of Nevada-Las Vegas, where he was voted Law Professor of the
Year in 2004. He also served as a teaching fellow at Temple University’s
Beasley School of Law.
Prior to teaching, Professor Oates practiced law for 10 years.
He worked as an associate at Cozen O’Connor P.C. and helped
found and became a as a junior partner at Gartner, Bloom & Greiper,
P.C., where he handed litigation, trials, appeals, arbitrations,
and mediations.
He earned his LL.M. in Legal Education from Temple University
Beasley School of Law.
Professor Oates’ scholarship focuses on public policy
and legal conflicts. His articles have included “Professor
Defend Thyself: The Failure of Universities to Defend and Indemnify
Their Faculty,” in the Willamette Law Review, and “Public
Policy and the Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage,” in Nevada
Lawyer.
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