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Professor Lisa McElroy

Lisa T. McElroy

Associate Professor of Law
Email: Lisa.T.McElroy@drexel.edu
Phone: 215-571-4787
Office: Earle Mack School of Law, Room 331

Education

J.D. cum laude, Harvard Law School
M.P.H., University of Michigan
B.A. Dartmouth College


Lisa McElroy’s interests and expertise focus on legal methods and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Coming to Drexel from the Southern New England School of Law, Professor McElroy has extensive experience teaching legal writing, legal research and interviewing techniques, as well as leading delegations of students to the U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Congress.

Previously, Professor McElroy was a professor of legal writing at Roger Williams University School of Law, where she also directed annual student visits to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A frequent commentator on Court TV, Professor McElroy also appears regularly on the nationally syndicated Satellite Sisters radio program, where she is known as Satellite Sister, Esq.

Professor McElroy is a regular contributor to Parenting magazine and has written numerous books for children about Supreme Court justices and prominent elected officials.

Her books have been featured and reviewed in The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, Legal Times and local newspapers.

Her scholarly publications include “Using an Attorney Mastery Scale” and “My Best Class: Saving the Astronauts,” in The Second Draft: The Bulletin of the Legal Writing Institute and “From Grimm to Glory: Simulated Oral Argument as a Component of Legal Education's Signature Pedagogy,” forthcoming in the Indiana Law Journal.

After earning her J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School, she worked as a litigation associate at the Boston law firms of Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault and Gadsby & Hannah, LLP.

Visit Professor McElroy's website at http://www.lisamcelroy.net/

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