Current Hastie Fellow

Leigha Crout (2022-2024)
Leigha Crout is the current William H. Hastie Fellow at the University of Wisconsin. Her research interests include constitutional law and theory, international law, and human rights. She is a doctoral researcher at King's College London and a Research Associate with Oxford University's China, Law and Development Project.
Previous Hastie Fellows
Hastie Fellows have served or are now serving on the faculties of law schools throughout the country. Below is a list of our past Hastie Fellows.
Fellows are grouped by the starting year of their Hastie fellowship. Alumni from the University of Wisconsin Law School's LL.M. program have their graduation date listed after their name.
2020s
Fellow Years | Name | Career Information | Education Information |
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2022-2024 | Leigha Crout | Current Hastie Fellow |
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2021-2022 | Lisa Washington '22 |
Assistant Professor of Law |
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2019-2021 | Angelica Guevara '21 | Assistant Professor Indiana University Bloomington |
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2010s
Fellow Years | Name | Career Information | Education Information |
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2017-2019 | Rabea Benhalim '19 | Associate Professor University of Colorado Law School |
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2016-2018 | Courtlyn Roser-Jones '20 | Assistant Professor The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law |
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2015-2017 | Charisa Smith '17 | Associate Professor CUNY School of Law |
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2013-2015 | Casey Faucon '15 | Assistant Professor of Clinical Legal Instruction and Director of the Entrepreneurship Clinic University of Alabama School of Law |
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2012-2014 | Cori Harvey '14 | -- |
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2011-2013 | Lua Yuille | Professor of Law and Business Northeastern University School of Law |
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2010-2012 | Cary Martin Shelby '13 | Professor of Law Washington and Lee University School of Law |
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2010-2012 | Shalanda H. Baker '12 | Director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity and Secretarial Advisor on Equity U.S. Department of Energy |
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2000s
Fellow Years | Name | Career Information | Education Information |
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2009-2011 | Lahnry R. Silva '11 |
Professor of Law and Dean's Fellow |
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2008-2010 | Michael D.O. Rusco (formerly Oeser) '10 |
Associate Professor Senior Fellow |
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2008-2009 | Daniel I. Morales |
Associate Professor of Law |
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2006-2008 | Osamudia James '08 |
Professor of Law |
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2006-2008 | Laura A. Cisneros '08 |
Professor of Law |
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2005-2007 | David Daniel Sokol '07 |
Professor of Law and Business |
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2004-2006 | Ruth Lindsey '06 |
-- |
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2004-2005 | Donald Tibbs '07 |
Professor of Law |
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2002-2005 | David DeHorse '06 |
Attorney |
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2002-2004 | Mario L. Barnes '04 |
Toni Rembe Dean, Professor of Law |
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2001-2003 | Donald Laverdure |
Former Principal Deputy Assistant Former Acting Assistant |
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2001-2003 | Donald P. Harris '03 | Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Liason, Professor of Law Temple University Beasley School of Law |
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2000-2002 | Ruben J. Garcia '02 | Professor of Law and Co-Director, UNLV Workplace Law Program University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law |
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1990s
Fellow Years | Name | Career Information | Education Information |
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1999-2001 | Adele M. Morrison '03 |
Associate Professor of Law |
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1998-2000 | Stacy L. Leeds '00 |
Foundation Professor of Law & |
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1998-2000 | Michele Bratcher Goodwin '00 |
Chancellor’s Professor of Law |
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1998-1999 | Michael Z. Green '99 |
Professor of Law and Director, |
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1996-1999 | Thomas W. Mitchell '99 |
Professor of Law and Director of the Initiative on Promoting Land and Housing Rights |
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1995-1997 | Pamela Bridgewater '00 |
Chairman of the Board, CEO Retired U.S. Ambassador |
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1992-1993 | Rev. Marilyn O. Bowens '93 | Bi-Vocational Attorney and Pastor Imani Mentropolitan Community Church |
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1991-1993 | Carmen R. Stanfield '93 | -- |
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1990-1991 | Richard A. Monette '97 | Professor of Law and Director, Great Lakes Indian Law Center University of Wisconsin Law School |
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1980s
Fellow Years | Name | Career Information | Education Information |
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1989-1990 | Susana Valdovinos | -- |
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1989-1991 | Robin D. Barnes '91 | -- |
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1988-1989 | Teresa A. Miller '89 | Former Professor, and SUNY Senior Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Diversity Officer University at Buffalo School of Law |
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1988 | Stephanie L. Phillips | Professor University at Buffalo Law School |
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1987-1988 | Rory S. Fausett | -- |
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1985-1986 | Gregory H. Bigler '88 |
Judge |
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1984-1985 | Kimberle WIlliams Crenshaw '85 |
Professor of Law Distinguished Professor of Law |
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1983-1984 | Ruth Casarez | Attorney Texas Legal Services Center |
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1982-1983 | Renee L. Bowser '85 | Trade Unionist, Labor Lawyer, Civil Rights and Community Activist |
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1982-1983 | Paula E. Bonds '84 | Attorney, Organizational Development Consultant and Coach |
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1980-1982 | Ruth A. Witherspoon '82 | Interim Dean Florida A&M University College of Law |
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1970s
Fellow Years | Name | Career Information | Education Information |
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1979-1980 | Thomas D. Jones | -- |
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1978-1980 | Douglas B. L. Endreson '80 | Partner Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry, LLP |
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1977-1978 | Winnie F. Taylor '79 | Professor of Law Brooklyn Law School |
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1976-1977 | Yusuf A. Salaam (Joseph Sales) | Former Member of the Alabama House of Representatives, District 67 |
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1976-1977 | Victoria J. Palacios | Professor Emeritus of Law Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law |
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1974-1975 | Nancy T. Bernstine '76 | Executive Director National AIDS Housing Coalition |
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1974-1975 | Daniel O. Bernstine '75 |
Former Dean Former President and CEO, 2007-2016 |
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