Gabe Mendlow

Gabe Mendlow is a Professor of Law at the Law School of the University of Michigan. His work bridges Philosophy of Law, Political Philosophy, and Moral Psychology, focusing on the interplay between morality and law, particularly in criminal law contexts. He also explores ethics-related themes such as weakness of will, responsibility, and blame.

• Ph.D. in Philosophy, Princeton University
• J.D. from Yale Law School
• A.B. in Social Studies, Harvard University

Mendlow’s research interrogates foundational questions about legal and moral norms, often analyzing how ethical frameworks inform criminal liability and moral judgment. His dual training in law and philosophy enables interdisciplinary engagement with jurisprudence and theoretical ethics. He is based at 337 Hutchins Hall, with contact details including mendlow@umich.edu and phone number 734.764.7488.