Laura H. Rankin

Laura H. Rankin is a Clinical Associate Professor of Law at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, where she teaches Communication and Legal Reasoning. She holds a JD and a BS from Northwestern University. Her career spans over a decade in legal education, including roles as an adjunct professor at The John Marshall School of Law and teaching legal writing to summer associates at Sidley Austin LLP.

• Education:
  • BS, Northwestern University
  • JD, Northwestern University School of Law

Prior to her academic career, Rankin worked as a litigation associate at Sidley Austin LLP, specializing in intellectual property disputes. Her expertise focuses on legal writing and research, with a professional background in both teaching and litigation practice.