Stephen Kepler

Stephen Kepler is a Continuing Lecturer at the Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine, where he has taught Business Law to MBA students since 1997. He bridges academia and legal practice, bringing real-world litigation expertise into the classroom.

Education:

• JD, University of California, Berkeley
• BA, University of California, Los Angeles

His research and teaching interests center on legal frameworks in business operations, with a focus on employment and corporate litigation. His interdisciplinary approach integrates legal theory with managerial decision-making, particularly in risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.

While no recent publications are listed, his professional work reflects deep engagement with business and employment law, suggesting scholarly relevance in legal education and applied corporate law.

Professional Recognition:

• No scientific awards listed.

Stephen Kepler advises and mentors MBA students in legal aspects of business, drawing from his extensive practice. He has not received any listed grants but contributes significantly through experiential teaching and curriculum development in business law. His legal career includes representing employers in high-stakes employment litigation and advising on business disputes, contract issues, trade secrets, and intellectual property.

He is actively involved in the academic and professional legal community, though no formal lab or research team is associated with him at UCI.