Stephen Mortellaro

Stephen Mortellaro is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Columbus School of Law, The Catholic University of America, where he teaches in the Lawyering Skills Program and serves as the Director of Artificial Intelligence Academic Integration. He has held visiting roles at The George Washington University Law School and the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, focusing on legal writing and professional development.

• Education: LL.M. and J.D. from The George Washington University Law School, B.A. from the University of Central Florida.

His research spans legal reasoning and writing, election law, and professional identity formation, with a focus on voting rights, political equality, and integrating generative AI into legal education. His publications explore constitutional constraints on voter qualifications and equity in political representation.

• Scientific Awards: Maryland Carey Law Professor of the Year Runner-Up (2021).