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Alan M. Trammell is a Professor of Law at Washington and Lee University School of Law, where he has been a full-time faculty member since 2020. His expertise spans civil procedure, federal courts, constitutional law, and conflict of laws, with a focus on institutional constraints and innovative judicial practices. He is a leading authority on universal injunctions, having published in top-tier law reviews such as the Columbia Law Review and Virginia Law Review.
Trammell holds a JD from the University of Virginia, where he was a Hardy Cross Dillard Scholar and served as Articles Development Editor of the Virginia Law Review. Before entering academia, he clerked for Judge Stephen F. Williams (U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit) and Judge Theodor Meron (International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia). He also practiced litigation in Washington, D.C., at Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick PLLC.
His research emphasizes procedural flexibility and how courts can better achieve efficiency, accuracy, and fairness. Notable works include The False Promise of Jurisdiction Stripping (2023) and Settled Law (2021). He received the Professor of the Year award at Brooklyn Law School in 2014.
Trammell’s media contributions include opinion pieces on legal issues such as the Supreme Court’s accountability mechanisms. While no formal grants or labs are listed, his scholarship consistently addresses contemporary procedural challenges in the U.S. legal system.
