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Keith Swisher is a Professor and Faculty Director of the BA in Law and Master of Legal Studies Programs at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. He specializes in legal and judicial ethics, professional responsibility, and disqualification procedures. His work includes serving as ethics counsel, expert witness, and representation of indigent defendants in the Ninth Circuit. He previously held roles such as Associate Professor, Associate Dean, and Adjunct Professor at institutions like Arizona Summit Law School and Arizona State University College of Law.
Education:
- LL.M., Harvard Law School (2007)
- J.D., Arizona State University College of Law (2004), summa cum laude
- B.S., Arizona State University (2001), summa cum laude
Research & Expertise: Prof. Swisher's scholarship focuses on legal ethics, judicial ethics, and disqualification, with frequent publications and citations. He pioneered blogs on judicial ethics and lawyer disqualification, and serves on the ABA’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility. His expertise extends to criminal law, law and philosophy, and professional responsibility.
Awards:
- 2011: ABA’s Rosner & Rosner Young Lawyer Professionalism Award
- 2016: AJC’s Learned Hand Emerging Leadership Award
Advising & Leadership: He has held multiple leadership roles, including Associate Dean of Faculty Research and Development, and has been involved in curriculum development. His professional service includes judicial clerkships, legal practice at Osborn Maledon, and contributions to the ABA/BNA Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct.
Labs/Teams: Not explicitly mentioned in provided texts, though his work involves interdisciplinary collaborations in legal ethics and professional responsibility initiatives.
