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Lee F. Peoples is the Frederick Charles Hicks Professor of Law and Associate Dean of Library and Technology at the Oklahoma City University School of Law. He holds a B.A., M.L.I.S., and J.D. from the University of Oklahoma, with additional studies at Åarhus University (Denmark) and Universiteit Utrecht (Netherlands). His research focuses on comparative law, technology’s impact on legal research, and judicial processes. He teaches advanced legal research and co-founded the Legal Information and Technology eJournal on SSRN. Administrative roles include Interim Dean (2017-2018), Law Library Director (since 2010), and Director of International Programs responsible for the innovative Certificate in American Law Program.
- Education: B.A., M.L.I.S., J.D. from University of Oklahoma
- Professional Affiliations: American Association of Law Libraries, Association of American Law Schools; chairs Midtown OKC Association
- Teaching: Leads Norick Municipal Law Research Clinic and co-teaches Law Practice Technology
- Key Initiatives: Founded the Certificate in American Law Program and co-developed OCU Law Library Research Guides
Research interests explore intersections of technology and law, including AI’s role in legal education, judicial citation practices, and internet’s influence on legal processes. Over 39 publications span books, articles, and book chapters analyzing negligence law across U.S. states, intellectual property, and legal technology.
Advisory and grants activities include roles in professional organizations and urban development boards. The Norick Municipal Law Research Clinic reflects his commitment to applied legal education and community engagement.
