M. Henry Ishitani

M. Henry Ishitani is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Tulsa's College of Law, specializing in American legal history, constitutional law, and federal Indian law. He earned his J.D. from Yale Law School in 2023 and holds an M.A. and M.Phil. in History from Yale University, where he is currently completing his Ph.D. (expected 2026).

Education

• J.D., Yale Law School
• M.Phil., History, Yale University

Research Interests
His expertise spans constitutional history, legal theory, statutory interpretation, and administrative law, with a focus on historical and constitutional dimensions of U.S. legal systems.

Scientific Awards

• William Nelson Cromwell Foundation Early Career Fellowship (2023)
• Henry J. Abraham Early Career Research Grant (2023)