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Richard Ausness is the Stites & Harbison Professor of Law at the Rosenberg College of Law, University of Kentucky. He has been a faculty member since 1973, serving as Associate Dean of Research from 2015-2018. He holds a B.A. in English (University of Florida, 1966), J.D. (University of Florida, 1968), and LL.M. (Yale Law School, 1973). His expertise spans property law, trusts & estates, products liability, environmental law, and water law.
Education:
- B.A. English, University of Florida (1966)
- J.D., University of Florida (1968)
- LL.M., Yale Law School (1973)
Research interests focus on legal history, land use planning, and opioid litigation. His work addresses product liability cases, environmental regulations, and judicial responses to public health crises like the opioid epidemic. He has authored over 60 articles and co-authored A Model Water Code (1973) and Florida Water Law (1979).
Awards:
- University Research Professor (2018)
Teaching includes Property, Trusts & Estates, and Products Liability. His scholarship on opioid lawsuits has examined litigation strategies and judicial outcomes, reflecting his engagement with contemporary legal challenges.
