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Enoch H. Crowder Professor of Law
Univ. of Missouri-Columbia
School of Law |
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321 Hulston Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
(573) 882-8375
wellsc@missouri.edu |
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| Professor Wells is the Enoch H. Crowder Professor of Law at the University
of Missouri-Columbia School of Law. She received a B.A. cum laude
in Chemistry from the University of Kansas in 1985, and a J.D. cum laude
from the University of Chicago School of Law in 1988. After graduating
law school she worked from 1988-1989 as an associate at Skadden, Arps,
Slate, Meagher & Flom in Chicago, Illinois. From 1989-92 she was an associate
at Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe in Los Angeles, California. Professor
Wells began teaching at the University of Missouri-Columbia School
of Law in 1993. She received tenure in the Spring of 1997.
She was made a full professor in Spring 2001. Professor Wells teaches Freedom of Speech, Remedies, Administrative
Law and Gender & the Law. In Spring 2001, she taught Constitutional Law
at Masaryk University and Palacky University in the Czech Republic as a
Fulbright Scholar Award recipient. She was invited back to the Czech Republic the following spring to teach a course on Constitutional Decisionmaking. In 2003 and again in 2007, Professor Wells received the Sustained Outstanding Achievement Award for her work at the law school. In 2005, she received the Shook, Hardy & Bacon Research award for her articles on the effects of fear and risk assessment on decisionmaking in times of crisis. In 2008, she received the Husch Blackwell Sanders Distinguished Faculty Award for excellence in teaching. |
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