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Professor Freyermuth is the John D. Lawson Professor of Law and a Curators' Teaching Professor at the University of Missouri. He received a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1984, and a J.D. with highest honors from the Duke University School of Law in 1987. After clerking with the Honorable John D. Butzner, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, VA, Prof. Freyermuth worked from 1988-1991 as an associate with the Raleigh, NC office of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice. He has taught as a visitor at Duke, the University of North Carolina, Washington University in St. Louis, and the University of Denver. He arrived at the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1992 and teaches Property, Secured Transactions, Real Estate Transactions and Finance, and Real Estate Leasing.
Professor Freyermuth serves as the Executive Director of the Joint Editorial Board for Uniform Real Property Acts. He currently serrves as the Reporter for the Model Commercial Real Estate Receiverships Act, and previously served as the Reporter for both the Uniform Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act and the Uniform Assignment of Rents Act. In 2009, he was elected as a Fellow in the American College of Real Estate Lawyers. He has also served as a Property Fellow for the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) and has authored ten CALI lessons in Property law, which are accessible through CALI's website. He serves as the Group Co-Chair of the Legal Education and Uniform Laws Group for the American Bar Association's Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section, and in that role serves as a program coordinator and recurring moderator of the Professors Corner series (a monthly webinar program on topics of interest to scholars and practitioners in the fields of real estate and trusts/estates).