Cindy Shearrer is the Associate Law Librarian for Patron Services at the University of Missouri School of Law Library. A specialist in legislative research, she has developed and facilitated courses on a variety of legal research, continuing legal education and library science topics for the University. Cindy holds a B.S. in Education and a Masters in Library and Informational Science from the University of Missouri – Columbia.
As the director of law school technology, Professor Edward Martin has been a pioneer in the integration of the latest teaching technologies in the classrooms at Cumberland School of Law, as well as in the development and design of the law school's innovative on-line (distance) education curriculum.
Prof. Martin has been honored for his outstanding classroom teaching, and in 2007 he received Cumberland School of Law’s Harvey S. Jackson Award for Excellence in Teaching for his instruction in first-year courses. He teaches a variety of law courses in both the regular classroom as well as on-line class environments, including Torts, Damages, Products Liability, Professional Responsibility, Environmental Law, and Cyberlaw.
Prof. Martin is also a CALI Remedies Fellow, where he has authored several lessons for the Computer Assisted Legal Instruction and participated in numerous presentations and speaking events pertaining to innovative uses of computers and technology in legal education.
Professor Humbach’s teaching specialty has been in the property law area for over 30 years. He also teaches courses in legal ethics, criminal law and the First Amendment. Before entering law teaching in 1971, Professor Humbach practiced corporate and securities law for five years in New York City. He has authored a number of articles in property law areas such as landlord-tenant and the takings clause of the Constitution, as well as computer-assisted instruction programs for first-year law students. He also the author of the book “Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System.”
Patrick is an Electronic Resources and Reference Librarian as well as an Adjunct Professor at UConn School of Law in Hartford, Connecticut. Patrick is responsible for maintaining and developing access to electronic resources, administering the integrated library management system, and exploring and implementing relevant and emerging technologies. Patrick also provides reference, research, and educational services to the law school community. He received his J.D. from the UConn School of Law and an M.L.I.S. from St. John’s University.
Subsequent to earning a Masters of Arts in Education from California State University, Long Beach, California, Prof. Grohman earned his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law in 1975. After practicing law for eight years in Florida, he joined the law faculty of the Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law in 1983. His subjects are Property, Contracts, Corporations and Real Property Closing Workshop, among others. He has authored and co-authored various articles, treatise chapters and the like, the list of many of which may be found in the publications section of his website.
Michelle Hook Dewey received her Master of Library & Information Science degree from the University of Illinois. She has a J.D. and an LL.M. in health law and policy from Southern Illinois University. Michelle previously worked as a reference assistant and teaching fellow at S.I.U. While there she was responsible for the design and teaching of an online legal research and writing course for SIU’s Masters of Legal Studies program, assisting with the instruction and development of hybrid law classes and providing in-depth reference and research assistance to faculty and students. Michelle is currently a Law Reference Librarian & Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois.
Anne Mostad-Jensen is Head of Faculty Services at the Thormodsgard Law Library at the University of North Dakota School of Law. She received her B.A. from Concordia University-St. Paul, her Masters in Library and Information Science from St. Catherine University, and a J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law. She teaches Advanced Legal Research. She has also presented nationally and has published articles in AALL Spectrum and Boston College Law Review.
