Jacob Gersen
Assistant Professor of Law
1111 East 60th Street, Room 417
Chicago, IL 60637
phone: 773 834-7469
email: jgersen@uchicago.edu

Jacob Gersen received his A.B. in public policy magna cum laude from Brown University in 1996 and his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Chicago in 2001. He graduated from the Law School with high honors in 2004. After graduation, he clerked for Judge Stephen F. Williams, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and joined the faculty in 2005. His principal research and teaching interests include administrative law, legislation, law and politics, torts, and empirical law and economics.