Elizabeth Inglehart

Clinical Assistant Professor of Law

Phone: (312) 503-0472
E-mail: e-inglehart@law.northwestern.edu

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

Elizabeth Inglehart, a native Chicagoan, has been a lawyer since 1991. After law school, she practiced commercial litigation as an associate with Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York City for three and a half years. She then became a legal editor with the legal publisher Matthew Bender & Co. in New York, working in the areas of criminal law, civil procedure, and torts. She joined the Northwestern Faculty in 1997. She continues to write in the areas of commercial law, criminal law, and federal civil procedure.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Legal Research

Legal Writing

COURSES

Common Law Reasoning

Communication & Legal Reasoning

PUBLICATIONS

Representative Publications

From Cooperative Learning to Collaborative Writing in the Legal Writing Classroom (with Kathleen Dillon Narko and Clifford S. Zimmerman), 9 Legal Writing: J. Legal Writing Inst. 185 (2003)
The Role of the Parties in Entering a Plea, chapter in Criminal Law Advocacy, (Matthew Bender 2006)
Pretrial Witness Examination, chapter in Criminal Law Advocacy, (Matthew Bender 2005)
The Prosecution and Defense of Prostitution and Related Offenses, chapter in The Prosecution and Defense of Sex Crimes (Matthew Bender 2005)
Search and Seizure, chapter in Criminal Law Advocacy (Matthew Bender 2004)

Recent Publications

Teaching U.S. Legal Research Skills to International LL.M. Students: What and How , PERSPECTIVES: TEACHING LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING, 2007
From Cooperative Learning to Collaborative Writing in the Legal Writing Classroom, LEGAL WRITING: THE JOURNAL OF THE LEGAL WRITING INSTITUTE, 2004
Sex Offenses and Offenses Against Marriage, New York Criminal Practice, 2001
Laura Fermi, Women Building Chicago 1790-1990: A Biographical Dictionary, 2001
Soia Mentschikoff, Women Building Chicago 1790-1990: A Biographical Dictionary, 2001

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EDUCATION

BA, Phi Beta Kappa, University of Michigan
JD, University of Michigan

PRIOR APPOINTMENTS

Associate, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Legal Editor, Matthew Bender & Co.