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Patrick J. Borchers
Vice President Academic Affairs
Professor of Law
Office: Creighton Hall 2360
(402) 280-4076
borchers@creighton.edu

 

 

Patrick J. Borchers

Vice-President for Academic Affairs at Creighton, Professor of Law, and former Dean of Creighton Law School; received his B.S. in Physics, with honors, from the University of Notre Dame in 1983; and his Juris Doctor degree in 1986 from the University of California, Davis, graduating in the top 2% of his class. Elected to the Order of the Coif; Elected to the American Law Institute; Winner, ABA Section on Administrative Law and Regulatory Policy's Award for Scholarship (1995); Managing Editor, U.C. Davis Law Review (1985-86). Author: Scoles, Hay, Borchers & Symeonides, Conflict of Laws (3d ed. 2000); Hay, Weintraub and Borchers, Cases and Materials on Conflict of Laws; Borchers & Markell, New York Administrative Procedure and Practice (1st ed. 1995; 2d ed. 1998). Former employment: Albany Law School, Professor (1990-99) and Associate Dean (1993-99); Private Practice (1987-90); Clerk, Hon. Anthony M. Kennedy, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Cir. (1986-87).

Courses Taught:

Conflict of Laws: The Choice-of-Law Process
Federal Courts