1209487 Catherine R. Dunham Catherine R. Dunham 2005 (336) 278-9241 cdunham@elon.edu cdunham F 0001-01-01T00:00:00 Professor of Law LAWS 212 62 27408 Elon University School of Law Elon University School of Law /PhotoManager/GetImage.ashx?user=cdunham&crop=5:7&w=89 true 1209487 Professor of Law Catherine Ross Dunham is an expert in the law related to Civil Procedure and Civil Litigation. She teaches and writes in the area of Federal Civil Procedure and is co-author of the text Skills and Values: Civil Procedure published by Lexis. She has authored articles on procedural doctrine and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. She regularly contributes the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure update to the American Association of Law Schools Civil Procedure Section Newsletter. In addition, Prof. Dunham is an expert in North Carolina Civil Procedure, teaching North Carolina Civil Procedure for Kaplan and serving as a co-author on the North Carolina Civil Procedure Deskbook, a forthcoming publication from Carolina Academic Press. Prof. Dunham teaches Civil Procedure to first year students at Elon Law and Advanced Civil Procedure to upper-level students at Elon Law. In addition to teaching Procedure, Prof. Dunham teaches courses in the Litigation Skills Program. She regularly teaches Trial Practice and Procedure and has also taught Civil Pre-Trial Litigation, Advanced Trial Practice and Evidence. Prof. Dunham serves on the faculty of the National institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) and teaches in regional, national and international advocacy programs. She has also served as a trial analyst for several major news outlets, including NBC and CNN. In addition to procedural topics, Prof. Dunham’s scholarship explores social psychology and legal education, as well as topics related to gender equity and unconscious bias. Prof. Dunham is also prior recipient of the ABA Smyth-Gambrell Award for Teaching Professionalism. Prof. Dunham received her B.A. in English Literature and M.A. in Composition and Rhetoric from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She received a law degree from Campbell University, magna cum laude, and a Masters in Law from the University of Virginia School of Law. She served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Sidney S. Eagles at the North Carolina Court of Appeals and practiced law in North Carolina, representing clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts. Prof. Dunham also served as the Law School’s Academic Dean from 2008-2013. <a href="http://www.elon.edu/e-net/Note.aspx?id=946277">Catherine Dunham participates in legal advocacy conference</a> <a href="http://www.elon.edu/e-net/Note.aspx?id=945036">Catherine Dunham provides insights into Supreme Court case for Charlotte NPR affiliate WFAE radio</a> <a href="http://www.elon.edu/e-net/Note.aspx?id=944146&type=atom&departments=62&max=50&h=law%2fheader&css=%2flaw%2fNoteCMS.css&s=law%2fmain_navigation">Catherine Dunham serves as program director at NITA Southeast Deposition Program</a> <a href="http://www.elon.edu/e-net/Note.aspx?id=943183&type=atom&departments=62&max=50&h=law%2fheader&css=%2flaw%2fNoteCMS.css&s=law%2fmain_navigation">Catherine Dunham and Steve Friedland co-author journal article on modernizing legal education in the 21st Century</a> <a href="http://www.elon.edu/e-net/Note.aspx?id=938852">Elon Law professor Catherine Ross Dunham publishes law review article on the use of Internet contacts to establish personal jurisdiction in federal courts</a> <a href="http://www.elon.edu/e-net/Note.aspx?id=939204">Seven members of Elon Law’s faculty present at the Southeastern Association of Law Schools 2009 Conference</a> http://www.elon.edu/e-web/law/academics/default.xhtml Related link - Academics at Elon Law http://www.elon.edu/docs/e-web/law/faculty/Catherine_Ross_Dunham_CV.pdf Curriculum Vitae