Howard Hammer

Dr. Howard Hammer is shaping the future of business law education at Ball State University, where he serves as an Associate Professor. With a profound expertise in a diverse array of legal fields, Dr. Hammer has established himself as a leading authority in business law, commercial law, insurance law, and sports law. His academic journey began with a J.D. from Indiana University, Indianapolis Law School, which laid the foundation for his distinguished career in legal scholarship and education. Dr. Hammer's research interests are as varied as they are impactful, encompassing commercial law, insurance law, sports law, semiotics, and economics. His scholarly contributions have been widely recognized, with numerous publications in esteemed journals that reflect his commitment to advancing the understanding of complex legal issues. His work often explores the intersections of law and economics, providing valuable insights into how legal frameworks can influence economic outcomes. At Ball State University, Dr. Hammer is not only a dedicated educator but also a mentor to aspiring legal professionals. He is known for his engaging teaching style and his ability to make intricate legal concepts accessible to students. Through his research and teaching, Dr. Hammer continues to influence the next generation of legal minds, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of business law.