Cynthia Landau

Cynthia Landau's projects emphasize collaborative solutions for enhancing legal education through innovative research methodologies and comprehensive information literacy. As a Visiting Professor Emerita at Franklin Pierce School of Law, she has dedicated her career to advancing the academic and professional skills of law students. With a BA from Park College, an MLS from the University of Missouri at Columbia, and a JD from Franklin Pierce Law Center, Landau brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her teaching and advisory roles. Throughout her tenure, Landau played a pivotal role in the development of the library collection, ensuring that students and faculty had access to a robust array of legal resources. Her efforts in assisting with reference services have been instrumental in supporting the research needs of the law community. As an adjunct professor, she taught Legal Research & Information Literacy, a course designed to equip law students with the essential skills needed for effective legal research, analysis, and writing. Landau's commitment to student success extends beyond the classroom. She served as a moot court board advisor, where she guided students in preparing for and excelling in various competitions. Her mentorship has been invaluable in helping students develop the confidence and skills necessary to succeed in the competitive field of law. Her dedication to fostering legal research and writing proficiency has significantly contributed to the education of UNH Law students. Landau's influence is evident in the many students who have gone on to achieve success in their legal careers, thanks in part to the strong foundation she helped build. In addition to her teaching and advisory roles, Landau has been involved in numerous initiatives aimed at improving legal education and practice. Her collaborative approach and commitment to excellence have made her a respected figure in the academic community. Cynthia Landau's legacy at Franklin Pierce School of Law is one of dedication, innovation, and a deep commitment to the success of her students. Her contributions continue to shape the future of legal education, inspiring both current and future generations of law students.