

Jasmine E. Harris
Professor Jasmine E. Harris is a renowned scholar in the field of law, with a particular focus on disability law, antidiscrimination law, and evidence. She is a faculty member at the Law University of Pennsylvania, where she is celebrated for her insightful research and teaching. Her scholarly work is deeply rooted in exploring the intersections of law and equality, with a strong emphasis on promoting inclusiveness and understanding within the realm of disability. Harris's academic contributions have been widely recognized, with her research being published in several prestigious law journals. She is also a co-editor of the esteemed evidence treatise, McCormick on Evidence, which is a testament to her expertise in the field. Her ability to communicate complex legal concepts to a broader audience is evident in her writings for popular publications such as the New York Times and the American Constitution Society's Expert Forum. Beyond academia, Professor Harris is actively involved in policy-making and advocacy, particularly in the area of disability rights. She serves on the Board of Directors for The Arc of the United States, where she contributes her legal expertise to advance reforms and policies that support individuals with disabilities. Her engagement with policymakers and advocates underscores her commitment to effecting meaningful change in society. Professor Harris holds a juris doctorate from Yale Law School, which laid the foundation for her distinguished career. Her professional journey includes diverse experiences in both private and public interest law, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape. This multifaceted perspective enriches her teaching and research, making her a valuable asset to the Law University of Pennsylvania. In her role as a professor, Harris is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of legal professionals. She encourages her students to think critically about the role of law in addressing social inequalities and inspires them to pursue careers that make a positive impact. Her passion for teaching and her commitment to social justice are evident in her interactions with students and colleagues alike. Professor Jasmine E. Harris continues to be a leading voice in the field of law, advocating for a more inclusive and equitable society. Her work not only advances legal scholarship but also contributes to the broader discourse on equality and justice. Through her research, writing, and advocacy, she remains a pivotal figure in the ongoing efforts to create a more just world.
Publications
, 839-839, 2023-12-01
, 422-433, 2019-03-01
, 14-20, 2019-01-01
, 663-673, 2022-01-01
, 75-84, 2022-07-12
, 2024-01-01
, 75-84, 2022-12-31