John R. Quinn, J.D., Ph.D.
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Professor Quinn has previously taught in a wide array of settings, including the first-year legal writing course at St. John’s and Harvard Law Schools, Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties at Stony Brook, and English in a Bronx public high school. He brings to the classroom three decades of professional experience, including fifteen years behind the bench assisting federal judges as a long-term clerk, and fifteen in an active trial and appellate practice. In addition to the subjects he teaches, Professor Quinn’s current research interests include law and religion, constitutionalism, hermeneutics, federal and state habeas corpus, and statutory interpretation. Professor Quinn earned his bachelor’s and law degrees from Harvard and a doctorate in English from Stony Brook.
Additionally: his courses taught are Evidence, Civil Dispute Resolution & Procedures, and Appellate Advocacy.
