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Jeremy M. Christiansen, J.D.
Associate Professor

Jeremy M. Christiansen, J.D.

Bio

Jeremy M. Christiansen is an associate professor of law at Regent University Law School. He holds a J.D., summa cum laude, from the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, and a B.A., summa cum laude, from Southern Utah University.

Prior to joining the Regent faculty, Professor Christiansen was a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, where he practiced in the appellate and constitutional law, litigation, administrative law, and intellectual property practice groups. He represented a wide array of clients in numerous industries in high-stakes trials and appeals in state and federal courts nationwide, including in multiple merits cases before the Supreme Court of the United States. Before entering private practice, he clerked for the Honorable Jay S. Bybee of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Honorable Thomas R. Lee of the Utah Supreme Court.

Professor Christiansen’s scholarship focuses on the Classical Legal Tradition and its application to contemporary legal problems in both public and private law. He has had scholarly works published in the George Washington University Law ReviewGeorgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy, and the Hawaii Law Review, and his articles have been cited and relied upon by numerous state appellate courts and judges. He is a co-managing editor of, and contributor to, The New Digest, the leading online publication dedicated to the revival of the Classical Legal Tradition.

He and his wife, Carly, have eight children. He enjoys thinking about the Roman Empire, playing guitar, weight training, and lazing about the beach.